Behind the Artist: Vanessa Hernández Cruz

July 12, 2023



Vanessa Hernández Cruz (she, her, ella) is an interdependent Chicana Disabled dance artist & Disability Justice activist. She is from the unceded lands of the Tongva & Kizh lands colonially known as Los Angeles, California. She graduated from California State University Long Beach with her BA in Dance Science. The World Premiere of her latest piece, “Metal, Plastic, Skin” is part of our Dance at the Odyssey Festival — coming July 23, 2023.

 

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