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We are currently Fiscally Sponsored by Shawl-Anderson Dance Center & PUSH Dance and our ultimate goal is to achieve 501(c)3 status. Get in contact with us to find out how you can become part of the family!

Board of Directors

Agpalo "Ting' A.J. Alvarez-Maquinta

Agpalo "Ting' A.J. Alvarez-Maquinta

Board Chair

A Dance Practitioner, Healer, and Artist, Ting uses their art as a form of visual and oral story telling like ancestors before them have done, and instills a holistic and spiritual approach to all forms of dance.

Angel Velez

Angel Velez

Treasurer

Angel Velez (they/them) is a queer Pilipino and Taíno dance artist and educator who has performed with KulArts, Parangal, David Herrera Performance Company, eMotion Arts, and notable others in the Bay Area.

Janesta Edmonds

Janesta Edmonds

Co-Chair

Janesta Edmonds is a writer, choreographer, performance artist and community collaborator dedicated to creating sustainable and thriving BIPOC communities through the arts.

Lauren Benetua

Lauren Benetua

Secretary

Lauren Benetua (she/they) is an arts advocate and cultural worker. They hold a Masters in Museum Studies from the International Institute of Lorenzo de’ Medici (Florence, Italy) and a Bachelors in History of Art and Visual Culture from UC Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA).

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