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Carmela García

Carmela García

Academic Studies

  • 2001/2005: Graduate in Scenics Arts the  Choreography and Interpretation Dance Techniques in the “Alicia’s Alonso Dance High school”, King Juan Carlos University, Madrid, Spain. Teachers like Loipa Araujo, Lienz Chang, Mirta Plá, Mª Cristina Alvarez, Luis Aguilar, Marta Bosch, Eva Lopez Crevillén, Dulce Mª Valle, Giuliano Peparini, Ramona de Saa, Angel Rodriguez.
  • Scenics Arts Master, King Juan Carlos University, Madrid.
  • Now working my Doctoral Thesis “ The Psycological Dance Wellbeing”, King Juan Carlos University, Madrid.

Professional information

  • 1988.1991 : Studies Modern Dance with Mamen García, teacher and coreographer.
  • 1990.1993 : Stage classical ballet, teachers: Olga Poliakoff, Mamen Jiménez and José Belda, Olga Poliakoff`’s Dance School (Valencia).
  • 1993 : Stage  Modern Dance and Jazz, teachers: Joe Alegado (contemporary-Limon), Stefan Garni (modern-jazz), Vanoye Atkins (jazz), Germanie Acogny y David Moutoucoulou (afro-jazz), Sitges (Barcelona), directed by Anna Maleras.
  • 1994 : Stage in London Center School en director and teacher Karen Burgin, (Graham).
  • 1995 : Stage  Olga Poliakoff’s School (Valencia), with Mamen García, contemporany,(Graham, Limon y Fosse).
  • 1996 : Stage with  Sergei Baranov, (Classical ballet). Maria Carbonell’s Dance School, Valencia, Spain.
  • 1996 : Stage with Simon Mottram and Nuria Pardo, (Classical Ballet) in Riba-Roja del Túria, Professional Dance Conservatory (Valencia).
  • 1996 : Stage with África Hernández and Miroslav Fila, (Classical Ballet).Maria Carbonell`s Dance School (Valencia).
  • 1998 : Stage with Lázaro Carreño (Classical Ballet), Riba-Roja del Túria, Professional Dance Conservatory  (Valencia).
  • 1998 : Stage with África Hernández and Miroslav Fila, (Classical Ballet), Maria Carbonell’s School (Valencia).
  • 1998 : Alicia Alonso, Summer course, in el Escorial ( Madrid).
  • 1999 : Stagier, in  “Hungarian Dance Academy ”, Budapest, (Classical Ballet,Contemporany and character), Hungary.
  • 2000 : Stage with Julia Estévez and Elena Iglesias,(Classical Ballet) in Riba-Roja del Túria, Conservatory (Valencia).
  • 2001 : Stage (Classical Ballet and Contemporany) in " Ecole de danse de Cannes Rosella Hightower " (France).
  • 2001 : Stage International,” Associació de dansa Gerard Collins” (Valencia), Teachers : James Carles Nganou (modern dance), Montse Sánchez y Ramón Baeza (flamenco-contemporany) and Rafael Darder ( classical ballet and pas de deux).
  • 2002 : Stage with : Maria Blanco (Classical Ballet), Alejandro Siveroni (Contemporany and pas de deux), and Carmen Ruiz (Psycology), Riba-Roja del Túria,Professional Dance Conservatory (Valencia), Spain.
  • 2002 : Stage International of dance, “ Associació de dansa Gerard Collins”, (Valencia),with James Carles Nganou (modern-dance).
  • 2003 : Stage International,” Associació de dansa Gerard Collins” (Valencia), teachers: James Carles Nganou (modern-dance), Mamen García (Contemporany) and MªCristina Álvarez (Classical Ballet).
  • 2004 : Stage International,“Associació de dansa Gerard Collins”  (Valencia), teachers : James Carles Nganou (modern-dance), Mamen García y Ana Sánchez (Contemporany).
  • Participation in course with Therry de Mey, Certamen Coreografico of Madrid.
  • 2005 :  Stage International, “Associació de dansa Gerard Collins” (Valencia), teachers : Saint Louis Rhino (modern-jazz), Mamen García e Iván Pérez (contemporary).   
  • 2007 : Shot course with Janusz Subicz,(Pina Bausch) stage of improvitation and coreography composition,  Coruña (Spain).
  • 2007:  Shot course with Iñaqui Azpillaga,(Win Vandekeybus) stage of contemporany dance, Coruña(Spain).
  • 2007 : Stage, Miguel Hernández University, contemporany dance –creation and improvitation– repertory, teachers: Asunción Noales, Gustavo Ramírez, Kike Guerrero. (Altea, Spain)

Pedagogical Experience

  • 2004-2006: Teacher of classical ballet and trainer, club Gimnasia Rítmica, Móstoles (Madrid).
  • 2005-2007: Personal trainer (LOGSE) (Madrid-Coruña).
  • 2006-2007: Teacher of training, Clío’s school, (a Coruña) Spain.
  • 2007-2008: Teacher of classical ballet, Cinderella’s School ( Royal Dance Academy),Coruña,Spain

Professional Experience

  • Member of OtraDanza, Asun Noales, 2009-2014.
  • Dancer in a Centro Coreográfico Galego Company. Contemporary Ballet 2006-2007
  • Member of “Joven Ballet de Cámara de Madrid” 2001-2006 as a solist dancer, dancing either classical and contemporany roles such as  “Arenal”, “Jardi Tancat”, “Nutcracker”, “Majisimo”, “Paquita”, “Raymonda”, “Don Quichote”...
  • Participation in the “La Habana’s XIX International Dance Festival”.
  • Participation in the “ IV Encuentro Coreográfico de Danza Contemporánea” in Spain.
  • Invited dancer in the  "VI INCONTRO EUROPEO DI CREAZIONE COREOGRAFICA", directed by Sussana Egri, Ginosa (Italia).

Contest

  • 1997: Celebration "I Concurso Nacional de Danza ciudad de Riba-Roja" (Valencia), first position as a solist dancer, classical ballet.
  • 2002: Second position, contemporany dance, in a " VI Concurso Nacional de Danza ciudad de Riba-Roja (Valencia)".
  • 2003: First position, contemporany dance, in a " VII Concurso Nacional de danza de Riba.Roja del Túria ( Valencia)", coreograph and dancer. 
  • 2003: Stagier, Centre James Carles de Toulouse, participation "VII concurso de Riba-Roja del Túria", by “Associació Gerard Collins”.
  • 2003: First position in “ Young Dance Festival in Alcalá de Henares” (Madrid), coreograph and dancer.
  • 2004: Contemporary Dance Winner, Interpretatión Prize Dávalos-Fletcher, Castellón, Spain. Grant to  I.T Dansa,  Carmen Roche Dance Studio, Maria Jiménez Dance School and summer stage in  L’ecole de ballet Gillet-Lipszyc de Biarritz, Francia.
  • 2005: Stagier by  Ana Sánchez , Sant Cugat Dance ,Barcelona, Spain.
  • 2005: First position in “The Valencia Dance Festival”. Valencia, Spain.
  • 2007: Best Dancer in “XXI Certamen Coreográfico of Madrid” Madrid Spain.

Workshops

  • "Je T’aime". Elgar, Edward Concert  Cello nº1 Opus 85 y Johnn Williams. 2002.
  • "Dreams". Bombay Dreams, 2003.
  • "Dulce Noche". Chopin, 2003.
  • "Etéreo”. Peter Gabriel, 2003.
  • "El anexo de Anna". Alessandro Marcello, 2004.
  • "Je peux graçe a toi, Maman".Carla Bruni, 2004.
  • "Inalcanzable". Ramón Farrán, 2004.
  • "S.XVIII- S.XIX". A.Vivaldi, 2005
  • "El final del Eco”. Arleen Auger, 2005.
  • "El Jardín" , Michael Newman, 2007.

 

OD works in which he has participated:

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