Sevillan bailaora Susana Casas began dancing at age eight with José Galván and later continued her formation with Matilde Coral and Manolo Marín. She started touring internationally in the early 1990s (Europe, Mexico, Japan) and has appeared in screen projects including Carlos Saura’s Flamenco as well as other television/documentary work. In 1994 she joined Mario Maya’s company for De lo flamenco and De Cai a Cuba, presented at the Bienal de Sevilla, while maintaining an active tablao career in venues such as El Arenal, Los Gallos, and Tablao Flamenco Cordobés (Barcelona).

From 1998 to 2004 she was a member of the Ballet de Cristina Hoyos, performing works including Arsa y Toma, Al compás del tiempo, and Tierra Dentro; in 2003 she assumed the leading role in Yerma. She later performed with the Ballet Flamenco de Andalucía in productions such as Viaje al Sur and Romancero gitano. As a creator, Casas premiered Por un sueño at the Gran Teatro Falla (Cádiz) in 2009 as dancer and choreographer and took the work to the Shanghai World Expo the following year. In 2022 she won Canal Sur’s Tierra de Talento.