Patricia Ruz

This Madrid-born creator, performer and choreographer Born in '72, she begins in the world of flamenco stages and castanets. Later he delves into the contemporary dance, music and theatre. Daughter of father, cartoonist and caricaturist, Surrounded by paintbrushes and cardboard, she learned from a very young age to to see in deformity the beauty, the plasticity and the poetics of the essential in addition to create their own performance spaces in a handcrafted way.

He begins his work as choreographer in 1997 within the EL Tinglao company developing their own poetics in the face of diverse bodies Building on this extensive experience, she continues her artistic career with her own projects. Always faithful to his creative impulse and freedom, has explored and traveled through multiple places of creation.

Specialist in DIVERSITY in all its expressive and narrative possibilities It merges disciplines and integrates them on stage different types of artists professionals, non-professionals and groups outside the norm for the creation of a stage event.

Their shows reflect poetic universes that embody human difference and its richness, always finding the a union of languages such as dance, theatre, performance, installation, cabaret and object work, being awarded on several occasions and participating in numerous National and International Festivals.

He also works as choreographer, performer, consultant and stage director for other artists in the world of theater and music.

It delves into the field of creation for the little ones with MOLECULE alongside Maral Kekejían and David Picazo, under the guidance of Carlos Herans and small size. Later he created MILLIMETER a new place of research for childhood being awarded for one of her pieces in the Fetén Festival 2023.

He develops different projects related to art and education in organisms such as ASSITEJ, RED PLANEA and CENTRO DE ARTE CONTEMPORÁNEO REINA SOFÍA de Madrid where he worked during 11 years old investigating the link between contemporary dance, live music, and works of art from the museum's collections. Internationally, she has collaborated on various cultural exchange and artistic creation events in places such as Nigeria together with the choreographer QUDUS ONIKEKU invited by the Spanish embassy, FESTIVAL LIFE INFECTED WITH SOCIAL THEATER through the Cervantes Institute in Naples, TRANSATLANTIC PROJECT in Chile and URMA PROJECT for The Spanish Academy in Rome inter alia.

It is part of projects such as LAS TORNERAS collective where he investigates the intersection of the performing arts and mysticism and collective IMAGINARY NUMBERS community-created theatre project.

It also develops teaching work in different sectors, whether from the artistic, educational, social or therapeutic world, adapting their work to the needs of each group.

Currently, she continues in the creation of their shows and projects, as well as commissions and collaborations for others.

In a more special and intimate way, it develops a new place of experience where the art and spirituality They talk and meet.

Patricia Ruz, Director
+34 690 64 75 42

Mayte Barrera Production
+34 699 114 072

colectivomilimetro@gmail.com