{"id":9541,"date":"2026-10-01T20:02:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T20:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/academiacanossa.pt\/ernesto-acosta\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T01:44:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T01:44:14","slug":"ernesto-acosta","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/academiacanossa.pt\/en\/ernesto-acosta\/","title":{"rendered":"Ernesto Acosta"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row gap=&#8221;30&#8243; content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; row_content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1546530657430{padding-top: 144px !important;padding-bottom: 94px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12&#8243;]<div class=\"mkdf-team-holder mkdf-team-info-below-image\">\n\t<div class=\"mkdf-team-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mkdf-team-image\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1254\" height=\"1254\" src=\"https:\/\/academiacanossa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ernesto-professor-perfil.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/academiacanossa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ernesto-professor-perfil.webp 1254w, https:\/\/academiacanossa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ernesto-professor-perfil-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/academiacanossa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ernesto-professor-perfil-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/academiacanossa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ernesto-professor-perfil-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/academiacanossa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ernesto-professor-perfil-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/academiacanossa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ernesto-professor-perfil-550x550.webp 550w, https:\/\/academiacanossa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ernesto-professor-perfil-1100x1100.webp 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mkdf-team-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12&#8243;]<div class=\"mkdf-section-title-holder   mkdf-st-reverse-order\" >\n\t<div class=\"mkdf-st-inner\">\n                                    <span class=\"mkdf-st-text\" style=\"color: #E5CDB3\">\n                Latin Rhythm                <\/span>\n                                        <h2 class=\"mkdf-st-title\" >\n                Ernesto Acosta                <\/h2>\n                    \t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"mkdf-separator-holder clearfix  mkdf-separator-left  mkdf-separator-animation-yes\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px\">\n\t    <div data-width=\"140px\" class=\"mkdf-separator\" style=\"border-color: #000000;width: 140px;border-bottom-width: 1px\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n[vc_column_text]Ernesto Acosta began his dance studies in Caracas, Venezuela, where he studied Classical Ballet at Escola Ballet Arte \u2013 Gustavo Franklin Foundation. He continued his training in Jazz and Modern Dance at the Alvin Ailey School in New York, developing a diverse background combining classical technique with other dance styles. <\/p>\n<p>He began his professional career in the 1980s with the Teresa Carre\u00f1o Theatre Ballet, performing in Classical and Neoclassical Ballet productions and touring several countries across the Americas and Europe. In 1992, he moved to Porto, where he continued working as a dancer and teacher at Ballet Teatro do Porto. He also pioneered Latin American dance in Portugal and appeared in several national television programmes.  <\/p>\n<p>In 1994, together with Gra\u00e7a Pinto, he founded Escola Sabor Latino, dedicated to Latin American dance. Over the years, he has developed his teaching career across various institutions and artistic projects. He currently teaches Classical and Modern Dance and, in 2026, joined Academia Canossa as a teacher of Classical Dance for Adults, Physical Conditioning, Stretching and Latin Rhythms.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;23px&#8221;]<a itemprop=\"url\" href=\"http:\/\/academiacanossa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ernesto-eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #E5CDB3\" class=\"mkdf-btn mkdf-btn-medium mkdf-btn-simple mkdf-btn-custom-hover-color mkdf-btn-underline\" data-hover-color=\"#000000\" >\n    <span class=\"mkdf-btn-text\">Download CV<\/span>\n\t<\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row gap=&#8221;30&#8243; content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; row_content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1546530657430{padding-top: 144px !important;padding-bottom: 94px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12&#8243;][vc_column_text]Ernesto Acosta began his dance studies in Caracas, Venezuela, where he studied Classical Ballet at Escola Ballet Arte \u2013 Gustavo Franklin Foundation. 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