Daniel Fetecua Soto

(Photo credit:

Christopher Jones

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Saturday, March 8 | 7:30 PM

A New York-based Colombian dancer, choreographer, educator and producer, Daniel Fetecua Sota has been a soloist member of the Limón Dance Company for ten years (2006-2016), dancing lead roles in Jose Limón's masterpieces, and has appeared as guest artist in Pina Bausch’s Rite of Spring and Tannhäuser.

Mr. Fetecua is a master teacher of the Limón technique, reconstructor of Limón's repertory and Director of the Limón Professional Trainee Program. Daniel Fetecua is the founder and artistic director of two dance companies: Pajarillo Pinta’o, a dance company that preserves and promotes Colombian traditional dances through dance performance, workshops and classes and D-Moves, a contemporary dance project that combines Colombian traditions, Modern Dance and German Tanz-Theater.

Longtime collaborator of Colombian composer and musician Pablo Mayor. Together, they have created “Amalgama and El Barrio Project" and the educational residency Cumbia For Kids/Cumbia For All. Since 2008 he has worked with Native-Choreographer DayStar/Rosalie Jones for her work "Wolf: A Transformation", from whom Daniel has the rights to the piece for the performance, preservation and promotion. He is the producer and artistic director of LATITUDES DANCE FESTIVAL, a NYC based platform that promotes and presents Latin American and Indigenous companies and choreographers from around the world.

Most recent project C.A.V.E.S with world renown dancer Blakeley White McGuire is touring National and International in collaboration with local dance companies and local artists. Resident choreographer and board member of ID Studio Theatre a not-for-profit organization led by Colombian actor German Jaramillo. Resident choreographer at Teatro SEA directed by Manuel Moran for which he has choreographed "Sueño"- a Caribbean take of Shakespeare Midsummer Night Dream and "La Gloria: A Latin Cabaret". For La Gloria, Fetecua won a HOLA award for Best Choreography among other awards.

Daniel Fetecua Soto

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