Lucia Piquero Alvarez is a researcher and choreographer - she has produced and been commissioned to create choreographic workinternationally.Lucia completed her PhD at the University of Roehampton, UK, in 2019, and was a lecturer in dance at the University of Malta between 20122022 and head of the dance department between 20192022.Luciais currently a lecturer in performance psychology at Trinity Laban, UK, and senior lecturer at Dance City Newcastle, UK.
1.Introduction.- 2 The analysis model.- 3. Case Study 1: Melancholy Spirals in Russell Maliphants Afterlight (Part One) (2009): Emergence, Expressiveness, and Emotional Import.- 4. Case Study 2: The poignant tensions of Crystal Pites Dark Matters (2009): Embodiment, Enaction and Emotion.- 5. Case Study 3: the despair of Petrichor (2016): Choreographer, analyst, audience, dancer.- 6. Conclusion.