Angel Velez

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. They draw inspiration from ritual practices, nature, physical sensations, and storytelling forms to inform their work and performance. With over a decade of teaching practice across two states and dozens of diverse programs, schools, and communities, Angel brings a skilled and compassionate perspective forward-focused on collective liberation to the MPWRD Board as Treasurer.