Ricardo Cue Biography

Dance director, dancer, choreographer, coach and impresario.

He studied in Havana, Madrid and New York where he lived for fifteen years and studied dance and history of dance with Doris Hering in NY University. There he worked with Balanchine, Tudor, Graham and Ailey.

In Madrid, in 1982, he joins the team of direction of Ballet National de Espana, Classical and Flamenco and presents this company at the NY MET with Medea. In 1986 he becomes adviser of the Ministry of Culture of Spain.

As a private impresario he presents in Spain the leading dance companies of the world. He directs and stages gala with Plisetskaya, Guillem, Schaufuss, Gregory, Bujones, Herrera, LeRiche, Alexandrova, Osipova, Vasiliev, Polunin, Shklyarov, Nuñez, Kovaleva, etc. performances in Spain, France and Russia.

He works and presents the world’s most important ballet and flamenco companies all over the world..

He is an artistic advisor and entrepreneur for Maya Plisetskaya.

In 1992 he founds his own Flamenco Company ”Les Geants du flamenco” at the theatre Champs Elysees of Paris, creating and directing Cibayí with J. Cortés, Lola Greco y Adrián which turns into ‘J. C. Ballet Flamenco’ and tours the world.

Discover, instruct (coach) and direct the careers of the greats of ballet in Spain as Trinidad Sevillano, Arantxa Argüelles, Joaquín Cortés, Ángel Corella, Tamara Rojo, Igor Yebra and Sergio Bernal.

Ricardo Cue has choreographed Cibayí premiered at the Theater Champs Elyseès in Paris, Alexei in San Petersburgo, Antínoo in Merida’s Roman Theatre, Carmen in Palermo, Zambra at the Bucharest Opera, The Swan, at the Bolshoi theatre, Snow White, 1 hour ballet 30m., for Tamara Rojo, (DVD en Deutsche Gramaphone), The Last Encounter for Greco and Velasco and Concierto andaluz, for Greco and Sergio Bernal, Preciosa and the wind in the Granada`s Festival, the opera El Greco in Athens and Salomé for the Wilde play. In styles of classical ballet, neoclassical, Spanish dance and flamenco.

He lectures about dance in the universities of Madrid, Oviedo and Seville. The Museum Reina Sofia, Madrid, Ateneo of Madrid and the Vaganova School of Saint Petersburg.

In 2005 he presented the candidacy for Maya Plisetskaya and Tamara Rojo for the Prize Principe de Asturias and it was granted to both in the Award for the Arts.

Ricardo Cue Biography

Dance director, dancer, choreographer, coach and impresario.

He studied in Havana, Madrid and New York where he lived for fifteen years and studied dance and history of dance with Doris Hering in NY University. There he worked with Balanchine, Tudor, Graham and Ailey.

In Madrid, in 1982, he joins the team of direction of Ballet National de Espana, Classical and Flamenco and presents this company at the NY MET with Medea. In 1986 he becomes adviser of the Ministry of Culture of Spain.

As a private impresario he presents in Spain the leading dance companies of the world. He directs and stages gala with Plisetskaya, Guillem, Schaufuss, Gregory, Bujones, Herrera, LeRiche, Alexandrova, Osipova, Vasiliev, Polunin, Shklyarov, Nuñez, Kovaleva, etc. performances in Spain, France and Russia.

He works and presents the world’s most important ballet and flamenco companies all over the world..

He is an artistic advisor and entrepreneur for Maya Plisetskaya.

In 1992 he founds his own Flamenco Company ”Les Geants du flamenco” at the theatre Champs Elysees of Paris, creating and directing Cibayí with J. Cortés, Lola Greco y Adrián which turns into ‘J. C. Ballet Flamenco’ and tours the world.

Discover, instruct (coach) and direct the careers of the greats of ballet in Spain as Trinidad Sevillano, Arantxa Argüelles, Joaquín Cortés, Ángel Corella, Tamara Rojo, Igor Yebra and Sergio Bernal.

Ricardo Cue has choreographed Cibayí premiered at the Theater Champs Elyseès in Paris, Alexei in San Petersburgo, Antínoo in Merida’s Roman Theatre, Carmen in Palermo, Zambra at the Bucharest Opera, The Swan, at the Bolshoi theatre, Snow White, 1 hour ballet 30m., for Tamara Rojo, (DVD en Deutsche Gramaphone), The Last Encounter for Greco and Velasco and Concierto andaluz, for Greco and Sergio Bernal, Preciosa and the wind in the Granada`s Festival, the opera El Greco in Athens and Salomé for the Wilde play. In styles of classical ballet, neoclassical, Spanish dance and flamenco.

He lectures about dance in the universities of Madrid, Oviedo and Seville. The Museum Reina Sofia, Madrid, Ateneo of Madrid and the Vaganova School of Saint Petersburg.

In 2005 he presented the candidacy for Maya Plisetskaya and Tamara Rojo for the Prize Principe de Asturias and it was granted to both in the Award for the Arts.