JORGE GARCÍA PEREZ

DANCE WITHOUT LIMITS

Jorge García was born in Zaragoza and already by the age of 9 began his dance career at the prestigious dance School María de Ávila under the direction of María de Ávila and Lola de Ávila in Spain. He began his professional dance career in Sybaa Ballet, season 2003-2004, and the year after he moves into Malandain Ballet Biartitz II for the season 2004-2005. In 2005 Heinz Spoerli offers him a contract for the Junior Ballet at the Opera House in Zürich. One year later he will be promoted to Demi-soloist becoming Soloist the season after. He moved on in 2008 to work for the Ballett Theater Basel under the direction of Richard Wherlock as a “Solo” dancer. In 2011 the dancer premiered as a choreographer creating “Match[ing] Sounds” and since then he has been building his own repertoiry winning several international prizes as a young choreographer.
Since 2016, he is the Artistic Director at Carta Blanca Dance, a dance company which he has founded together with Permi Jhooti in Basel, Switzerland.