Mercedes del Rosario Appugliese
DANCE EXPERIENCE
- Dancer in the Company Toula Limnaios (2007-)
(contemporary dance)
under the direction of Toula Limnaios
More Information: www.toula.de - Dancer in the Company Tangokinesis (2001-2006)
(contemporary dance with elements of Tango Argentina)
under the direction of Ana Maria Stekelman
To see my performances please click here - Dancer in the Company of the Theatre "El Arbol" (1998 - 2001)
(dance theater)
under the direction of Vilma Rupolo
To see my performances please click here - Work for the Ballet of the National University of Cuyo (1997-2001)
To see my performances please click here - Individual performances (1995-2006)
- Performance with Julio Bocca and the Argentinean Ballet as an invited dancer for the closing event of the season in "Teatro Opera" (October 2003, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
- Performance during the end of the year show of Julio Bocca`s School of Musical at the "Teatro Maipo" (December 2001, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
- Performance at the First Congress of Adults with Mental Disability (August 2001, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
- Performance as invited dancer at "Singing Contest" organized by Julio Bocca Fundacion in "Teatro Maipo" (September 2001, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
- Performance during opera "Orpheus" (Euridice`s solo) directed by the Estefano Poda (July 2000, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
- Performed at the Frank Romero Day Amphitheatre, Diocesan Festival to the Virgin of the Rosary (October 1998, Mendoza, Argentina)
- Mendoza Wine Festival in Centra, Capital, Godoy Cruz, Guaymallen and Lavalle (March 1995-2001, solo dancer & choreographer assistant).
EDUCATION & SCHOLARSHIPS & PRIZES
2004 (12 months)
Dance development studies in ballet (Silvia Bazilis), contemporary dance (Monica Fracchia) and tango (Gustavo Naveira) (Scholarship of the Antorchas Foundation)
2004
Recognition award for dance achievements, Lavalle City Government (Mendoza, Argentina)
2000
Silver medal in the "classic repertory" category (solo) in the VII. Latinamerican Dance Contest
2001 (12 months)
Training in ballet and musical at the Dance School Julio Bocca (Exchange Project scholarship granted by Julio Bocca and Ricky Pashkus)
1999-2000
College: Studies in Kinesiology for 2 years at the University of Mendoza
1995-1999
High School: "San Jose School - Hermanas Dominicas", Mendoza (Graduated with Teaching Orientation)
1994
Third place in modern/contemporary ballet in the I. Latinamerican Dance Contest (concurso Latinoamericano de la Danza, ALAD)
WORKSHOPS
1995-2006 Training and spezialisation workshops:
- Contemporary workshop - Jennifer Muller
- Contemporary courses - Ana Maria Stekelman (Muller technique)
- Contemporary courses - Monica Fracchia (Muller technique)
- Contemporary (release) courses - Eugenia Estevez
- Contemporary workshop - Marina Giancaspro
- Composition workshop - Thomas Lehmen
- Composition workshop - Laura Falcof
- Ballet worksho - Hector Zaraspe
- Ballet classes at the National University of Cuyo, Mendoza Teachers Genoveva Sages and Hector Cavallini
- Ballet workshop - Karl Burnett
- Ballet courses - Silvia Bazilis
- Ballet course - Lidia Segni
- Ballet workshop - Mario Gallizzi
- Ballet course - Raul Candal and Katty Gallo
- Ballet workshop - Sara Rzeszotko
- Ballet course - Ricardo Rivas, Sonia Von-Potobsky, Gerardo Finn and Monica Di Carli
- individual ballet classes - Veronica Pini and Graciela Soria
- Acrobatics workshop - Gustavo Lesgart
- Acrobatics workshop - Osvaldo Bermudez
- Tap workshop - Bebe Laboulgle
- Art History course - Diana Avellaneda
- Tango courses - Carlos and Maria Rivarola, Jorge Firpo and Aurora Lubiz, Angel Coria, Juan Manuel Fernandez and Jorge Torres, Gustavo Naviera, Pedro Calveyra
- Tango courses - Julio Balmaceda and Corina de la Rosa
- Jazz courses - Sandy Brandauer, Andrea Rossi and Ricky Pashkus
- Singing technique course - Silvia Meuli