Dance/USA Artist Fellow 2019 - 2020

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Yvonne Montoya is excited to announce that she is a 2019-2020 Dance/USA Artist Fellow. As a fellow, she presented at the 2020 Dance/USA Dance Forum APAP pre-conference speaking about Dance in the Desert: A Gathering of Latinx Dancemakers, an initiative she co-leads with Erin Donohue and support from AZArtworker, an initiative of Arizona Commission on the Arts. More information about the fellowship can be found here.

Kennedy Center Citizen Artist Fellow 2019 - 2020

Yvonne Montoya is proud to announce that she is a 2019-2020 Kennedy Center Citizen Artist. Click here for more information.

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ASU Projecting All Voices Artist Fellow 2017 - 2018

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Montoya was a Post-Graduate Fellow in Dance at Arizona State University where she founded and organized the inaugural Dance in the Desert: A Gathering of Latinx Dancemakers. While at ASU she incubated new work, wrote two articles as an independent dance scholar that were published in 2019, and was mentored by Liz Lerman. Check out a conversation on mentorship with Liz Lerman here.

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