ANDANZA PR www.andanzapr.com Founded in 1998 by Lolita Villanúa, Artistic and Executive Director, and María Teresa Robles, Director of Educational Programs, Andanza is a contemporary dance company with its own dance school. Through artistic creation, education and social work, Andanza contributes to the development of dance and to the democratization of art in Puerto Rico.
THE MASKS REPRESENT A POLITICAL STATEMENT AND ARE INCORPORATED IN THE DIVERSE PRESENTATIONS
I started playing the violin when I was a child… I spent every Saturday at a music school, through my high school years. Part of their training was that we had to play in front of an audience almost weekly. I was a wreck. I was a very shy child ( I know, go figure) and would be stressed all week… I would have a stomach ache every Friday night…”
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