Raquel Nevado Ramos
18.02 - Contemporary
What to expect:
A contemporary technique class combined with focused body training. Through floor work, release technique, and body conditioning, the class develops strength, mobility, coordination, alignment, and efficient movement patterns.
Biography:
Raquel comes from Spain, where she trained and later earned a BA in Contemporary Dance and Pedagogy in Linz, Austria. She has collaborated with Daniel Morales, Angel Rodriguez, Theater Pforzheim, Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern, Hui Tran, Nadia Beugré, Ester Ambrosino, and Tomas Bünger, a.o.
Based in Wiesbaden, Germany, Raquel works as a freelance artist and is the one of the founders of Dance Nexus and co-creator of the collective AiR iTALiCS. In recent years, she has opened a new chapter as a choreographer, exploring her own movement language and artistic vision.
Matthew Tusa
23.02 / 25.02 - Ballet
What to expect:
The ballet class is aimed at professionals who wish to develop, practice and deepen their technique and expressiveness.
It is dedicated to improving the flow and quality of movement by challenging your musicality, coordination, and strength. By enhancing awareness and self-control, it broadens the range of possibilities available to you.
Experience the joy of ballet, as you move gracefully with elegance and precision!
Biography:
Born in Melbourne, Australia, Matthew graduated from the Australian Ballet School with an Advanced Diploma of Dance. He enjoyed a successful 14-year career as a professional dancer with renowned companies such as the Deutsche Oper am Rhein, The Royal Swedish Ballet, and Ballet Madrid, and was a soloist with the Hessisches Staatsballett Wiesbaden.
After retiring, he transitioned to teaching and choreography, collaborating with German and international dance companies, such as the Milwaukee Ballet and Landestheater Linz as well as staging his own dance projects. Drawing on his extensive knowledge Matthew teaches students of all ages, emphasising authenticity, precision and musicality to foster self-expression and confidence. His ongoing research aims to enhance the dance experience for all.