WILLIAM RUIZ MORALES is a Los Angeles-based Cuban dramaturg who writes on, curates and creates performances. His practice manifests in research-based experimental collaborative projects such as Restless (2022) with composer Nina Fukuoka and Derrotero (2021) with Gabriela Burdsall. williamruizmorales.com
GABRIELA BURDSALL is a Cuban-born dancer, choreographer, and educator based in Los Angeles. Gabriela creates multi-process work integrating dance, performance, family archives, and sound compositions to explore themes of body memory and Caribbean identity. A graduate of the University of the Arts in Cuba, she worked with the national dance company Danza Contemporánea de Cuba from 2007 to 2015. Through her artistic endeavors, she develops immersive and evocative living systems to explore movement, ancestry, and the transformative power of narrative. gabrielaburdsall.com