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# Catalan Dancers Abroad Gala Returns to Sant Cugat
- URL: https://barna.news/catalan-dancers-abroad-gala-returns-to/
- Published: 2026-11-13T09:08:41.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-13T09:08:41.000Z
- Description: The IX Gala of Catalan Dancers in the World showcases Catalan talent from top international companies at the Teatre-Auditori Emma Vilarasau on Sunday 15 November.
- Author: Barna.News News Desk
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## International Catalan Dancers Reunite for Annual Gala

This Sunday 15th November 2026, the Teatre-Auditori Emma Vilarasau in Sant Cugat del Vallès will host the IX Gala de Ballarins Catalans al Món (Gala of Catalan Dancers in the World), a celebration of Catalan dance talent performing in leading international companies. The event, organised by the Associació Internacional de Ballarins de Catalunya, brings together professional dancers from abroad to perform in their home region. The gala aims to highlight the technical excellence and artistic elegance of Catalan dancers while reconnecting expatriate talent with local audiences. According to the Teatre-Auditori Emma Vilarasau’s official programme, the event continues the success of the previous eight editions, reaffirming its role in promoting Catalan cultural expression through dance.

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## Artistic Line-Up and Performance Details

The artistic direction of the gala is led by David Yudes and Salvador Martínez, both representing the International Association of Catalan Dancers. Featured performers include Carla Reynes, Pau Pujol, Júlia Figueras, Axel Galán, and Lian Sánchez. Some listings also name Yvonne Slinger and Pau Aran among the dancers, indicating a dynamic and evolving cast. The performance will begin at 19:00 and last for one hour and forty-five minutes, including an intermission. It will showcase a range of classical dance pieces, reflecting the dancers’ training and careers in prestigious global companies.

> "It is essential to reassert the main idea and driving force of this gala: the need to reunite this migratory talent in our homeland and give these dancers the opportunity to express the strength and beauty of their art at home."

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## Ticket Information and Audience Access

General admission tickets are priced at €28\. Discounts are available for specific groups: those under 20 years old (€20), under 35 (€22), over 65 (€25), and group bookings (€25). Further details and ticket purchases are available via the [Teatre-Auditori Emma Vilarasau’s official website](https://taemmavilarasau.cat/programacio/espectacle/ix-gala-de-ballarins-catalans-al-mon-1?ref=barna.news). The venue, located at Plaça Victòria dels Àngels, 1, has a seating capacity of 920 and is accessible to all audiences. For inquiries, the theatre can be contacted at 93 590 76 90 or via email at taemmavilarasau@santcugat.cat.

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*Sources:* [*Sant Cugat del Vallès*](https://www.cugat.cat/noticies/la-ix-gala-de-ballarins-catalans-al-mon-porta-al-teatre-auditori-el-talent-de-la-dansa-catalana/?ref=barna.news)*,* [*Diputació de Barcelona*](https://do.diba.cat/data/ds/escenari/detall/escenari1023056219610230591302130?embed=true&ref=barna.news)*,* [*taemmavilarasau.cat*](https://taemmavilarasau.cat/programacio/espectacle/ix-gala-de-ballarins-catalans-al-mon-1?ref=barna.news)*,* [*totsantcugat.cat*](https://www.totsantcugat.cat/activitats/activitats-culturals/9a-gala-ballarins-catalans-mon%5F221682%5F103.html?ref=barna.news)*.*

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