The Company

Stablished in Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, and founded in 1986, it is a civil right society with no lucrative purpose which aims the development of human arts in every levels attaching the public and private sources, having its principles based on artistical, cultural and educational formation. The actions and projects of this institution include fields such culture, education, health, citizenship, tourism and environment.
The Royal Academy of Dance of London supports and permits conditions towards the development of our members and the community where we are set.

The company presents about 80 times a year in the larger cities of Mato Grosso and participates in national and international events, agricultural markets, seminars, congress and others, including a cultural interchange with indigenous villages.

It was invited by the Agronomy College from the Technical University of Lisbon, a 70-years old institution. It was a tournée at Portugal (Lisbon, Coimbra and Bragança, in December, 2000).

Main Shows

“Carmen de Bizet” (1985 – 1988): by Luis Carlos Nogueira, this work is considered the first season of dance in Mato Grosso.

“Da Terra – Histórias do Brasil” (“From Earth – History of Brazil”) (1986 – 1988): by Luis Carlos Nogueira, it was presented in the IV Dancing Festival of Joinville - Santa Catarina, in São Paulo and in many other cities of Mato Grosso.

“Hip Hop Rodeio” (1998 – 2003): by Kelson Panosso, a purpose towards our reality, especially in the countryside of Brazil, where the rural roots add to urban life, outcoming a country style. About 60,000 people have joined it. The company participated in national and international events like the Rodeo in Barretos – São Paulo, considered the third largest in the world, and also the XXIII International Rodeo of Vacaria – Rio Grande do Sul.

“A Epopéia do Descobrimento – Brasil 1500” (“The Discovery period – Brazil 1500”) (1999 – 2000): by Kelson Panosso, celebrating 500 years of discovery of Brazil. It was presented in important events such : V Dancing Festival of Recife; XVIII Dancing Festival of Joinville – Santa Catarina; I Dancing Festival conducted by the Brazilian Council in Goiânia – Goiás (rewarded 1st position in classical style); VIII International Dancing Festival of Mercosul, in Bento Gonçalves – Rio Grande do Sul (rewarded second position in contemporary and professional jazz). It was presented in December 2000 in Lisbon, Coimbra and Bragança (Portugal).

“Cuiabá dos meus Sonhos” (“Cuiabá of my Dreams”) (2000 – 2004): by Kelson Panosso, it is a work that fuses the classical and native style of dance. A very universal and current language was used and important composers and interpreters enriched the concert. The company reached first place on the Cultural Action of Mato Grosso – 2000.

“Mato Grosso meu Sertão” (“Mato Grosso, my back Country”) (2001– 2004): by Kelson Panosso, this is the company’s most updated cultural production, including a contemporary style of dance and targets the diffusion of Mato Grosso culture and arts. The company has presented in many cities in Mato Grosso, showing the indigenous village of Formoso river, Parecis tribe in Tangará da Serra – Mato Grosso.

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