Irene Segura, International Relations & Talent Development Manager
info@xtrax.org.uk
+44(0)161 227 8383
@i_segurac
(Ca / En / Fr / Es)
With a background in Dance Theatre, Arts Management and Show Production, Irene’s professional career includes producing and touring site-specific projects, working in outdoor festivals and managing and delivering cultural, corporate and academic events as well as being a dance critic for the Spanish magazine Por la Danza.
Irene currently leads on the international strategy and activity for XTRAX, including planning and delivering collaboration projects with partners in Europe and further afield, as well as supporting artists and festivals in the UK and Europe to navigate the challenges of touring post-Brexit. Through her role in Without Walls (managed by XTRAX), she provides artist support while also working on a number of initiatives to address issues around diversity and inclusion, working alongside the Access Advisor and Development Producer as well as managing the Diversity and Inclusion Action Group (DIAG).
Fluent in four languages, Irene was an elected Steering Committee member for the European Circus and Street arts network Circostrada for three years.