Toni Mira (Barcelona, 1957) is an actor, dancer and choreographer. He studied up to the fifth year of Architecture and graduated in Contemporary Dance at Barcelona Theatre Institute. He works as an actor and dancer with several dance and theatre companies in the city. In 1987, with Claudia Moreso, he established his own dance company, Nats Nus, with which he has directed and choreographed nineteen performances that have been performed in more than twenty countries on four continents. He has also created choreographies for various European contemporary dance companies, and has been the choreographer for countless theatre and musical shows in the Catalan capital, including Flor de Nit, Dancing, Guys and Dolls, etc. Toni Mira teaches dance and choreography and organises workshops in various European cities, and is a founder member of La Caldera (2006 National Dance Prize 2006).

In 2009, he received the City of Barcelona Prize and in 2010 the National Dance Prize of Catalonia.

As an actor he has worked in television series such as El cor de la ciutat, Estació d’enllaç and La Riera, among others.

His latest productions include, particularly, the opening show at the Fira Tàrrega 2013 festival, a piece celebrating the centenary of La Pedrera, Emocions en moviment, featuring more than two hundred dances, the project Tot Dansa at Mercat de les Flors with the City of Barcelona Orchestra and one hundred secondary school pupils, and his latest solo piece, entitled Monòlit, premiered at the Teatre Lliure as part of the Grec 2014 Festival programme.

Biography written in 2016