Grupo Corpo
are a Brazilian dance theatre company founded in 1975. The group perform internationally and have been acclaimed by critics. Their routines are particularly known for challenging audience perceptions of ballet and modern dance .
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History
Grupo Corpo was created in
Belo Horizonte by
Paulo Pederneiras. It is a
contemporary dance company, which is typically Brazilian in its creations. During Corpo's history, it went through several changes in style and structure but has always maintained the common thread of using a Brazilian base to its dancing and music.
The group's first ballet was
Maria Maria. it reached a record as far as local production goes: the company traveled through 14 countries and ran in Brazil from 1976 to 1982 .