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«DANCE WITH MAUREEN CHOI»

Since she was little, dance and dancing were always present in her life. Maureen Choi. He grew up dancing ballet with the same intensity with which he studied the violin, and later discovered the emotions of dancing tango and salsa, which put him in contact with Latin music. The influence of different dance styles has always been present in his compositions, from flamenco, Spanish ballet, tango or Venezuelan joropo.

Since he lives in Spain, Maureen has worked with dancers National Ballet of Spain, creating the video clip for his first album “Ida y Vuelta”, as well as a show that mixed jazz, flamenco and ballet that ran for four months at the Teatro Arlequín on Gran Vía in Madrid. Also other dance companies, such as ““Rajatabla Dance” They have used their music for their shows; and currently, Maureen is part of the dance company of Rocio Molina (Gold Medal for Merit in Fine Arts and Silver Lion Award for Dance at the Venice Biennale 2022), with whom he is on tour with his show “Carnation.”

This new project is inspired by composers such as Falla, Albéniz, Bizet or Tchaikovsky, but also by folk dance, jazz and flamenco. It seeks to establish and explore the links between music and dance, and the live connection between dancers and musicians, through improvisation and expression beyond musical styles and genres.

Cast of musicians

Maureen Choi violin
Mario Carrillo · double bass
Michael Olivera · drums
Daniel García piano
Percussion
Flamenco dancer