Barrios Paz
Colombia
Wilfran’s work as a dancer, dancing teacher, choreographer and community activist has been characterised by a constant search for his Afro-Colombian roots, a pursuit that has led him to delve into various aspects of dance from Colombian coastal regions for over 38 years.
He is the Director of the Atabaques Cultural Corporation of Cartagena / Colombia, with extensive experience as a teacher and coordinator in various national and international institutions and universities, both private and public. He has participated widely as a speaker in seminars and symposiums. Additionally, he is committed to community and educational work with social organisations in popular sectors and NGOs.
He is a Master-Advisor for community dance schools in Colombia under the Danza Viva Program and Expedición Sensorial de Montes de María, of the Colombian Ministry of Culture, Arts and Knowledge, is part of the international e.p.a. council and is a professor in the Dance program at the University of Atlántico in Colombia.