This is the great strength of the streaming platform of A3Media. The sequel to UPA Dance, the series that marked several generations, already has a release date. After offering a first advance last Christmas, the big moment arrives: UPA Next the next one opens May 7.
As we have already told you, this new production will take us back to the school of Carmen Arranz. The preview has become one of the most viewed content around this idea. Now it’s up to Beatriz Luengo, Miguel Ángel Muñoz, Mónica Cruz, Quique González, Mónica Mara, Marta Guerras, Marc Betriu, Claudia Lachispa, Almudena Salort, Marc Soler, Karina Soro, Alex Medina and Nuno Galle.
In the first trailer that we can already see and which served as confirmation of the release date, we can take a look at what the series is like, the plot, the neat aesthetic that has been sought in this sequel, and some of the new and historical protagonists to take the lead at Upa Next.
Additionally, the series will also have the special participation of Lola Herrera as legendary director Carmen Arranz. In addition to a selection of this cast, very special guests such as Cristinini, Carolina Iglesias or Andrea Compton will also participate.
“UPA Next, consisting of 8 episodes, is an original production by Atresmedia Televisión in collaboration with Globomedia (THE MEDIAPRO STUDIO) and has Montse García, Laura Fdez. Espeso, Javier Pons and Lucas Gil as executive producers. The series is directed by Lucas Gil and Sandra Gallego. Luis San Narciso provided artistic direction and casting for the series, while Emilio Díez acts as co-executive producer and leads the writing team composed of Abraham Sastre, Álvaro Bermúdez de Castro , Javier Galán and Raquel Haro”, they explain in a press release.
“In ‘UPA Next’, music and dance are the absolute protagonists of each episode. The person in charge of the choreography will be the dancer and choreographer Toni Espinosa, and the audiovisual collective Manson, responsible for the video clips, will be in charge of the des musical numbers from artists and bands such as Rosalía, C. Tangana, Katy Perry, Raw Alejandro, J. Balvin or Prodigy,” the statement read.
Next summary from the UPA
More than 15 years have passed and Rober returns from the United States with the idea of putting together a great musical and bringing together old UPA hits with new ones, to shine like years ago. Together with Silvia and Lola, they will launch the school entrance exams, in which a new group of students, dancers, singers and composers will participate, who will be able to intervene in the musical and bring new rhythms to the center. The teaching team will be joined by Luiso and Sira, who will face a new generation of young people, with whom they will collide and immerse themselves in new cultures and current styles.