piano

Luis Carmona Barrio will accompany the lessons of:
Alex Frei, Robert Hewitt, Jennifer Mann, Natalia Viñas Roig, Audrey van Herck

Luis M. Carmona Barrio was born in San Sebastián, where he studied piano and composition. He worked as dance accompanist and composer in many parts of Europe, in the USA and Japan with artists such as María de Ávila, Lola de Ávila, Carmen Roche, Victor Ullate, Carmina, Ida Vasilieva,  Azari Plizetski, Jean Claude Gallotta, Anne Teresa de Keersmaker, David Zambrano, Susanne Linke, Milton Myers, Wim Vandekeybus, with the José Limón Dance Company and the Jennifer Muller Company, the Institut del Teatre, Barcelona, and Internationale Tanzwochen Wien.
He has composed music for films, dance and theatrical performances and has taken part in most of the major music festivals as a pianist. Carmona Barrio has also recorded a number of CDs and is currently recording his own piano compositions.

Percussion

François Ceccaldi will accompany the lessons of:
Roberto Altamura, Sharon Booth, Jennifer Mann, Natalia Viñas Roig, Sam Watson

François Ceccaldi has been engaged with dance as a musician for the past 15 years. He has composed for various ensembles (Cie de la Mentira, Voie E) and accompanies dance lessons at the Conservatoire de Montpellier, Epse Danse and at various international festivals. He has worked with artists such as  Anne Marie Porras, Rita Quaglia, Michèle Rust, Eve Jouret, Yann Lheureux, Jean-Pierre Alvarez and Leonardo Montecchia.
His basic instruments are the traditional percussion instruments (Zarb, Darbuka, Tablas, Jenbé Toms). By combining them with the latest technology Francois has opened a broad new field of sound. .

Piano

Sandro Cuccuini will accompany the lessons of:
Alessandra Pasquali, Audrey van Herck

Sandro Cuccuini, graduated as a pianist in 1988 from "Conservatorio G. Verdi", Turin.
BALLET: The highlights of Sandro Cuccuini's creative career include collaborations, occasional or continuing, with important Schools of Dance, Festivals and Institutions such as: “Staatsballet Berlin”, “Alvin Ailey” (New York), “Metropolitan Fine Arts Center” (Washington), “Royal Conservatoire of Scotland” (Glasgow), “The Wells Ballet Courses” with "Royal Ballet" Dancers (London), “London Contemporary” (London), and many many others. In 2018 he was nominated Member of the International Dance Council – CID. Since 2015 he has been Tutor and Head of Music Department for ACSI D.E.E. Since 2003 he has been trainer in musicality fields for international institutions. In 2018 he created a training programme for students and ballet teachers named “TBM PROJECT_Teaching Ballet through Music”. He composed and recorded three Cd's: "Music for Ballet” vol. 1, 2, 3. He composed nine Cd's for the modern methodology: “MDA”.
THEATRE: Since 1982 he is Musician and Conductor for Operetta Companies, Opera Singers and Actors. He has hundreds of performances in Italy, Europe and Japan under his belt. Between 2000 and 2006 he was Artistic Director of the “Torino Teatro Operetta“. During the 2016/17 theater season, he was conductor in the "Compagnia Grandi Spettacoli", Milano. He is also Composer and Arranger of the Musical “Valjean”, that in 2013 received a nomination at the "Italian Musical Awards" in the "Best Musical off" section.

Percussion

Carlos Cuenca will accompany the lessons of:
Juan Carlos Lèrida

Carlos Cuenca is an artist and music producer. He trained at the Taller de Musics (Barcelona) and graduated from the Escuela Superior de Música de Catalunya in modern percussion. After his higher education, he obtained a postgraduate diploma at the Instituto Superior de Arte de La Habana (Cuba), specializing in folkloric percussion, and on his return to Spain he studied for a Master's degree in Flamenco performance, this time in his second instrument, the piano.

He combines his music production work in the studio with live performances. Nominated for the MAX 2022 awards for his musical production in the play Entre Hilos y Huesos, by choreographer Daniel Doña. He currently collaborates with artists such as Juan Carlos Lérida, Jose Manuel Álvarez or José Maldonado.
 

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Percussion

Cyrille Daumont will accompany the lessons of:
Chantal Loïal

Percussionist and singer from Guadeloupe. From 1989 to the present day, he has worked on more than 20 albums. In 1996, he joined the ensemble "Cie Difé Kako" from Paris as a percussionist, dancer and singer for various choreographies. Cyrille released three albums in 2004, 2009 and 2019.
Further information: https://cyrilledaumont.com

Tuba & percussion

Steve R. Lukanky will accompany the lessons of:
Jennifer Mann

Steve R. Lukanky is a tubist for different Jazz, Balkan and Ska bands (i.e. Beat n’ Blow, Miss Platnum, Brassska) and explores with his solo project, “Hoist”, new directions. Often accompanying the dance and yoga workshops of Jennifer Mann, he loops tuba sounds, mixed with percussive grooves and electronic atmospheres, creating an exciting soundscape that inspires movement, self expression and exploration.