Yvonne Montoya
Choreographer. Writer. Speaker. Mother.

My Stories from Home: A Family Memory Book Do you ever find yourself longing to preserve your family stories? To document the memories, voices, and histories that connect one generation to the next? Inspired by Yvonne Montoya’s Stories from Home , this personal journal is your gateway to uncovering your roots and celebrating your family’s unique narrative. Packed with thoughtful prompts, this journal guides you through documenting your stories. Each page invites you to refle

Stories from Home: The Monologue Collection The heart and soul of the contemporary dance piece of Stories from Home , this book is a collection of the eight written stories that accompany the dances performed in the evening length dance performance. This book features the full collection of monologues in their entirety from the Stories from Home dance theatre performance. On their own, this text provides the historical and contextual framework for each dance featured in the

This past weekend at the Phoenix Art Museum’s Second Saturday, Safos shared moments from Stories from Home through dance, storytelling, and art making. From stage to sketch, kids and families joined us in creating and sharing what “home” means to them. ✨ A heartfelt thank you to everyone who danced, drew, and dreamed with us. It was truly a day well spent. 💛

I was invited to speak to Rincon University High School dance students from the Primavera class. It was so nice to connect with Tucson’s...

We’re thrilled to be in Los Alamos this week sharing Stories from Home! This community is not only part of the history behind the work,...

✨ Safos Dance Theatre is headed to Colorado College this fall! ✨ We’ll be in residency with the Hulbert Center for Southwest Studies +...

Back in August, Jose Jose, Imelda, and I traveled to Phoenix to connect with local dancers and reunite with longtime friends and...

Earlier this month, Dance in the Desert Community Liaison, Martin and I traveled to communities in Central and Northern New Mexico to...

We’re excited to announce that Safos Dance Theatre will be returning to the Western Arts Alliance Conference (WAA) this year! 🎉 Come...

New Podcast Feature! 💃 🎧 Excited to share my journey, vision, and the impact of my work — especially my dance “Pajarito.” 🎭✨ This work...