Sergio Palomares

Multidisciplinary artist and passionate about movement arts. Both from  an artistic and pedagogical point of view, interested in integrating  different movement languages ​​such as acrobatics, dance and Contact  Improvisation (CI). Background in martial arts (taekwondo, capoeira and  aikido), trampoline gymnastics, contemporary dance, circus and acrobatic  portés. Professor of circus acrobatics since 2012 and CI since 2016.
In  2019 he participates as a teacher teaching the Contact Improvisation  module in the 1st Course of Elcirca (Latin American School of  Contemporary Circus of Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico), where he combines  the language of CI and different circus disciplines.
In 2020 he attends the January CI Workshop by Nancy Stark Smith at Earth Dance (Massachusetts, USA).
Postgraduate in Performing Arts and Education from the Institut del Teatre, Barcelona 2022.
He  has taught at many meetings, festivals and intensive workshops in  countries in America, Europe and Asia. From 2020 to 2022 he was part of  the CI training program at Enestudio, Barcelona, ​​teaching the subject  of "Acrobatics and Contact".
In recent years he has been increasingly  inspired, both in his dance and in his pedagogy, by somatic approaches  to movement. Based on anatomical and physiological knowledge, as well as  different methodologies, he is interested in researching movement  patterns in search of the greatest possible organicity and efficiency  during the practice of CI.