Rafaela graduated with a Master Degree in Dance Education, and started to dance at the Escola de Dança do Conservatório Nacional, continuing her formation at Escola Superior de Dança (Portugal) and Fontys Danseacademy (Netherlands).
She has danced with the Companhia de Dança de Almada, performing in several European dance festivals. Nowadays, she leads her own dance school (Showit Dance Academy) and teaches classical dance at Escola Superior de Dança.
Master Class - Classical Dance Technique
This classical ballet class begins with strong warm-up exercises, to focus on proper execution of the correct alignment. The goal will be to discover the creative spirit, passion, determination, honesty, musicality and endurance.
Let's explore a wide variety of organic movements in classical dance, offering greater technical challenges and emphasizing artistic effect, speed, strength and risk.