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There are artists who do more than tell stories — they inhabit them. Simone Mercado is one of them. Actress, playwright, director and educator, Simone has built a career that moves between cinema, theatre and contemporary creation, exploring themes such as identity, memory, transformation and belonging. Her work is defined by a deeply human perspective, where the personal and the collective are constantly in dialogue, inviting us to reflect on who we are and how we relate to the world around...

For more than three decades, Pamela Leal Viñals has been creating spaces where music becomes connection, freedom and community. Born in Chile and raised in Sweden since the age of six, Pamela has built a long and respected career within the LGBTQ+ scene, becoming known not only for her powerful sets but also for the warmth and authenticity she brings wherever she plays. A beloved and long-time artist of ELLA Festival Mallorca, Pamela has become part of the soul of the festival itself. Year...

There are stories that are not told merely to be heard, but to pave the way. That of Daniela Vallejo Capitán, Miss Trans Spain 2025, is one of them. A journey shaped by the search for identity, the courage to be seen without fear, and the ability to transform pain into strength. Her story speaks not only of who she is today, but of everything she has had to go through to get here. At ELLA, we believe in the power of voices that inspire, support, and accompany others in their own process....