Nominated by Mercat de les Flors, Barcelona, Spain 

Rita Noutel  (she/her)  

Rita Noutel is a dancer, performer and choreographer. Co director of the dance company yurdance. She has worked professionally with directors such as Jordi Cortés, Glória José, Marisa Brugarolas, Adam Benjamin, Ramón Roig, Pere Faura, Ariadna Peya, Janis Parker, Thomas Metller, Gerda König among others. Some of her participations as a dancer include the dance piece “Fósil” by Jordi Cortés, the video dance “Brick skin” and the participation as a video artist in “Fuck-in-progress” which received the award for “Best Choreography 2017”. 

Since 2021, together with José Maldonado, she has been performing “Bailes extraños”, a fusion between flamenco and contemporary dance. 

www.instagram.com/rita_noutel/ 

yurdance.wixsite.com/yurdance  

Míriam Aguilera  (she/her)  

Míriam Aguilera is a dancer, performer and choreographer. Co director of the dance company Yurdance. She has worked with Jordi Cortés, Glória José, Adam Benjamin, Artur Villalba,  Carles Bigorra, Gerda König, Medhi Farajpour, Paolo Fossa. She participates in pieces such as “Fuck-in- progress” by Jordi Cortés which received the award for “Best Choreography 2017”. “Tan Lluny” by Artur Villalba or “In Between Us” by Gerda König. And as an actress in “No em diguis reina” by Emili Corral. She has been a member of the Liant la Troca Collective since 2012. 

www.instagram.com/iliaca_mandala 

yurdance.wixsite.com/yurdance