Alexandra Costa

Over the years, she followed its development and various styles, having trained with teachers and choreographers such as Tony Stone, Laure Courtellemont, Lara Alves, Diego Sacco, Hugo Marmelada, Kikko, Vasco Alves, Rita Spider, Julnako, Calvin Wiley, Mariel Madrid, Leo and many others.

At the same time, she graduated in Law from the Faculty of Law of Lisbon.

In 2008, she fulfilled a great childhood dream by trying out Ballet and Jazz and has never looked back, investing since then in her classical training and the performing arts.

In ballet, she fell in love with and committed to the Vaganova Method, and since then has had continuous training with Miguel Vilhena, Rita Galo, Ângela Clemente and Irina Chernyshova.

In Jazz dance, she/he has explored all styles from Modern Jazz, 1980s classic Jazz, Lyrical, to Broadway/Musicals and Bob Fosse technique. Since 2008, she/he has received continuous training with Miguel Vilhena, Israel Malebre, René Vinther, Nuno Gomes, Paula Careto, Colin Vieira, Ashley Nottingham (Pineapple Dance Studios Summer Intensive Course 2015 – Jazz and Musical Theatre), António Susinni (Pineapple Dance Studios Summer Intensive Course 2015 – Jazz and Musical Theatre), among others.

It was in Ballet and Jazz that she found her identity, but she continues to train in various styles in order to grow and complete herself artistically as a dancer, teacher and choreographer, believing that evolution and learning should be an endless constant.

Over the years she has taken part as a dancer in various professional and amateur shows and has also done various commercial jobs for various organisations and companies.

Currently, alongside her profession as a jurist, she teaches Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical Jazz, Musical Theatre/Broadway, Floor Barre and Contemporary dance classes to both adults and children, and continues to focus on her own training in dance.