Raquel Senhorinho

She has a degree in Dance, Creation and Interpretation from the Escola Superior de Dança in Lisbon and has trained with various teachers and choreographers such as Teresa Ranieri, Madalena Silva, Madalena Victorino, Barbara Griggi, Amélia Bentes, Graça Barroso, Margarida Bettencourt, among others.
She has also attended training courses in the areas of theatre, costume design and show production. In 2009, she took part in a Bolsa Educativa seminar, where she supervised creative dance classes for primary and secondary school classes, with Ana Silva Marques as her pedagogical coordinator.
In 2010 she was a performer in the play “Terra-Chão” by Marta Tomé, in a co-production with Teatro Virgínia. In the same year, she attended an artistic residency at O Espaço do Tempo, in Montomor-o-Novo, under the direction of Rui Horta.
Since 2007, she has been a teaching assistant and dance teacher at the Escola de Dança “O Corpo da Dança” in Torres Novas, and at various schools in the area (Entroncamento, Riachos and Alcanena), in kindergarten, primary and secondary classes. In 2014, she became the artistic and pedagogical director of the Alcanena Dance Studio, where she has worked as a teacher and choreographer. She has collaborated on several choreographic works for the Municipality of Alcanena.