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 Romero y Tania Martín

Dancers, choreographers and teachers. In 2018, they created their own artistic project, through which they have developed both performance and educational work focused on Spanish Dance and Flamenco, teaching courses and workshops at conservatoires and dance schools.

La Tasha

Dancer, choreographer, teacher and researcher specialising in rhythm and improvisation. At the age of 18, she moved to Madrid, where she developed her professional career with companies led by Carmen Cortés, Manolete, Antonio Canales, El Güito, Rafael Amargo, Belén Maya, Joaquín Grilo, Manuel Liñán, Marcos Flores, Olga Pericet, Arrieritos and Rocío Molina, among others, while […]

Gonzalo Zaragoza

He began his training with Luis Fuente, later continuing his studies with Carmen Roche — whom he considers his principal teacher — as well as Ana Baselga and Lola de Ávila. He developed his career as a professional dancer with leading international companies, including Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo and the London Festival Ballet. He holds […]

Macarena González

She trained at the Carmen Roche Performing Arts Centre (SCAENA). From 2006 to 2011, she began her professional career with the Compañía Nacional de Danza under the direction of Nacho Duato. From 2012 to 2017, she was a soloist with the Staatstheater Nuremberg Ballet under the direction of Goyo Montero. Since 2017, she has continued […]

La Popi

Flamenco dancer, choreographer, and teacher. She has performed as a soloist at various flamenco venues across Spain, including Teatro Flamenco Madrid. Internationally, she has collaborated with several dance companies and created choreographies for the University of New Mexico in the United States. She is currently the director of Compañía Expresarte.

Laura Fúnez

A danzaora, choreographer and leading teacher in the revitalisation of Spanish Dance, recognised for her ability to fuse the Escuela Bolera with Flamenco under an innovative contemporary aesthetic. With a solid career as a principal dancer and creator of her own shows such as La Danzaora — Latencia, she consolidates her artistic voice through the […]

Luis Ortega

Spanish Dance and Flamenco dancer and choreographer. Principal Dancer and Guest Artist with the Ballet Nacional de España. A graduate in Spanish Dance with First-Class Honours, he has served as Principal Dancer with some of the most important dance companies, including José Granero’s Ballet Español de Madrid, Rafael Aguilar’s Ballet Teatro Español, the Antonio Gades […]

Daniel Ramos

A soloist with the companies of Antonio Najarro and Manuel Liñán, he combines his performing career with directing his own company, Cía. Daniel Ramos. Throughout his career, he has received various awards and nominations, including his nomination for the 2026 Max Awards in the categories of Breakthrough Artist, Best Dance Production and Best Musical Composition.

Carlos Vilan

A distinguished international dancer, choreographer and stage director, with a career spanning more than four decades dedicated to Spanish Dance, Flamenco and Opera. Trained at the Instituto Superior de Arte of the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires and awarded a diploma by maestro Ángel Pericet, he went on to build an outstanding career as a […]