Director and researcher in theatre and performing arts: body studies, somatic practices, philosophy of performance. PhD in Human Motricity, speciality in Dance, by FMH / University of Lisbon. He is a researcher at the Institute of Ethnomusicology - centre for studies in music and dance (INET-md). Since 1998, coordinating teacher at Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema - IPLisboa, where at present he directs the Department of Theatre.