Joaquín de Luz

He began his ballet studies at Víctor Ullate’s school, later joining his company, where he performed works choreographed by Víctor Ullate, Eduardo Lao, Hans van Manen, Maurice Béjart and George Balanchine, among others. In 1995, he was invited by Fernando Bujones to join Ballet Mediterráneo. He continued his international career as a soloist with the […]

Mario Marozzi

Former principal dancer (étoile) of the Rome Opera Ballet, where he performed leading roles in the classical and contemporary repertoires, such as Swan Lake, Giselle, Coppélia, Don Quixote, Spartacus, L’après-midi d’un faune and Orlando, among others. He currently works as a classical ballet répétiteur and is the director of the International Dance Award Gala.

Carlos Valcárcel

Carlos Valcárcel is a former dancer, teacher and choreographer with an international career. He has directed his own school in Madrid, the Ballet Arizona School, and served as Director of Dance at English National Ballet. He has taught worldwide and has also worked as a Ballet Master, international adjudicator and award-winning choreographer, distinguished by his […]

Javier Torres

Cuban arts manager, dancer and artistic director, recognised as one of the leading figures of his generation. With more than 22 years of international experience, he has performed in over 29 countries across Europe, the Americas and Asia.He currently directs the Acosta Dance Foundation and the Acosta Dance Centre in the United Kingdom, institutions dedicated […]