Maribel Gallardo

Principal Dancer Emerita of the Ballet Nacional de España, she has performed leading roles in some of the company’s most celebrated works, including the masterpiece Medea. She has also been invited to work as a principal dancer and choreographer with various companies across Spain.Internationally, since 2002 she has restaged major works from the Ballet Nacional […]

Pol Vaquero

With a professional career spanning more than 25 years as a dancer, he has performed as a soloist and principal dancer with Antonio Canales’ Ballet Flamenco and the Ballet Nacional de España, as well as appearing as a flamenco dancer with guitarist Vicente Amigo’s ensemble. In the field of education, he has taught numerous courses […]

Paco Ruiz-Echarri Laguna

He trained for ten years at the María de Ávila Dance Studio in Zaragoza under the direction of Lola de Ávila. He later developed his career as a dancer with several companies, including the Hamburg Ballet under the direction of John Neumeier.After his stage career, he turned to teaching and, in 2019, founded the Escuela […]

Arantza Cesco

Trained as a dancer at the Real Conservatorio Profesional de Danza (RCPD) “Mariemma”, she concluded her stage career with the Ángel Corella Ballet before choosing to devote herself to teaching Classical Dance.Her interdisciplinary background in nursing and counselling enables her to create an inclusive learning environment focused on both emotional and physical wellbeing.After completing her […]

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 […]

Mª Jesús Peces Barba

Former professional dancer trained at the Ballet Nacional School and with Víctor Ullate. Physiotherapist and osteopath specialising in dance and technical guidance for dancers. After years of working with artists, she developed the Adapt Method, her own approach focused on rehabilitation, injury prevention and improving dancers’ technical performance. She currently leads a team that delivers […]

Jesús Asensi

Actor and director trained at RESAD, with additional studies in singing. He has worked regularly as an actor since 1994, combining his stage career with teaching theatre.

Lidia Navarro

Actress and philologist with extensive training in Contemporary Dance, she has built a 20-year professional career combining theatre, film and television with teaching.

Gwenevere Pennegues

Professional dancer trained at the Paris Opera under the direction of Claude Bessy, with experience in the Víctor Ullate Company. Maître de ballet at Arte 369, with extensive teaching and stage experience. Artistic Director of the École Française de Danse de Madrid.

Philippe Vivenot

French dancer, teacher and choreographer with a distinguished international career. He has performed as a soloist with companies including Leipzig Opera, Hannover Staatsballett, Düsseldorf Opera and the Carmen Roche Ballet, taking on repertoire ranging from major classical ballets to contemporary works by choreographers such as Scholz, Béjart, Cranko, Kylián and Pascal Touzeau.Alongside his stage career, […]