Foto oben: Lola_by André Symann

CLASS

# Tina: Through Movement with VAYA

# Lola: contemporary ballet

Lola will teach a ballet class for contemporary dancers

ABOUT

Lola Villegas Fragoso

was born in Xalapa, Mexico. After her studies at Universidad Veracruzana and graduating from Folkwang University of the Arts (Essen, Germany) she danced pieces of numerous Choreographers like Pina Bausch, Jose Limón, Fang Yu Shen, Gao Shan, Henrietta Horn and Marguerite Donlon. Lola is also a member of the Ferus Animi // Terra Nova Collective, a group of cross disciplinary craftpersons researching in the fields of human physiology and performance, through both an artistic and scientific lens.

Tina Halford

completed her studies in modern dance at the »Theaterschool« in Amsterdam / Netherlands in 2014. Since then she has been working as a dancer, interpreter and choreographer with renowned companies and choreographers worldwide such as Guy Nader / Maria Campos, Anton Lachky, Via Vero Cendoya, Emi Miyoshi, Colectivo CLA, Angels Margarit, Quan Bui Ngnoc (Ballet B de la C), Liat T Waysbort, among others. In recent years she has also designed various cultural projects in Central America, which have created a bridge of exchange between Europe and Latin America. She founded the VAYA Art of Human Movement project with her colleague Raul Martinez, with whom she created, among other things, the piece “Los veo desde aqui” for the National Company of El Salvador.