Mara Serina

Mara Serina is an expert in communication strategies, she elaborates editorial and communication plans, develops brand identity and empowerment processes. She founded the iagostudio agency in Milan, specialising in the conception, organisation and communication of cultural events. His clients include Piccolo Teatro, Teatro degli Arcimboldi, Milan City Council. She worked for a long time as head press office for numerous festivals and from 2008 to 2017 she was artistic consultant at Fondazione Teatro Piemonte Europa for the international festival Teatro a Corte. Since 2014 she has been co-artistic director of the festival Ipercorpo where she curates the special projects Italian Performance Platform and Masterclas Internazionale Scena Europa. From 2017 to 2021 she was project manager at CLAPS, the Circuito Ministeriale della Lombardia. Since 2018 she has been curating CloseUP, an international festival of contemporary circus, dance and video. Since 2021 she has been Strategic Communication Expert at Hangar Piemonte. Training has an important value for her: she has taught at the Masters of the Catholic University of Brescia and at the School of Higher Education of the Emilia Romagna Region, she teaches at the seminars of the magazine Hystrio, with SE.S.TA centre for the promotion of dance in the Czech Republic and she is a lecturer at the Civica Scuola di Teatro Paolo Grassi where she curates the BeInternational project, winner of the Boarding Pass Plus call.