Tragedy: 3 Italian ballet dancers die in Saudi crash

Tragedy: 3 Italian ballet dancers die in Saudi crash

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norman lebrecht

October 17, 2021

It is reported that three young members of an Italian dance ensemble died yesterday when their car veered off a Saudi road and went over a cliff. The victims named are Giampiero Giarri (pictured), Antonio Caggianelli di Bisceglie and Nicolas Esposta.

Two Saudi citizens also died.

The dancers were part of a group organised by Officine Teatro Talenti.

Their colleagues are sharing condolences on social media.

 

 

 

Comments

  • Anthony Sayer says:

    Awful. My condolences to their families.

  • Estefania Del pino says:

    Arnau Galindo, an spanish dancer was also in the car and died with this 3 italian guys! Why you dont name him????

    • Pho says:

      Probably when this website was publishing the news, the fourth victim had not been identified or his family hadn’t been informed first.

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