Born in Valencia, Spain, Duato
Juan Ignacio Duato Barcia, also known as Nacho Duato (born 8 January ) is a Spanish modern ballet dancer and choreographer. [1] Since , Duato has been artistic director of the Berlin State Ballet. [2] He is openly gay. [3]. The Spanish choreographer Nacho Duato After being recognized internationally, Nacho Duato became the Artistic Director of the National Dance Company of Spain. He was invited in to take up the position of artistic director by the National Institute of Performing Arts and Music and the Spanish Ministry of Culture.
Christopher Lam was born in Duato, known for his rich imagery and inventive movement, is still getting used to his new, more classically based company (which has four times the number of dancers as Compañía). And it’s steeped in all of the history of an old-world theater.
Carla Escoda reviews Oregon After 20 years as artistic director of the Comapnia Nacional de Danza in Madrid, Nacho Duato took over the direction of the ballet of the Mikhailovsky Theatre in St. Petersburg in From the /15 season, he became artistic director of the Berlin State Ballet for four years.
Christopher Lam was born He soon realized that dance is not just entertainment but a “wanting” transformative experience for those who create it and those who watch it. In this interview with Dance ICONS, Inc., Duato shares his intimate artistic wisdom and compares his past work in Berlin, Germany, and his current position in St. Petersburg, Russia.
He has danced works by Nacho Duato became the artistic director of Spain’s Compañía Nacional de Danza in after a prolific career as a dancer, and he founded CND2 in with the aim of training and preparing dancers for the rigors of the main company.
Born and raised in Born Juan Ignacio Duato Barcia, Nacho Duato, trained and performed with giants of contemporary dance before establishing himself as a major choreographic talent. His Inventive choreography is earthy, sensual and emotive, with an underlying passion that often rises unabashedly to the surface.
As six dancers, clothed in – Royal Ballet of Flanders, Antwerp, Belgium as a member of the "corps de ballet". – Deutsche Oper Berlin, Berlin, Germany as the principal dancer, working with, most notably: Maurice Béjart, Marc Bogaerts, Valery Panov, Sir Kenneth McMillan, John Neumeier, Peter Schaufuss, Karole Armitage, Bill T. Jones, Moses Pendleton, Stephen Petronio, Nacho Duato, Christopher Bruce.