Miguel Pereira attended the National Conservatory Dance School and the Higher School of Dance of Lisbon (Portugal). He went to Paris and New York with a scholarship. As a performer he worked with Francisco Camacho, Vera Mantero and Jorge Silva Melo, among others. He also worked with Jérôme Bel in “Shirtology (Miguel)”. As a creator he highlights “Antonio Miguel”, for which
he received the José Ribeiro da Fonte New Talent Award and a honourable mention by Acarte-Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. He also created for the Transitions Dance Company (United Kingdom). He has been performing and teaching in Europe, Brazil, Uruguay and Chile.