Choreographed by Eduardo Vilaro

Photo by Kristie Kahns

 

Created in collaboration with visual artist Luis De La Torre, this exhilarating piece is a celebration of the Latino tradition of "coming of age."  Vilaro takes an introspective look at this definitive moment that takes a girl from childhood to womanhood and explores the inner transformation that happens, through dance and movement set to a wonderfully diverse range of music from the traditional bolero to a contemporary score by Mexican composer Ana Lara.

Eduardo Vilaro

Choreographer

Founder and Artistic Director of the Luna Negra Dance Theater, Eduardo was born in Havana, Cuba, and immigrated to New York City where he grew up in the Bronx. He received his dance training at the Alvin Ailey American Dance...