IV international competition of dance Roseta Mauri 2009

Cynthia Harvey danced virtually every ballerina role with American Ballet Theatre and was also Principal with The Royal Ballet. Until 1996, Ms Harvey performed as guest artist notably with Baryshnikov and Company and Nureyev and Friends. She performed for numerous documentaries and films.

Ms Harvey has been guest teacher for The Norwegian National Ballet Company, The American Ballet Theatre, The Australian Ballet, Teatro alla Scala, The Royal Swedish Ballet, The Dresden SemperOper Ballett, The Royal Ballet School and the English National Ballet School for example.
Co-author of “Physics of Dance & the pas de deux”, Miss Harvey has been on the board of DanceEast, the national agency for dance in England, and has been involved in discussions to improve life of ballet companies and schools. On top of teaching and staging ballets, today she is a standards’ assessor for the Council for Dance Education and Training in the UK.

Trained in classical, jazz and contemporary dance (Limon and Graham), her style combines the technique, expression and the energy changes in order to achieve good freedom in movement.

She has a way to work in which either a glance, a small gesture, a difficult turn, a great jump or a fall are equally important.

Director of the Anna Sánchez Companyia de Dansa from 1985 to 1990, she is now Director of the Companyia Inconnexa, founded in 2002, and of the Varium School of Dance of Barcelona since 1987.

She is the Artistic Director of the International Dance Festival of Sant Cugat since 2000. She has worked and still does at many international courses all over Europe. Furthermore, she colaborates as a guest teacher at the schools of Epsedanse (Montpeller), Cafedanse (Ais de Provença) and James Carles (Tolosa of Llenguadoc). She has also worked as a guest teacher in different companies such as S.O.A.P (Rui Horta), Metros (Ramon Oller), Marta Carrasco, Trànsit (Maria Rovira), Mar Gómez, Norrdanse (Sweden) and Ballet Preljocaj (France).

Due to her teaching experience, she has been granted the recognition of the French Ministry of Culture, being allowed to give classes at the official conservatoires of dance of all the country.

He has accompanied dancers and choreographers as Mikhail Baryshnikov. Alexandra Danilova, Anna Sokolov, Jerome Robbins.