Born in Padua, Italy, Silvia Rossetto completed her training at Centro Studi Danza Classica, Padua with Honors. She remained in her birthplace as a Soloist with Veneto Balletto before going on to dance with the Theater Turin, Europa Ballett, Theater La Fenice di Venezia and the Rome Opera Ballet. In 1993 Ms. Rossetto received a contract from the Oldenburgischen Staatstheater, where she was a Soloist until she ended her active dance career in 1999. She has gone on to become a well-respected dance pedagogue, teaching and choreographing in Bad Krozingen, Bad Säckingen, Padua, Mantova und Genova. Ms. Rossetto is an American Ballet Theatre National Curriculum Certified Teacher and has been a member of the BTB teaching staff since 2013. Since August 2023 Ms Rossetto is the Director of the BTB.
Direction
Administration & Organisation

Christina Qu
Administrative Management
With over 10 years of experience in managing and organizing projects, Christina Qu combines extensive management knowledge with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology. Their expertise in international collaborations enables them to design sustainable projects and create valuable networks that drive positive change.
Teachers

Ivan Korneev
Ballet Teacher

Petra Rotar
Pre-Ballet Teacher

Ayako Nakano
Ballet Teacher

Natalja Korneeva
Ballet Teacher

Benoît Favre
Ballet & Modern Teacher

Ivan Yaher
Modern Teacher
Pianist

Bruno Raco
Pianist
Bruno Raco
Pianist
Born in Savona, Italy, Bruno Raco began studying music at the age of eleven, graduating from the Savona Conservatory. He has been a classical pianist and musical accompanist in Italy and abroad since 1999. He also studied electronic Sound Design for two years in Germany. Mr Raco is a successful freelance composer and a guest pianist for many ballet competitions and workshops. He joined Ballettschule Theater Basel in 2012.