Dancer and choreographer, has a vast experience in
the world of dance and flamenco. He was first dancer
in Paco Romero’s company in 1987 and Luisillo’s
Spanish dance company.
He has also been part of the companies of Rafael Aguilar
in the play ‘Yerma’ and Antonio Canales
in the plays ‘A ti Carmen’, ‘Torero’
and ‘La casa de Bernarda Alba’. With Sara
Baras’s company he played the character of ‘Don
Fernando’ and Federico Garcia Lorca in the play
‘Maria Pineda’. He has been working lately
in the flamenco musical ‘Tarantos’ playing
one of the main roles both as an actor and dancer.
As choreographer he has co founded the companies Danzahart
and Arrieritos and founded Elementos y Silencio, being
awarded several times as choreographer of those plays.
He has also choreographed ‘La Ceniniceta’
with Antonio Canales, ‘Denoche’ with Joaquin
Grilo and ‘Arrieritos’ with Teresa Nieto
and Florencio Campos.
In his long career he has also lectured flamenco lessons
all over the world, New York, Buenos Aires, Porto Alegre,
Brasilia, Albuquerque, Paris, Barcelona, Roma, Seville,
Milan… and nowadays he is a professor at the flamenco
school Amor de Dios in Madrid.
He has been selected several times for the prestigious
Max Award in the performing arts as Best Male Performer
in Dance and as Best actor for the musical ‘Tarantos’
in 2002 and 2004.
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