Ballet masters and dancers
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Hervé Costa
Guest master
Hervé Costa is a dancer, choreographer, dance teacher and an accredited teacher of the Feldenkrais Method. He trained as a professional dancer at the École de Danse supérieure de Cannes Rosella Hightower and at Rudra Bejart, the dance and performing arts school founded by Maurice Béjart in Lausanne. His professional career developed in different European…
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Francesco Vantaggio
Ballet master and guest dancer
He was part of the Ballet Company of the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, under the direction of Amedeo Amodio and is a dancer at the Opéra National de Paris. Since then, he has participated in productions of classical and contemporary repertoire, working with the most famous choreographers of our century such as Pina Bausch, William Forsythe, Jiri Kylian, Roland Petit, Maurice Bejart and Carolyn Carlson.
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Iván Delgado del Río
Guest master in previous courses
Born in Seville in 1989, begins his dance studies at the age of 6 with the Group of Dance San Idelfonso, where he prepares to join the Seville Professional Conservatory of Dance. In 2006, after having participated in the National Contest of Dance Ciudad de Castellón, he won a scolarship in the London Studio Center,…
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Igor Bacovich
Guest master in previous courses
He began his artistic training at the Academia Nazionale di Danza in Rome in 1998 and, later, he moved to Rotterdam to enter CODARTS, a school where he deepened his studies on physicality. A training that has led him to dance with renowned figures from the world of dance such as Bruno Listopard, Nanine Linning…
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Zoran Marcović
Ballet master and guest dancer
Born in Beglrado, Romania, in 1974, he began his dance studies at the National Ballet School “Lujo Davico”. After passing through this institution, he was invited by Marika Besobrazova to continue his studies at the Princess Grace school in Monaco. He spent two months there and finished his apprenticeship with a scholarship at the Hamburg…
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Iratxe Ansa
Guest master in previous courses
As a choreographer, Iratxe Ansa has created pieces for the Opera de Lyon Ballet, Lines Ballet Junior Company and other pieces created specifically for galas.
Since 2014 she has been working with Igor Bacovich in the Metamorphosis International Residency project, on which they have made the documentary film Metamorphosis International Residency-San Sebastián 2016.
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Maya Harr
Guest Master Ballet
Maya Harr started her ballet studies at the United States, in Washington School of Ballet, under the tutelage of Mimmo Miccolis and Kristina Windom, the person in charge to form Lines Ballet’s dancers. She continued her dance studies thanks to the Mary Day Scholarship she received and also participated in Kennedy Center Master Class Series. In…
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Nino Ochiauri
Guest ballet master
Nino Ochiarui was born in Tbilisi, Gegorgia. From 1985 to 1993 she studied at Vakhtang Chabukiani Ballet State School with teachers such as Tamar Vikhodtseva, Natalia Zolotova and Ninel Silvanovich. Her career as a professional dancer began in 1993 when she became an artist for the Tifilis Z. Paliashvili Opera and the Ballet State Theater.…
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Francesco Sorrentino
Guest ballet master
Francesco Sorrentino was born in 1982 in Vibo Valentia, Italy. He began studying Vaganova technique in his hometown at the school of teachers Todor Ivancev and Dotchika Trifonova, and followed in the footsteps of these professionals in a prestigious course in Varna. He finished his studies at the Scuola del Balleto del Sud and…
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Miquel G. Font
Guest teacher in previous courses and coreographer
Danced in companies like Béjart Ballet Lausanne, Dominic Walsh Dance Theater / Houston Ballet or Tanzcompagnie Oldeburgworking with M. Béjart, M. Bourne, S. Eyal or J. Killiàn. Later on, international choreographer for entities as Scapino Ballet Rotterdam, Miami City Ballet or Jeune Ballet d’Aquitaine and artistic director of Habemus Corpus.
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Lienz Chang
Ballet master at Summer Intensive
For years he has been in Europe developing an international career that has allowed him to nurture other influences in dance. After his work as a partner of Alicia Alonso, he had the great opportunity, thanks to a great friend of his, Michel Martín, to work with the great choreographer Roland Petit at the National Ballet of Marseille being currently Etoile (Star) and Roland Petit Choreographic Assistant. He is currently Maître de Ballet at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan.
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Lucía Lacarra
Guest dancer
Lucía Lacarra has been a principal dancer of the Bayerisches Staatsballett (Bavarian State Opera Ballet) since 2002. She received the Benois de la Danse Prize, was named Dancer of the Decade in 2011, at the Gala of the Stars of the World Ballet in Saint Petersburg
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Matthew Golding
Guest dancer
Matthew Golding is a Canadian ballet dancer and was a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet and a principal with the Dutch National Ballet in Amsterdam.
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Michele Merola
Guest ballet master
Michele Merola graduated in the Associazione Balletto Classico directed by Liliana Cosi and Marinel Steganescu. After getting his degree, he danced with companies as Aterballeto, Toulon Opera House or Arena di Verona Company. Currently is the artistic director and the coreographic chief of MM Contemporary Dance Company, founded in 1999 in Reggio Emilia, Italy. He…
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Agnès Letestu
Guest dancer
Named Étoile of the Opera Paris Ballet on 1997. Alongside her career as a performer, Agnès Letestu designs and makes costumes for ballet and opera.