AviMar (2008)

Choreographed by Francisco Aviña, Stephanie Martinez

AviMar is a dream-like journey through the deconstruction and reconstruction of the self. Aviña and Martinez delve into the feminine psyche, probing the effects of social pressure on women to constantly maintain ladylike façades and struggles for unattainable beauty, often in a world where mothers’, wives’ and working women’s efforts go unrecognized.

 

 




Meet the Artists

Paquito D Rivera

Paquito D Rivera

Collaborator

An extraordinarily versatile musician, composer, former child prodigy and Grammy® Award winner, Paquito D’Rivera’s 50- year musical career has crossed the boundaries of diverse styles of jazz, classical, and Latin music. Born in Havana, Cuba, he performed at age 10...

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