Carlos Aller & Cecilia Bartolino

Carlos Aller & Cecilia Bartolino

Carlos Aller, born in 1990, first came into contact with the world of dance in 2005 when he started breakdancing on the streets of his home town of Valladolid, Spain. He then took part in competitions all over Spain. In 2012, Carlos moved to Berlin, where he co-founded the Frantics Dance Company in 2013. Carlos created his first solo "T.I.M.O.R" in 2015, followed by "VENENA" in 2019, "SECRETO" in 2020 and "Un Secreto" in 2022. In addition to his choreographic work for the Frantics Dance Company, he has also performed at Akram Khan Summer Intensive, Iwanson International and Dance Days Chania, among others.

Cecilia Bartolino, born in Italy, began dancing at the age of five. She studied contemporary dance at the Iwanson School in Germany, joined the Masa Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company in Israel and works as a freelance dancer in Tel Aviv. She currently lives as a dancer in Berlin and has worked for Romeo Castellucci, Sasha Waltz and Guest, Wang Ramirez and others. Her works have been shown at the INTERNATIONAL SOLO DANCE COMPETITION ITALY/ROMA, Florence Dance Festival, Hier=Jetzt Festival Munich CORPOMOBILE, Kibbutz contemporary dance company, Gasteig Munich, among others.

Photo: Fernando Duque Velasco