MARTA ALMIRALL

Dancer, choreographer, artistic director and cultural manager.

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She trained as a dancer and choreographer in Barcelona, ​​Paris and New York.
From 1981 to 2006, he created and directed the Roseland School of Dance, and in 1987 he founded the Roseland Musical Dance Company, where he continues to create dance performances aimed at children and young people.

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As a reward for her work's artistic quality, in 2007, she received the National Culture Award awarded by the Generalitat de Catalunya.

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From 2008 to 2017, at the head of the Festivals and Traditions department of the Barcelona Institute of Culture, she directed the most important cultural events in the city, such as the Cavalcade of The three Kings of Barcelona, ​​the MAC-Mercè Street Arts, the Santa Eulàlia Festival, the BCN Light Festival and the Mon Llibre Festival, celebration of children's literature day.

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Throughout his career, she participated together with her company in many projects, highlighting his participation as a choreographer in the film "Tic-Tac" by Rosa Vergés and the Centenary of the Centenary Futbol Club Barcelona and various Special Olympics ceremonies, among others.

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As an external consultant of Barcelona City Council, she continues to be the artistic director of the Cavalcade of the Three Kings of Barcelona, ​​of the MAC Festival Mercè Arts de Carrer, of the Mon Llibre Festival, the celebration of the children's literature day,  besides continuing the artistic direction of the Roseland Musical company.