Professor Vladimir Conde Reche, originally from São Paulo, Brazil, is a distinguished artist with a multifaceted career in dance and choreography. He earned his BFA from The Juilliard School and an MFA in Choreography from the University of Iowa. His impressive performance history includes performing as a company member with the Cisne Negro Dance Company, Ballet Stagiun, as well as various guest appearances with other renowned companies.

Vladimir’s global career has taken him to countries including Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Colombia, England, Germany, Italy, Mongolia, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, South Africa, the United States, and Uruguay. Notably, he has also enriched his expertise through a workshop in Israel with Ohad Naharin and dancers from the Batsheva Dance Company, delving deeply into Naharin’s innovative Gaga technique.

With a robust foundation in ballet and a comprehensive background in Graham, Limón, and Taylor techniques, Vladimir seamlessly integrates traditional and contemporary approaches in his teaching. His technique classes are designed to equip dancers with the skills needed to excel in today’s diverse performance landscape.

As a choreographer, Vladimir collaborates extensively with composers, costume, set, and lighting designers, creating works for both students and professionals across contemporary, ballet, and theatrical genres, including plays and musicals. His choreography often engages with current issues, utilizing both traditional and modern language to connect with collaborators, performers, and audiences.

In addition to his dance and choreography work, Vladimir is adept in digital media, using Final Cut Pro for video editing and Photoshop and Lightroom for his digital photography, further complementing his artistic practice.