Rosy Simas
American dancer and choreographer
American dancer and choreographer
Founder of “Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet” (MoBBallet), which “preserves, presents, and promotes the contributions and stories of Black artists in the field of Ballet, illustrating that they are an integral part of dance history at large,” in 2015.
American dance educator, choreographer, dramaturg, and scholar, and an activist working to deconstruct the hierarchies of dance.
After more than a decade of collaborating with African American choreographers on solo pieces created for her as a dancer, Gesel Mason turned that body of work into a digital archive, “No Boundaries: Dancing the Visions of Contemporary Black Choreographers”
Odissi dancer and choreographer
Mexican dancer, choreographer, and researcher of indigenous dances, and the creator of the Ballet of Mexico City
Mexican writer, choreographer, actress, and dancer
Indian dancer, activist and politician
Transgender Chinese dancer, choreographer television host
Renowned Spanish flamenco dancer