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Currículum Vitae English

• Education & Qualifications:

• Official Diploma in Classical Dance, Conservatory Superior of Music, Valencia.

• Licensed in Dance Pedagogy by the Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC).

• Licensed in Dance Pedagogy, Hungarian Dance Academy (HDA).

 

• Performance Experience:

• Ballet Dancer for Ballet Clásico, Zaragoza.

• Ballet Dancer for Tivoli’s Pantomimetheater, Copenhagen, Denmark.

• Ballet Dancer for Opera Hannover, Germany.

 

• Teaching & Pedagogy:

• Method Vaganova Pedagogue at Hungarian Dance Academy, Budapest (Medal of Honor).

• Teacher and pedagogue in schools recognized by Generalitat Valenciana (1995-2001), including Centro Europeo de Danza and Estudio Danza María Carbonell.

• Teacher of Classical Dance Technique at the University Miguel Hernández, Faculty of Arts, Altea.

• Methodology Teacher of Classical Dance, Vaganova Method (from 2001).

• Civil Servant in Classical Dance, Conservatorio Profesional de Danza, Valencia (from 2001; career civil servant from 2004).

 

• Artistic Leadership:

• Balletmaster for various prestigious companies including Vicente Sáez Company, Compañía Nacional de Danza de España (CND), Ballet Nacional of Perú,

   Ballet Municipal of Lima (Peru), Augsburg Ballet, Zwickau Ballet (Germany).

• Artistic Director, Balletmaster and Choreographer of the company "ART BALLET".

• Guest teacher for multiple conservatories, national and international ballet companies, and schools.

 

• Publications:

• 2009: Methodology of the Academic Dance. The analysis of movement in relation to the musical structure. Elementary Level.

• 2014: Methodology of Academic Dance, Analysis of the Movement in relation to the musical structure, Medium Level I (Mahali Editions).

• 2017: Methodology of Academic Dance, Analysis of the Movement in relation to the musical structure. Medium Level II.

• 2022: Methodology of Academic Dance, Analysis of the Movement in relation to the musical structure. The Advanced Level for the 6th, 7th, 8th courses.

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