Born in Madrid (Spain), Avatâra is a freelance choreographer based in London. Avatâra's professional qualifications include a Master of Arts in Professional Dance (Palucca Schule Dresden, 2008), a Certificate in Higher Education (London Contemporary Dance School/University of Kent, 2005), a BA in Linguistics (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2004) and a professional ballet degree (Conservatorio Profesional de Mallorca, 1999). In 2005 she joined the D.A.N.C.E. program where she worked and performed internationally under the artistic direction of William Forsythe, Wayne McGregor, Frédéric Flamand and Angelin Preljocaj. Since 2007 she has worked for Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company (London), as dancer and, recently, as rehearsal director for Detritous, a commission for the Beijing Dance Academy Dance Company. Avatâra has been creating her own work since 2005, some of which have been presented in Belgium, France, Spain and United Kingdom. Her most recent choreographies are 9-teen commissioned by Youth Dance England for Shift (Youth dance Company of The Place), premiered in London at the SouthBank Center; and 3-adic with which she was finalist in the Aarhus International Choreographic Competition (Denmark). This new work, Looking Backwards To To-Morrow, is her first full length piece.

Eugenia Morales Barquiel is a young Spanish architect and dancer formed in the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Barcelona (1999-2006), Professional Conservatoire of Majorca (1988-1998), and Area, Espai de Dansa i Creació de Barcelona (2006-2009). During her professional career she has taken part in many interdisciplinary projects, as a dancer and set designer, working on the concept of real and imaginary space, collaborating with dancers, sculptors, musicians, and media artists. She has been a regular collaborator of Avatâra Ayuso since 2006 designing her sets and coordinating interdisciplinary workshops on dance and architecture. Eugenia has worked with other choreographers like the Austrian director Willi Dörner (2006 “Proposals and performance about the human body in urban spaces” Festival Grec de Barcelona) and the Brazilian Choreographer Kleber Damaso (2008 “Urban dance, How the Favelas move”, Marató de l’Espectacle Barcelona). Nowadays she develops her building projects with the Company Ar47 in Barcelona, and continues her work and proposals for dance, choreography and teaching.