With Mats Ek taking over as the artistic director, she subsequently played "the Princess" in Saint George and the Dragon, "the Hunchback" in The House of Bernarda Alba, "the Girl" in Ungdoms Minnen, along with Nacho Duato.
In 1986 together again with her dance partner Carlos Iturrioz, she joined Frankfurt Ballet directed by William Forsythe, who had twisted the previous classical tradition by introducing new revolutionary choreographies.