THEMATIC DEBATES
MUOVERE DIALOGUES

Candice Didonet. Second generation Muovere. Body artist. Researcher and professor at the Department of Performing Arts at the Federal University of Paraíba.  PhD student in Artistic Studies at the Superior Academy of Arts in Bogotá. Master and specialist in Dance from the Federal University of Bahia. Bachelor in Body Arts Communication from PUC/São Paulo.

Luciana Dariano is a dance artist with a vast international and national trajectory. Her training in classical ballet and contemporary dance includes renowned masters and performances with prestigious companies. She received multiple awards throughout her career, standing out as an exceptional dancer. His performance encompasses shows in Paris, including operas and contemporary dance projects. Furthermore, she is the co-founder of Cie LD'A - Linea D'aria, focused on productions for children and adults, and has taught classical and contemporary dance in several cultural centers around the world. Currently, she continues her artistic journey as a dancer, creator and artistic advisor at Cie Allant Vers, based in France.

Marcela Reichelt is a dance artist based between Brazil and Berlin. She also works with fascia touch, which feeds her knowledge as an artist and doula in the birth process. He has worked with the dance company Muovere and the group Cena 11. He has recently developed the “Verlagen” trilogy and the partnership with Fernando Cabral in "The feelings project - Touch". He presented his works at the Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin, HKW, Uferstudios in Berlin, at the Tanz Theater Erfurt, at the SESC Biennial of dance Santos and Campinas, Dança Expandida - CCSP, Centro Dragão do Mar, Primeiros Passos SESC Pompeia, Other dances Funarte, Festival Internacional de Dança do Recife, Move Manaus, IV Interação e Conectividade - Dimenti, among others.

Alex Sander dos Santos is a renowned Brazilian dancer, choreographer, visual artist and set designer, with an internationally recognized career. From her initial training in contemporary, classical and tap dancing, through experiences in various companies and projects, to her award-winning creations and notable collaborations, such as with Cie A Fleur de Peau and Cia LD'A-linea d'aria. His work ranges from contemporary dance shows to forays into baroque dance and opera. In 2021, he founded Cia Allant Vers, and the Caravane d'Art cultural space in France, consolidating his presence both on the international artistic scene and in the creation of new projects and cultural spaces. Alex was part of the second generation of Muovere Cia de Dança.

​Actor and dancer is a technician in Performing Arts at the Escola Técnica Estadual de Teatro Martins Penna - Rio de Janeiro/RJ. He began his dance studies in 2002 and, since then, he has specialized in the language of freestyle hip-hop and contemporary dance, as a dancer, choreographer, researcher and teacher. Research empirical and scientific knowledge related to the movement of the human body and the development of authorial expressiveness in learning and artistic processes. He currently teaches regular hiphop dance classes and works as a body trainer and movement director. His last work was the body preparation of Nivea Maria and Rainer Cadete for the play Norma, directed by Guilherme Piva. Will composed the third generation of Muovere.

Sandro Ka is a visual artist and LGBTQIA+ activist. Professor and researcher (EBA/UFMG).  Doctor and master in Visual Poetics (PPGAV/UFRGS), specialist in Cultural Management (SENAC/SP) and in Ethics and Human Rights Education (FACED/UFRGS). Since 2003, he has held solo exhibitions and participated in group shows, developing productions in the fields of sculpture, drawing, installation and urban intervention. In terms of research, he is interested in the area of ​​Visual Poetics and the connections between Contemporary Art and Cultural Production, as well as the relationships between Art, Politics and Sexuality, with an emphasis on LGBTQIA+ Art and Culture themes. Sandro has been a collaborator at Muovere Cia since 2008.

Graduated in Fashion and Style Technologist and Bachelor in Fashion from the University of Caxias do Sul, he deepened his studies with a master's degree in Visual Arts at Faculdades Santa Marcelina, exploring the intersection between art and fashion. He recently completed his doctorate in Strategic Design at UNISINOS, with a thesis on project methodologies. He works as a Design professor at ESPM São Paulo and has excelled in fashion, scenography and costume design, an area in which he received multiple Açorianos and Tibicuera Theater awards, as well as an international award in Portugal for the costume design of "Vanessa Quer Voar". Rabadan has been a collaborator at Muovere Cia. since 2010.

As a dancer, she was part of the first generation of Muovere, participated in the Novo Hamburgo Dance Festival in 1996, with first place which made it possible for her to move to Germany in 1998. She studied at the Dance University Folkwang Hochschule, under the direction of Pina Bausch and master's degree in Tanzkultur V.I.E.W. at the Sporthochschule. With a scholarship from Kunst Stiftung NRW, he interned with the companies Ultima Vez/Wim Vandekeybus, The Forsythe Company/William Forsythe  and Cena 11/Alejandro Ahmed. She danced as a guest with Sasha Waltz & Guests, with Pina Bausch, with The Forsythe Company, among other choreographers. She works as a choreographer in partnership with Damian Gmür, having recently created BOLERO for Tanztheater Pforzheim. In 2013, she was appointed professor of contemporary dance at the Palucca University of Dance Dresden, where she has since been teaching to train future dance professionals.

Francisco Pimentel was born on April 2, 1965 and currently resides in Porto Alegre. Aged 58, he is retired from the State Electric Energy Company, where he contributed for 40 years. For 12 of those years, Francisco worked at the Centro Cultural Ceee Erico Verissimo, currently known as Espaço Força e Luz, serving as Secretary, exhibitor and curator. He had a significant involvement with the Performing Arts, especially dance, from the 80s until the early 2000s. He was a member of Muovere Cia. de Dança from the mid 90s until the early 2000s, participating in works: For Two Names of the World , Let's, Deserto, O Baile, Casa Bild. He also dedicated himself to creating costumes with the company. Francisco is fluent in English, a skill acquired after six years of studies at Escola Cultura Inglesa de Porto Alegre, and has completed secondary education. Currently, he dedicates himself to studying Philosophy.

Dancer (DRT 2121), anthropologist and associate professor of Dance at UFRJ, with a doctorate in Human Sciences/Sociology (UFRJ) and a master's degree in Social Anthropology (UFRGS). Coordinates the Dance Anthropology Research Project and the Samba Research and Extension Center at Pé Urbano Carioca (SaPUCa), focusing on the composition "Estados Corporeos" and ethnographies of the feminine based on the character Salomé. She was a dancer at Terpsí Teatro de Dança and Muovere Cia. de Dança, receiving awards such as Açorianos for Best Dancer (2000) and Fomento Fumproarte (2008). In 2022, he returned to the stage with the performance "It lasts as long as a cigarette! Salome!" and is part of the CORPOESPAÇO collective.