Isabela Fernandes Santana

Born in Brazil, she studied Communication of the Body Arts (theater and  performance art) at the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo,  before being awarded for the National Arts Foundation Award – FUNARTE  Klauss Vianna for the choreography “Immanences – contrast of an external  reality”. In Brazil she worked with Jorge Garcia, Yubiwa Hotel  (Shirotama Hitsujiya / Japão), Lua Tatitt and Edith Derdyk. She joined  the “Accompanied Intensive Training” (FIA) at the C.e.m – Center en  Mouvement in Lisbon. She participated in the exerce Master’s degree in  Choreographic Studies “Research and Representation” at ICI – CCN  Montpellier / Languedoc-Roussillon, directed by Christian Rizzo and  Université Paul Valery. She won the danceWEB Scholarship 2017 in the  ImpulsTanz Festival and she is currently dancing in the new creation of  Volmir Cordeiro “The eye the mouth and the rest”.

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