NICOLÁS FISCHTEL AAI

WORK & EXPERIENCE

NICOLÁS FISCHTEL AAI

Trained in Lighting Design at RADA (Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts / London) and as a Fulbright grant holder at Yale University School of Drama (USA).

From 1986 he is resident LD at Sanpol Theatre in Madrid.

From 1991 to 1996 was resident LD and Technical Director of the Spanish National Dance Company (CND) directed by Nacho Duato.

He has done lighting designs for many shows (dance, theatre, lyric, musicals, events, etc.) ( For more details access portfolio)

2022 Max award (Spanish Theatre awards)
to best Lighting Design for «CreAcción» (Metamorphosis Dance Co.)

Choreographers:

Nacho Duato * Victor Ullate * Eduardo Lao * Aida Gómez * Javier Latorre * Rafael Amargo * Septime Webre * Chevi Muraday * Antonio Najarro * Gentian Doda * Val Canipalori * Nicolo Fonte * Tony Fabre * José Antonio Ruiz * Cecilia Gómez *Angel Rodriguez * Patrick de Bana * M. Angel Berna * Catherine Habasque * Renato Zanella * Luisa Maria Arias * Brian Yoo * Inma Rubio * Asun Noales * José Carlos Martínez * Hilde Kock * Francesc Abós * Goyo Montero * Mercedes Ruiz * Yoko Taira * África Guzmán * Garret Smith * Iratxe Ansa * Igor Bacovic * Jesús Carmona * Valentino Zuchetti *Joaquín de Luz * Cristiane Azem * Carlos Iturrioz *Antonio Márquez * Juan Carlos Santamaria, etc..

Directors:

Paco Nieva * Juan Carlos Pérez de la Fuente * Mariano de Paco * Jesús Cracio * Paco Mir * Ricard Reguant * Juan Jose Afonso * Ana Maria Boudeguer * Alvaro del Amo * Victor Conde * Joan Lluis Bozzo * Daniel Bohr * Ricard Salvat * Gabriel Olivares * Alejandro Aristegui * Joan Antón Rechi * Manuel Iborra * Sonia Sebastián *  Paco Vidal * Luis Olmos * Joan Gracia * Alberto Castrillo-Ferrer * Carlos Fernández de Castro *  Juan Estelrich * Justin Way * Elena Pimenta* Juan Carlos Rubio* Jose Antonio Escrivá *Antonio Valero * David Picazo * Guillermo Amaya * Paco López * Jorge Herrera * Carlos Saura * Roman Stefansky * Natalia Menéndez * Juan Pedro de Aguilar * Ivan Alexander * Daniel Alonso de Santos

Companies:

Spain: Compañía Nacional de Danza (CND) * Ballet Nacional de España (BNE) * Ballet Victor Ullate  Ballet Carmen Roche * Ballet de Teatres de la Generalitat Valenciana * IT Dansa (Barcelona) * Dantzaz Kompainia (Donosti) * Ballet de Zaragoza * Centro Coreográfico Galego * Losdedae danza * Cia. Rafael Amargo * Cia. Aida Gómez * Compañía Andaluza de Danza * Cia. Javier Latorre * Cia. J. Carlos Santamaria * Cia. Suite Española * Compañía Nacional de Teatro Clásico * Teatro de La Zarzuela * Centro Dramático Nacional * Teatres de la Generalitat Valenciana * Secuencia 3 * Fundación Jacinto Guerrero * Teatro Español * Cia. Antonio Najarro * Metamorphosis dance.

 Europe: Royal Ballet * Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT) * Gulbenkian Ballet * Stuttgart Ballet *Compañia Nacional do bailado (Portugal) * Ballets de Montecarlo * Finish Opera Ballet * Ballet de L’Opera (Lyon) * Ballet du Capitol (Toulouse) * Royal Swedish Ballet * Norwegian National Ballet * Staats Ballett (Berlin) * Göteborg Opera Ballet * Introdans (Holland) * Rhin Opera Ballet * Balleto del Maggio Fiorentino * Croatian National Ballet * Hannover Opera Ballet * Ballet de Marseille * Royal Danish Ballet * Basel Ballet * Nuremberg Opera Ballet * Ballet Mediterranee (Nice) * Slovak National Theatre Ballet * Mikhailovsky Theatre Ballet (Saint Petersburg) * Stanislavsky Ballet (Moscow) * Moldova National Opera * Perm Opera Ballet (Russia) * NdB Brno (Czech Republic) * Teatro Massimo Ballet (Palermo) * Bordeaux Opera Ballet (France) *Augsburg Opera Ballet (Germany) * Cia. Illicite (Bayonne / France) * Ballet dell’Opera di Roma * Teatro San Carlo (Napoles).

America: Les Grands Ballets Canadiens * Pacific Northwest Ballet * Hubbard Street Dance Co. * Louisville Ballet * Nevada Ballet * San Francisco Ballet * North Caroline Dance * Boston Ballet * Washington Ballet * Houston Ballet * Tulsa Ballet (Oklahoma) * Sao Paulo Compania de dança * Teatro Colon Ballet (Buenos Aires) * Ballet Nacional de Cuba (La Habana) * Juillard School (NY/ USA) * OBT (Oregon Ballet Theatre) * Acosta Danza (Cuba) * Pittsburgh Dance Company (Pennsylvania) * Collage Dance Collective (Memphis / USA) * Dance Theatre of Harlem (NY / USA)

Asia: Asami Maki Ballet (Tokio) * New National Theatre Ballet (Tokio) * Universal Ballet (Seoul).

Australia: Australian Ballet.

Middle East: Kamea Dance Co. (Israel).

Max 2022 (Spanish Theatre awards) to best lighting Design for CreAcción
Max 2000 (Spanish Theatre awards) nomination for Chicago, the musical
Josep Solbes award to best lighting on the Comunidad Valenciana Theatre awards (2006 and 2008).

He is founder member of the AAI (Spanish professional LD association).
As teacher : Artibus, Carlos III University and CTE.
Member of the Spanish Academy on Scenic Arts.