Paese: Spagna
Roser L贸pez Espinosa’s choreographic work is based in a strong physicality, with great passion for precision, delicacy, acrobatic elements and detail. Collaboration and teamwork go hand in hand in a vital and playful imaginary, with refined poetics and a touch of humour.
Graduated in contemporary dance in the MTD / AHK – Higher School of Arts in Amsterdam, in 2005 she was awarded a danceWEB scholarship in ImpulsTanz in Vienna and trained with former Olympic gymnastics coach Jaume Mir贸 in Barcelona.
She has danced in The Netherlands with Katie Duck / Magpie Dance Music Company, Marta Reig Torres and Pere Faura. In Barcelona, she has worked with聽脌ngels Margarit / Cia Mudances聽(Capricis,聽Flexelf,聽Kolbebasar聽and internationally renown solo聽Corol路la),聽Cesc Gelabert,聽Lipi Hern谩ndez, theater director Iago Pericot and filmmaker Isaki Lacuesta, among others.
Her choreographic work has received international recognition with several prizes (for聽The lizard’s skin, C貌ncau, Miniatura,聽Trama) and nominations, being regularly present at international stages since works such as聽Lowland, November聽and聽Hand to hand.聽In 2017 she created聽L’estol聽for the聽National Dance Production of Catalonia, which was Nominated for Best Choreography 2017 at the XX Critics Awards.聽In 2019 she premiered the group piece聽Trama聽in Mercat de les Flors in Barcelona,聽Awarded聽Best Choreography 2019 at the XXII Critics Awards聽and Nominated for Best Choreography 2019 at XXV Premis Butaca.
In聽2020 she collaborated with company Sk氓nes Dansteater for the third time, with the creation of聽Fine Lines聽for the inclusive dance program Europe Beyond Access, followed by a European tour. That same year she premiered聽Revel Revel聽for the Zagreb Dance Company (Croatia), Nominated for the Croatian Association of Perfoming Arts for Best Dance Production and for Best Female Dancer – Petra聽Valenti膰. And聽November聽was Nominated at the XXVI Butaca Awards: for Best Choreography and for Best Dancer – Roser L贸pez Espinosa.
In 2021 she created the solo for young audiences聽Cometa, commissioned by the German network Vopormmern tanzt an.聽Cometa聽has been perfomed more than 100 times since its premiere!
She is a guest choreographer for international companies, such as聽Sk氓nes Dansteater聽(Sweden),聽Conny Janssen Danst聽(The Netherlands),聽Zagreb Dance Company聽(Croatia),聽MiR Dance Company聽(Germany) and聽Scottish Dancer Theater聽(UK), among others. She has also collaborated with circus companies such as Circ P脿nic and INO Collektive in Catalonia and聽Compagnie XY聽(France). And she is a guest teacher at international centres and festivals, like the Modern Theater Dance in Amsterdam and Artez in Arnhem (The Netherlands), UNAQ – Universitad Aut贸noma de Quer茅taro (Mexico), REV脡S (Costa Rica) and Escuela Nacional de Danza del SODRE in Montevideo (Uruguay), etc.
She is an聽associated artist in creation centre La Caldera. She has聽been a聽resident artist in theater Mercat de les Flors聽2018-21聽in Barcelona and is an exchange resident artist 2022 with聽National Theater & Concert Hall in Taipei聽(Taiwan) in collaboration with Mercat de les Flors.
Her work has been programmed in European and Latin American international festivals as well as in Egypt, Canada, South Korea and Japan.