SOFÍA GAUNA
Teacher of CLASSICAL, CONTEMPORARY, AND JAZZ DANCE
A versatile dancer, performer, choreographer, and instructor born in Córdoba, Argentina. She trained in Classical, Contemporary, and Jazz Dance, and complements her education by studying techniques and styles such as urban dances, tap, yoga, Pilates, and fitness. A lover of creative processes and dance’s potential to open paths to self-discovery and artistic expression for her students, she enjoys creating a free and safe environment in her classes, where learning different techniques becomes effective and transformative.
Professional Career
She was part of renowned Contemporary Dance companies such as Muu’k and Cortejo Escena. In 2019, she moved to Barcelona, where she continued her training as a dancer and teacher, beginning to explore her personal practice and creative projects. She developed as a choreographer, presenting pieces at festivals such as Danza Metropolitana, and became interested in the world of choreography and/or movement direction for audiovisual projects, collaborating with various artists.
Teaching Experience
From 2010 to the present, Sofía has taught Classical, Contemporary, and Jazz Dance, in addition to sharing her personal practice and research on movement and anatomy, “DISARMING THE BODY,” in intensive workshops. She enjoys teaching classes in both amateur and professional training contexts, at all levels.
In 2013, she received her degree as a Jazz and Contemporary Dance teacher from the Dance Center Higher School of Dance, completed the “Higher Technician in Dance Methods” program at the Provincial University of Córdoba, and traveled repeatedly to Buenos Aires, New York, Los Angeles, Madrid, and Barcelona to further her training.
During her years of training, she gained knowledge in Classical Dance, Contemporary, Jazz, Tap, Urban Dance, Flamenco, Yoga, Pilates, and Theater.
What will you learn with SOFÍA?
With Sofía, you will learn to develop a solid and versatile dance technique, combining tools from Ballet, Contemporary Dance, Jazz, and complementary styles such as urban dances, tap, flamenco, yoga, and Pilates. Her approach integrates anatomy, body awareness, and movement exploration, allowing you to deepen your own creative process. In her classes, you will experience a safe, free, and stimulating environment where technique becomes a path to self-discovery, artistic expression, and personal transformation. Through her experience as a dancer, performer, choreographer, and teacher, you will be able to connect with your body, expand your movement possibilities, and explore new ways of creating, understanding how the body organizes, flows, and expresses itself.
