Europe Beyond Access
Europe’s largest transnational project for Deaf and disabled performing artists.
“Managing this consortium is teaching me the art of navigating governance, frameworks, and multicultural nuances. Putting art at the centre is a reminder that norms do not define excellence — it’s defined by bold, brilliant work that moves audiences.“
Arts & Disability – Tracing Possibilities. Support artists with disabilities through performing arts groups, workshops, and exhibitions. Build partnerships and inspire accessible public policies across Jalisco, the UK, Canada, and Mexico.
“We provided the space to artists to question the system and the institutions at the table. For me, I discovered the power of cultural diplomacy, building bridges and empowering the sector.“
Créssida Contemporary Dance
Professional dance company based in Merida, with an integral project that includes a dance conservatory and a multi-art form venue.
“Supporting independent companies means creating new systems, planning, securing funding, and ensuring everyone shares the same goals. I learned to lead with purpose and help artists turn their ideas into real results.“
Learning to Change
A report examining accessibility in higher education performing arts institutions across Europe countries and the UK.
“A pan-European report that, unfortunately, confirms what we know: barriers for Deaf and disabled artists are present throughout their lives. But also explore the necessary shift of structural, pedagogical, and attitudes to change.“
Open Access: A handbook to create accessible venues and events.
“Starting in the accessibility field is frightening. What can I do, how, and if I do it wrong? This toolkit, developed in Spanish, tackles the barrier that cultural workers face: reliable information in their own language.”
JCC Veracruz 2014 Ceremonies.
Olympic-style opening and closing Central American ceremonies.
“Festivals and mass productions are my adrenaline, spaces that reinforce identity, create collective bonds and participation. I love the moment when, after months of work, it comes alive, and you can see the audience vibrating.“
Circular Culture: Funding and Sustainability in the Arts, where culture and the circular economy come together to create a sustainable future.
“Festivals, sustainability and international collaborations: my favourite playground. Designed during COVID to support the festival sector, its relevance as a key player for sustainable development and the response allowed it to transform into a flagship regional programme.”
AlUla Season | Hegra After Dark
2-hour immersive theatre play bringing a historic, living storytelling experience.
“My first experience in West Asia showed me a community’s adaptability and resilience during change, marking the experience a personal learning journey.“
Mexican Independence Bicentennial Celebration
National celebration showcasing Mexico´s 200 years of history: a 17km parade, concerts, and projection mapping on the National Palace
“My last gig as a choreographer—and what a way to go: 5,000 artistic volunteers danced for hours, bringing joy to the whole country.“
Innovation for Culture.
A live policy co-design project that generated a set of cultural policy recommendations for Jalisco.
“Leading the conversations of this laboratory to maintain the vision on diversity and inclusion during co-design policies highlighted the need that all the voices must be present and heard in the conversation.”
Guanajuato International Film Festival
A festival and training centre that contributes to the success of new filmmakers, actors, producers, screenwriters and technicians in Mexico.
“Do you imagine: cemetery screenings, VR section, red carpets in heritage sites, 5-star indie lineup, lifetime tributes to world-renowned professionals, premieres, communitarian projects, local activities, over 120 events—all in 10 days across 3 cities. That is GIFF. #MasCinePorFavor“
Sign & Word: deaf theatre
A unique arts and education association in Latin America, whose mission is to promote the language and culture of the deaf through theatre productions, courses, consultancy services and workshops.
“Meeting Sign & Word changed my professional path; it is more than a company, it is a movement that taught me that art is personal and political, and that leadership emerge from community.”