Spanish National Dance Company
Performing group, based in Madrid
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The Spanish National Dance Company (Spanish: Compañía Nacional de Danza, CND) was founded in 1979 under the name Ballet Nacional de España Clásico.[1][2] Its first director was dancer Victor Ullate,[3] followed by Maria de Avila,[4] Ray Barra,[5] Maya Plisetskaya,[6] Nacho Duato (1990 – July 2010),[7] Hervé Palito,[8] José Carlos Martínez (December 2010 – 2019),[9] and Joaquín de Luz.[10]
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NameSpanish National Dance Company
Local nameCompañía Nacional de Danza
Previous namesBallet Nacional de España Clásico
Year founded1979
| Spanish National Dance Company | |
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| General information | |
| Name | Spanish National Dance Company |
| Local name | Compañía Nacional de Danza |
| Previous names | Ballet Nacional de España Clásico |
| Year founded | 1979 |
| Principal venue | Spain |
| Website | cndanza.mcu.es |
| Artistic staff | |
| Artistic director | Muriel Romero |
In 2018 it was announced that the company would be moving to the railway museum, near the centre of Madrid.[11]
