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Amaranta Velarde

AMARANTA VELARDE works in the performing arts field as a dancer, choreographer and teacher. She was trained at CODARTS (Rotterdam University of the Arts) and worked in the Netherlands until 2011, when she returned to Barcelona and began creating choreographic works such as Lo Natural, Hacia una estética de la buena voluntad, Mix-en-scene (Grec 2017) and Apariciones sonoras (Grec 2020). In addition, she has also collaborated with artists and groups of creators such as the above-mentioned Cris Blanco, El Conde de Torrefiel (who are bringing the Grec 2022 Una imagen interior) and the Polish choreographer Ola Maciejewska. She was a member of the La Poderosa ARTAS collective from 2013 to 2016.

Amaranta is also known as DJ Amarantis: dj opac, dj amix or Velarde.