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Josu Okiñena

November 17, 2017 – Piano Master Class and Concert at the Rosita Segovia Theatre at Conchita Espinosa Conservatory of the Arts in collaboration with CCEMiami. October 23-27, 2014 – Piano and Choir Master Classes at Conchita Espinosa Conservatory of the Arts, Piano Concert at Conchita Espinosa Conservatory of the Arts in collaboration with CCEMiami. Josu Okiñena (b. San Sebastián, 1971) divides his professional life between teaching and performing, taking a multidisciplinary and scientific approach to all areas of his career. He is currently Research Coordinator at Musikene, the Higher School of Music of the Basque Country, and has been…

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Mario Prisuelos

Born in Madrid, Mario Prisuelos studied at the Royal Conservatory of Music, then trained further in Vienna under the direction of Leonid Brumberg, subsequently finishing in Madrid with Humberto Quagliata, thus continuing in the piano tradition of the great maestros like Alfred Cortot, Claudio Arrau or Arthur Rubinstein. He also received counsel from Phillip Dyson, Andrzej Jasinski and Alicia de Larrocha. November 2-4, 2016 – Master Class at Piano Concert at CEC, in collaboration with CCEMiami. 2016 Master Class Student Performances:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOhvh_AKNVAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wr0xh37Ou5M&t=39shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiyPu8pW5Ro&t=6shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoAwBxZuAIo Mario Prisuelos and CEC Director Maribel Zubieta-Diaz (2016) He was launched internationally at the Feuchtwangen Piano Festival in…

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Dr. Daniel Lewis

September 20, 2019 – Master Class and Lecture Daniel Lewis, internationally-recognized dancer, teacher, choreographer and author, joined New World School of the Arts (NWSA) in Miami, Florida, in 1987, as founding Dean of Dance. Here, drawing from nearly three decades of experience in the field, Dr. Lewis created the dance division’s eight-year professional program. In addition to developing and managing NWSA’s dance program, Dr. Lewis has heightened modern dance awareness in South Florida through Miami Dance Futures, a company he formed in 1988. Miami Dance Futures produced the highly successful Miami Balanchine Conference, the Dance History Scholars’ Conference, the National…

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Marco Blázquez at Victor Ullate

Marco Blázquez graduated from Real Conservatorio Profesional de Danza Mariemma in classical dance.  He has performed as a soloist with Europa Danse, Gran Canaria Ballet, Santamaria Compania de Danza, Ballet de Madrid, Dederlands Dans Theatre II, and Ballettmainz. His choreographic experience includes: ‘Sounen’ Premiere for Staatstheater Mainz (June 2014), ‘LOL’ Premiere for the Acker Stadt Palast with danceFORM. (February 2014), ‘Absorption’ New Creation for Aurora Ballet, Chiba (Japan, August 2013), ‘Obumbrate’ New Creation for Aurora Ballet, Chiba (Japan, August 2013), ‘A Fading Found’ Staatstheater Mainz (June 2013), ‘Drift in Drain’ Staatstheater Mainz (June 2013), ‘Fragile-Stato’ Premiere for Staatstheater Mainz…

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Juan Maria Seller

Juan Maria Seller is a Spanish choreographer, dancer, and teacher. He was formed in the disciplines of theater, dance-theater, ballet, modern and contemporary dance. Since 2005, based on his experience and knowledge, he has been developing a broad teaching method that is suitable for dancers with and without disabilities. His theater and dance studies began at the “Centro Dramático de la Diputación Provincial de Badajoz”, and furthermore at the “Conservatorio de Arte Dramático y Danza de Sevilla”, Spain. Later, they continued with Luis Fuentes and Víctor Ullate, Spain. In 1991, he was selected to study at the Martha Graham…

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Spanish Dance choreography course

We are excited to announce that this week we began a Spanish Dance choreography course in collaboration with Eduardo Martinez, principal dancer with the Ballet Nacional de España (BNE). Eduardo has taught several master classes at the Conservatory in the past and most recently worked with our dancers who participated in the 2019 trip to Spain. Our High School and Advanced Spanish dancers will be learning his choreography Paseos de Ayer, with music by Joaquín Turina.  Marisol Moreno, Spanish Dance Department Head, will be teaching the course in-person and students will have access to live sessions and videos with Eduardo teaching the choreography and explaining the…

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For 87 years, Conchita Espinosa Conservatory of the Arts (CEC) has maintained their commitment to the development of young artists. CEC offers students exceptional technical and artistic training within a nurturing environment that allows them to develop into human beings with a deep understanding, appreciation, and respect for the Arts. Enrollment is open to the community and not limited to students from the Academy. Classes are also available for professionals and adults.