Elena Floris was born il L'Aquila in 1982. She
began to study the violin at the age of 6. She received her diploma
of violin from the conservatory in 2004 and graduated
in physcology in 2006. Alongside the classical music she has played
in different formations of various kinds of music, especially folk,
as well as jazz. She has played with various classic chamber
ensembles and for various bands (Gretadieu, TNT Orchestra, Taraf,
Nidi D'arac, Animal Tango, Orchestra di Piazza Vittorio) and famous
Italian soloists like Daniele Silvestri, Dente, Emma Marrone.
Elena Floris collaborates with the Odin Teatret actress Iben
Nagel Rasmussen, as actress-violinist in the Italian version of the
production Ester's Book, and is a member of the group
The Bridge of Winds, led by Iben Nagel Rasmussen and
finally joined Odin Teatret and the ensemble performance
Andersen's Dream as a musician in 2009.
Performances
Ester's Book
Andersen's Dream
The Great Cities under the Moon
Ode to Progress
The Chronic
Life
Inside the Skeleton of the
Whale
The Tree
Performances with The Bridge of
Winds, directed by Iben Nagel
Rasmussen
Ancestors
Ur-Nat
Parades
Performances for the Holstebro Festuge (Festive
Week)
Kærlighedstæppet (The Carpet of
Love): A performance
created for the Holstebro Festuge 2014 (Festive Week) under the
direction of Iben Nagel Rasmussen in collaboration with musician
Parvathy Baul (India).