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Curriculum Vitae           
Last updated - October 2024



Education

2022-2023       Postgrad: Contemporary Dance and Creation x AREA Espai de Dansa i Creació — Barcelona, ES
2014-2018        B.A. International Studies x University of North Carolina at Asheville — Asheville, USA
                              Awards: Distinction in Interdisciplinary Studies, Undergraduate Research Scholar

Teaching Experience

2024  Soft Acrobatics x Atrium Movement — Portland, USA
2024  Soft Acrobatics x Rhythms PDX — Portland, USA
2024  Children’s Art & Movement Summer Camp x Vibe of Portland — Portland, USA
2023  Soft Acrobatics x Movimiento Factory — Barcelona, ES
2023  Cuerpo y Voz Creation Lab x AreaDansa — Barcelona, ES
2021  Contact Improvisation x Shaun Keylock Dance Center — Portland, USA
2016  Children’s Gymnastics Coach x Asheville Gymnastics — Asheville, USA

Freelance Choreographer

2024   Inseparables (solo) x La Pesta Exhibition x Espai Jove Boca Nord — Barcelona, ES
2023   Inseparables (solo) x Choreoscope Film Festival — Barcelona, ES
2023   Inseparables (solo) x Stripart Festival x Centro Civico Guinardo — Barcelona, ES
2023   Inseparables (solo) x Mínim x Centro Civico Sarría — Barcelona, ES
2022   Experiments in Sleepflight (duo) x Performance Works NW — Portland, USA
2021   Did you think you were alone?  (solo) x Ten Tiny Community Healing Dances — Portland, USA
2019  sure as the sun (duo) x  Tongue Dance Project: In the Rough Series — Portland, USA



Residencies

2023 october-march 24         Ateneu de Fabricació Digital de Gràcia x Laila Nabulsi —  Barcelona, ES
2023 october - march 24      Movimiento Factory x Soft Acrobatics —  Barcelona, ES
2023 september                   ATAEC x Tèxtil Rase Fàbrica de Cultura — Cardedeu, ES
2022 april-june                     New Expressive Works  — Portland, USA
2020 august                          Shaun Keylock Dance Center — Portland, USA



Freelance Dancer

2023   Liminar x Toni Mira x Dansa Metropolitana — Barcelona, ES
2021   Even in the Dark x Taylor Pasquale x SKC Dance Center — Portland, USA
2019   part 1 turbulence x Sarah Brahim x New Expressive Works — Portland, USA
2018   Dance Salad x Cierra Budge x BeBe Theatre — Asheville, USA.
2018   Prevarigator & the Swamp x Caroline Salas x BeBe Theatre — Asheville, USA
2017   All will be new x Sheers Music Video — Portland, USA



Other  Notable Training

2022                Axis Syllabus x Sachiko Fullita — Barcelona, ES
2019 - 2021     Capoeira x ContraMestre Vira Lata — Portland, USA





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