Valeria Nappi e Marianna Moccia

Valeria Nappi e Marianna Moccia

FUNA is a contemporary dance and theatre company embracing all aspects of the performing arts. It was founded in Naples in 2018 by Marianna Moccia and Viola Russo. Two years later Maria Anzivino, Chiara Barassi, Sara Lupoli and Valeria Nappi also joined the company.
The company has its unique theatrical choreographic style combining physical theatre, aerial dance, innovative technologies, text and dance. FUNA is dedicated to producing performance works, education and workshops and artistic research. In 2021 debuts with the performance Favole senza fili+1 after winning (H)earth-Ecosystem of Arts and Theatre open call. Later wins ON.LIFE open call produced by Artgarage company with the project Boing.
The company also took part in different festivals such as Movimentale with the project Selva Oscura, Antichi Scenari e Cilentart with the project Dancepattern and Campaniaè with the project Wood. In 2020 FUNA won the announcement of competition Danza Urbana XL – Network Anticorpi XL with the performance site-specific Room 22, conceived during the first lockdown, which looks into the concept of connection in an intimate space, in spite of physical distance.