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Nicola Iervasi & Kevin Albert
Jazz /
Theater
Biography:
Kevin Albert and Nicola Iervasi are the founders and Artistic Directors of Mare Nostrum Elements, a theater and dance non profit dedicated to the expression of human experiences through dance, theatre and movement.Kevin Albert has toured Europe in West
Side
Story and My Fair Lady, played Bernardo in the
national tour
of West Side Story with choreography by Jerome
Robbins, and performed Off-Broadway in The
Crucible,
Biography and The Time of the Cuckoo. He
studied
acting with Fred Kareman, graduated from the Boston
Conservatory, where he studied Theater with a minor in
Dance,
and taught at the Jeannette Neil Dance Studio and Leon
Collins
Tap Studio.
Nicola Iervasi has danced with Graham 2, Pearl Lang, Igal
Perry, Max Luna III and Sokolow Now!, the Anna
Sokolow Contemporary Dance Company directed by Lorry May. He
also performed in Dance/Theater productions by
Daniela Boensch, Brenda Baden-Semper and Deborah Zall.
Choreographic credits include Dancing at Lughnasa and
The Time of the Cuckoo, as well as collaborations with the Music
Department of NYU and the Roccella Jazz Festival
(Italy).
Since 2002 Kevin and Nicola have been teaching The Wave
Within
method for children and adults in New York (Peridance
Capezio
Center, LaGuardia High School, NYU, Trinity LaMaMa) as well
as
in Italy (Alto Jonio Dance Festival, IALS-Rome, Roccella Jazz
Festival, University of Calabria and Toscana Dance HUB).
For more information please visit the Mare Nostrum website or write
to
them here.
Photo Credit: Gisella Sorrentino/Gaze Photography