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Verónica

Verónica Corveas
Verónica Corveas

Corveas started her training at the School of Ballet of Pinar del Río and finished at the National School of Ballet, in Havana. In 1996 she won the First Award at the Dance Contest organized by the Union of Cuban Writers and Artists (UNEAC). After graduating in 1997 she began to work with the Ballet Nacional of Cuba as a Principal Dancer and traveled to America, Europe and Asia dancing Giselle, Don Quixote, Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, Nutcracker and Paquita’s grand pas. She has performed the principal roles of the historic Cuban repertoire like Rítmicas by Iván Tenorio, Dionaea by Gustavo Herrera and El reto (The challenge) by Hilda Riveros. In 1998 she was invited to dance in the ballets of the opera Aída at the Arenas of Verona’ Festival, in Italy. In 2003 Corveas played the leading character in Carlos Acosta’s Tocororo, fábula cubana at the Sadler’s Wells Theather in London, in Birmingham in 2004 and in Austria, Italy and Hong Kong in 2005. She has also been invited to the Festival “Mujeres en la Danza” (“Women in dance”) in Quito, Ecuador (2006), and the International Ballet Festival in Cali, Colombia (2008). During 2014 and 2015 she danced, with Carlos Acosta in the show Cubanía at the Convent Garden Theather in London.  

Since 2015 she is part of the cast of Acosta Danza. She has performed in ballets by Goyo Montero (Alrededor no haya nada and Imponderable); Justin Peck (Belles Lettres); Alexis Fernández (Maca) (De punta a cabo); Carmen and Tocororo Suite, by Carlos Acosta, and Babbel 2.0, by María Rovira. She was part of the show “A Classical Farawell”, by Carlos Acosta. In this program she danced To Buenos Aires, by Gustavo Mollajolli; and Majísimo, by Jorge García, in countries like United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and Hong Kong. Since 2018, Verónica Corveas is Acosta Danza’s Ballet Teacher.

Company

Carlos Acosta
Carlos Acosta
Director general
Goyo Montero
Resident Choreographer
Yaday Ponce
Artistic Director
Ivis Díaz
Ballet Teacher
Goyo Montero
Resident Choreographer
Yaday Ponce
Artistic Director
Ivis Díaz
Ballet Teacher
General Manager
Heian Perón Araujo
Technical Direction
Pedro Benítez
Coordination
Claudia Retureta
Press Department
Lester Vila Pereira
Stage Manager
Eduardo Peón
Sound technicians
José Acedo, Danill Massip and Ernesto Roque
lighting department
Pedro Benítez and Luis M. Caballero
Wardrobe
Yunet Uranga and Lourdes Izquierdo
Stage Hands
Fernando Villasuso and Javier R. Hernández
Piano
María de la Paz Álvarez
Percussion
Lino Pedroso
Graphic and audiovisual design
Yanaisy Puentes
Document Processor and International Relations
Rayselis Rodríguez
Administración
Antonio Eng Court
Economic management
Gisela Rodríguez and Emilio Fonte
Computer Consulting
Raciel Tabío
Medical Assistance
Dra. Noemí Serviat, Iskander Cobas, Carlos R. Rodríguez and Carlos García
Staff Assistant
Rolando Oliva
Services
Caridad Hernández, Magdalena Rodríguez, Ángel Luis Bruno, Margarita Fajardo, Maricelis Cabrera, Suzel Enoa and Belkis Ramírez
Drivers
Félix Bonne and Alfredo Piñón

Contact

+537 833 56 99

+537 833 57 01

Línea Nº 857 between 4 and 6, Vedado, Havana, Cuba