Christmas Dance Gala

Álvaro Madrigal

Born in Seville, he trained at the Professional Dance Conservatory in his hometown and completed his studies at the London Studio Centre thanks to a scholarship. He began his career with the Joven Ballet de Málaga and the Corella Ballet, before joining the Sarasota Ballet (USA). Since 2012, he has been a member of the Compañía Nacional de Danza, establishing himself as a versatile performer in both classical and contemporary dance.

Shani Peretz

Solo dancer with the National Dance Company (CND), born in Tel Aviv. She began her professional career with The Israel Ballet, where she danced solo roles in classical and contemporary works. She joined the CND in 2015, rising to soloist in 2019. She has performed works by Forsythe, Kylián, Duato, Inger, and Naharin, among others.

Matías López

She began studying Spanish dance in 2011, graduating from the Mariemma Royal Professional Dance Conservatory. Since 2019, she has been a member of the Spanish National Ballet, where she has been a soloist since 2022. She has participated in works such as Eterna Iberia and Afanador and in galas such as Ballarins Catalans al Món.

Deborah Martinez

Principal dancer with the Spanish National Ballet. Trained at the Institut del Teatre and Amor de Dios. With the National Ballet since 2010, she has performed leading roles in Ritmos, Suite Sevilla, and La Bella Otero. She combines her career with teaching and choreography.

Eukene Sagues

Soloist with the Royal Danish Ballet. Born in Navarre, she trained at the Navarre Dance School and VM Dance Studio in Toulouse. She has worked with choreographers such as McGregor, Morau, Kylián, Dawson, and Wheeldon. She is also developing her skills as a choreographer.

Lázaro Corrales

Dancer with the Royal Danish Ballet. Trained in Canada, Norway, and the United Kingdom. He has worked with The Royal Ballet and Birmingham Royal Ballet, performing in Swan Lake, Romeo and Juliet, and La Sylphide. Winner of several Youth America Grand Prix awards.

Sergio Masero

Dancer and choreographer from Madrid. Trained at the San Francisco Ballet School, he was Principal Dancer with the Atlanta Ballet. Creator of Teneo Integrum, Schubertiada, and Querencia, he combines technique, strength, and joy in his pieces.

Emily Carrico

Former Principal Dancer with the Atlanta Ballet. She has performed leading roles in La Sylphide, The Nutcracker, and Coco Chanel: The Life of a Fashion Icon. In addition to her performing career, she teaches workshops and dance programs.

Daniel Ramos

Award for Best Final Degree Project and Best National Academic Record in RCPD Mariemma has been part of companies such as the Spanish National Ballet, Manuel Liñán, Shoji Kojima, and Nuevo Ballet Español, as well as performing at the most iconic tablaos in Madrid.

Recognized with prestigious awards and nominated for the 2023 Max Awards as Best Male Performer, he combines his work as a soloist in top-level companies with the direction of his own company, where he has premiered highly successful shows such as Boreal at the Teatros del Canal and Sadler's Wells (London), and conTRAcuerpo, presented at international festivals such as Jerez, Almería, and Arcachon. In 2024, he took his second production, Identidad, to China and is preparing his new project, Eco, alongside violinist Víctor Guadiana.