David Vento's artistic trajectory extends beyond his work with the David Vento Dance Theater company. He currently collaborates with other companies, produces operatic productions for Teatro Real, creates multimedia installations, and undertakes his own video production and advertising projects.
Companies
CIRCLE OF TRUST (COT)
Pioneering Urban Dance
Company - Breaking - in Spain
Since its foundation in 2004, driven by its interest in diverse disciplines, this Breaking company has continuously reinvented itself beyond urban dance. Collaborating with Logela, a group specialized in multimedia stage installations that interact with the dancers, light, and spatial elements, which allowed the company to explore new creative horizons.
David has worked as a dancer, specialist, and actor in major operatic productions at Teatro Real. One of the most outstanding works he has participated in, is Puccini's masterpiece, Turandot. He returned to Teatro Real in Madrid in 2018, after a 20 year of absence, this time under the direction of Robert Wilson. David is part of this three-act opera, playing the role of the Prince of Persia, among other characters. This staging of Turandot has been performed at the Canadian Opera Company in Toronto and the National Opera of Lithuania. It will be performed again at Teatro Real in Madrid in June 2023.
David's involvement in Robert Wilson's staging of Turandot dates back to the summer of 2016, when he participated in the Turandot Staging Workshop as part of the Watermill Center's International Summer Program.
The Watermill Center is an art and performance space located in Water Mill, New York, founded in 1992 by the director and playwright Robert Wilson.
David Vento has participated in the Watermill Summer Program for several years: a laboratory for performance, where he was involved in the creative process of the opera Turandot, directed by Robert Wilson, among other things.
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Tabula Rasa, 2019
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Fada: House of Madness, 2016
AD CAMPAIGNS
David Vento's versatility has enabled him to work as a specialist in advertising spots. In the Samsung commercial, he also performed live in Callao, where he synchronized his movements with the broadcast of the ad on the screens of this iconic plaza, the Madrid equivalent of "Times Square".
One of David Vento's passions is closely related to video creation. Apart from being responsible for generating a significant portion of the graphic and audiovisual content for his scenic works, David has developed his skills as a director and editor in short films and documentaries.
He has also worked on programs such as TVE's Ritmo Urbano, creating numerous cultural segments for the show.