Raul Martinez graduated from the Taller Nacional de Danza – Conservatorio El Barco in Costa Rica in 20019 and has been a certified personal trainer since 2013. He is the founder of the collectives Nana+na, Los INnato and VAYA as well as the festivals La Machine in Costa Rica and Nómada in El Salvador. He has worked in many projects as a dancer and choreographer (National company of Dance in Costa Rica, National Company of El Salvador, ADN Dialect in Switzerland, Núcleo Viladanca in Brasil amongst others). He has been awarded with various prizes such as National Prize of Dance from Costa Rica in the category Best Dancer Of The Year in 2011. Raul has been invited in numerous institutions and festivals as a guest teacher like in Deltebre Dansa, Corpo(a)Tera, Conservatory of dance in Burgos in Spain, University of Veracruz in Mexico , University of Costa Rica, and others. Currently he continues to develop his investigation of the human movement through physical training, martial arts and the management and production of artistic projects.