{"id":256,"date":"2015-09-16T17:37:09","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T17:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamencolinamoros.com\/en\/?page_id=256"},"modified":"2025-06-25T23:16:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T23:16:35","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/flamencolinamoros.com\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row padding_bottom=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">THE TEACHERS<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div  class=\"kleo-gap\" style=\"height:40px;line-height:40px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2417&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_border&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1735920895768{margin-top: -35px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Photo : Dominique Soulard<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Lina Moros<\/h1>\n<h2>Artistic Director<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Considered a pioneer of flamenco in Montreal, Lina unreservedly shares her passion and knowledge with her students. She has worked as a choreographer, flamenco teacher and coach for prestigious organizations such as Cirque du Soleil, Th\u00e9\u00e2tre du Nouveau Monde, Op\u00e9ra de Montr\u00e9al and The Canadian Opera Company.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Numerous tours of North America marked the beginning of Lina Moros&#8217; professional career. This stage of her artistic expression culminated in performances with Rafael de Cordoba&#8217;s company at Madrid&#8217;s Teatro Albeniz.<\/p>\n<p>Lina&#8217;s early training in flamenco and Spanish stylized dance was inspired by icons such as Manolete, Mario Maya, Javier LaTorre, Jos\u00e9 Granero, Martin Vargas, Mathilde Coral and Merche Esmeralda in Madrid, Seville and J\u00e9rez.<\/p>\n<p>In 1990, Lina Moros moved to Montreal, where she founded her own dance company, Ballet Flamenco Arte de Espa\u00f1a, and her own school, Acad\u00e9mie Flamenco Lina Moros.<\/p>\n<p>Flamenco is constantly evolving, and Lina recharges her batteries at workshops in Spain and elsewhere. In 2012 with artists such as Bel\u00e9n Maya, Maribel Ramos, Rafaela Carrasco, and Domingo and Inmaculada Ortega (brother and sister), and very recently in Montreal with Chl\u00f6\u00e9 Br\u00fbl\u00e9, Karen Lugo, and Mari\u00e9n Lu\u00e9vano. This commitment allows Lina Moros to recharge her batteries and continue to develop as a performer and teacher. In 2023 and 2024, Lina Moros will perform a digital perfromance in Audrey Gaussiran&#8217;s choreographic work Mosa\u00efco.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2448&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_border&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<div  class=\"kleo-gap\" style=\"height:10px;line-height:10px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Myriam Abbou<\/h1>\n<h2>Teaching assistant<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Myriam Abbou plays several important roles at the Acad\u00e9mie Flamenco Lina Moros. Not only is she a major figure in the Academy&#8217;s group of performers, but for several years she has been Lina&#8217;s right-hand woman, guiding aficionados to discover the amazing art of flamenco.<br \/>\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Form\u00e9e \u00e0 des styles de danse vari\u00e9s, allant du folklore aux diverses danses sociales, avec une pratique approfondie en ballet, flamenco et tango argentin, Myriam Abbou poss\u00e8de une solide connaissance de la gestuelle et de la technique du mouvement dans\u00e9, exp\u00e9rience chor\u00e9graphique sc\u00e9nique et en enseignement du tango et du flamenco aux adultes et aux enfants. Ador\u00e9e par les \u00e9l\u00e8ves de l&#8217;acad\u00e9mie, elle est assistante p\u00e9dagogique depuis plusieurs ann\u00e9es. Sa pr\u00e9sence sur sc\u00e8ne a contribu\u00e9 \u00e9norm\u00e9ment au succ\u00e8s de l&#8217;Acad\u00e9mie lors des prestations partout \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=&#8221;&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;90&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text].[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row padding_bottom=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] THE TEACHERS [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2417&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_border&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1735920895768{margin-top: -35px !important;}&#8221;] Photo : Dominique Soulard [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Lina Moros Artistic Director Considered a pioneer of flamenco in Montreal, Lina unreservedly shares her passion and knowledge with her students. 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