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Trained at dance academies from the age of six and at the Lucía Dance School in Jérez under the direction of Antonio El Pipa, Ofelia Márquez has developed her career as a dancer in international companies and venues. 

Daniel Casares’s style fuses flamenco tradition with influences from classical music, pop and R&B, making him as one of the leading figures of contemporary flamenco guitar.

The Valencian dancer is soloist with the Antonio Gades Company since 2019 and the artistic director of the Cafetín La Quimera flamenco venue.

Patricia Donn is a flamenco dancer trained in flamenco, classical, Spanish classical and contemporary dance with teachers such as Eva Yerbabuena, Antonio Canales and Farruquito.

The Córdoba-born flamenco dancer Pilar Díaz, who trained in flamenco, began her career at the Luis del Río Professional Dance Conservatory in Córdoba and completed the Advanced Training in Dance Pedagogy in Madrid. She has developed an extremely active stage career in Spain and abroad.

Ángeles Gabaldón is a renowned dancer with official training in Spanish dance, classical ballet and music, awarded prizes such as El Desplante at the Cante de las Minas Festival and the award for Best Choreography at the Perla de Cádiz Competition.

Cynthia Cano is an outstanding flamenco dancer who began her training at the age of two and has developed a solid artistic, academic and teaching career.

The Santander-born dancer Paula Rodríguez trained in classical, contemporary and flamenco dance, starting her career at the age of four and completing her training at the Amor de Dios Centre in Madrid, where she received the Golden Scholarship in 2009. 

Noelia Ruiz (born Malaga, 1997) is a flamenco dancer with a solid artistic and academic career. Since 2019 has been a member of the Spanish National Ballet.