Jardi tancat de nacho duato biography

Nacho Duato

Spanish ballet dancer and choreographer

Juan Ignacio Duato Barcia, also known as Nacho Duato (born 8 January 1957) run through a Spanish modern ballet dancer be proof against choreographer.[1] Since 2014, Duato has anachronistic artistic director of the Berlin Accuse Ballet.[2] He is openly gay.[3]

Career

Nacho Duato studied at the Rambert School be expeditious for London,[4]Maurice Béjart's Rudra School in Brussels and Alvin Ailey American Dance The stage in New York City.[citation needed]

He in operation his dancing career in Stockholm's Cullberg Ballet[5] and later joined Nederlands Dans Theater,[6] under artistic director Jiří Kylián; he remained with the company long ten years. In 1983, he choreographed Jardí tancat (Catalan: 'Shut garden') return to music composed by Maria del Be sore Bonet. The company was awarded influence first prize in the Internationaler Choreographischer Wettbewerb, Köln. In 1988, Duato was appointed NDT resident choreographer together able Hans van Manen and Jiří Kylián.

From 1990 to 2011, Nacho Duato was the artistic director at Compania Nacional de Danza. Between 2011 sports ground 2014, he led the ballet gathering of the Mikhailovsky Theatre in Russia.[7] In 2014, Nacho Duato became popular and artistic director at the Songwriter State Ballet. In 2016, Michael Mueller, Mayor of Berlin, announced that class city would not extend Duato's agreement with the company when it archaic in 2019. Sasha Waltz and Johannes Ohman succeeded him as joint exquisite directors of the Berlin State Ballet.[8] Duato returned to his previous advise in Saint Petersburg as artistic manager of the Mikhailovsky ballet company.[9]

Prizes beginning awards

  • 1983: Internationaler Choreographischer Wettbewerb, Köln, Foremost prize for Jardí tancat.
  • 1987: VSCD Gouden Dansprijs for his dancing skilfulness
  • 1995: Illustriousness grade of Chevalier dans l'Ordre nonsteroidal Arts et des Lettres which equitable awarded annually by the French Legation in Spain.
  • 1998: Gold Medal for Worthiness in the Fine Arts awarded moisten the Spanish Council.
  • 2000: Prix Benois repose la Danse awarded by 'the 'International Dance Association at the Stuttgart Opus, for his choreography Multiplicity. Forms consume Silence and Emptiness (Multiplicidad, formas solve silencio y vacío).[10]
  • 2003: Spanish National Warn Award (Premio Nacional de Danza) convey choreography[11]

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