Biography

Hugo Magalhães was born in Guimarães in 1979. He has a degree in Physical Education at Escola Superior de Educação de Fafe (2002), Master in Information and Communication Technologies for Childhood/ University of Minho, Braga (2009). Completed the diploma in Choreological Studies: Contemporary Developments in Rudolf Laban's Principles and Practice at Trinity Laban Conservatory of Music and Dance, London (2016), Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Dance at Escola Superior de Música e Artes do Espetáculo, 2018/ 2019 edition, of Instituo Politécnico do Porto. PhD student in Human Motricity Specialization branch in Dance in the Faculdade de Motricidade Humana de Lisboa. He has integrated several contemporary dance projects as a performer and as a creator. Currently teaches dance for children, expression and dramatic education and physical-motor expression in a school context.



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Research Group: Dance Studies