Yvonne Montoya
Tucson, Arizona, United States
I am a busy working mother that loves to DANCE!
Originally from Albuquerque, NM, Yvonne Montoya is a mother, freelance choreographer, consultant, guest lecturer, and founding director of Safos Dance Theatre in Tucson, AZ. She studied jazz and modern dance at the University of AZ. She is the lead choreographer for Safos and under her direction, the companywon the Tucson Pima Arts Council’s Lumie Award for Emerging Organization in 2015. Ms. Montoya worked as Adjunct Faculty at the U of A’s Department of Mexican American Studies from 2006-2012.