Teresa Laiz
Dancer, Teacher, Composer and Castanets Soloist.
Member of the International Dance Council CID - UNESCO.
Director/Founder of the Teresa Laiz International Castanets Online School.
Director/Founder of the International Castanets Festival.
Director/Founder of the “Teresa Laiz” International Castanets Competition.
Director of the Madrid Castanet Choir.
Orchestra and Band Conducting Studies.
Degree in English Philology. Doctoral Courses in Linguistics.
Master in Personnel Management.
After teaching and performing as a Flamenco dancer, she began her career as a castanets soloist in 2006 composing her own Castanets scores, offering concerts, teaching and writing her own Castanets Method.
She has been awarded three times in international music competitions.
Discography “Repicando el Alma” (2007).
Participation in the Soundtrack of the film The Man Who Killed Don Quixote by Roque Baños, directed by Terry Gilliam 2018.
She has performed in prestigious venues such as: the Liria Palace in Madrid, the Spanish National Auditorium, the Golden Hall of the Musikverein in Vienna or Carnegie Hall in New York.