Matteo Miccini was born in Florence, Italy. He received his initial ballet education at the Ballet Centre in Florence. In 2010, he continued his education at the John Cranko Schule, from which he graduated in 2015. During his education, he won prizes at different competitions such as the Premio Internazionale Cartagine 2010, the first prize at the Anna Pavlova Competition, the first prize at the Eurocity, and the second prize at the Tanzolymp Berlin.
In October 201,8 Matteo Miccini was awarded the prize “Premio danza per la vita” during the benefit gala of the ANT Foundation in Florence. In the category “Best Italian Dancer abroad,” he won the prize „Premio Internazionale ApuliArte 2019“ (March 2019) as well as the „Premio MADSS” in Salerno (November 2019). In January 2020, he won the „Premio Danza&Danza” as “best Italian interpreter abroad”. In October 202,0 he won the award for “Emerging Italian Dancer on the International Dance Scene” at the “Premio nazionale per la danza” in Padova, Italy. In the 2020 Critics’ Choice of the magazine Dance Europ,e he was named in the category “Name to watch”. In August 2022, he was awarded the “Premio Positano Léonide Massine”. In August 2023, he was awarded the “Premio Volterra Danza 23”.
In the 2015/16 season, he became an apprentice with the Stuttgart Ballet; one season later, he was taken into the Corps de ballet. At the beginning of the 2020/21 season, he was promoted to Demi-Soloist, 2022/23 to Soloist.
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