Taimy Ramos Velázquez

Fall 2020 Co-MISSION Artist-in-Residence

Taimy Ramos Velázquez is a dancer/choreographer raised in Pinar del Río, Cuba. Taimy graduated from the National School of Dance in 2008 and became a company member of one of the most prestigious Havana-based Dance Companies: Danzabierta, led by the Spanish choreographer Susana Pous. With DanzAbierta, Taimy taught and danced in several international tours in major dance festivals around Europe and America for 8 years. In 2016 Taimy moved to the United States, where she has danced for Companies such as Hedwig Dances and CDI Company. Taimy currently works as a freelance artist.

PROJECT AT LINKS HALL

4 walls & 1 me | May 2021

4 walls & 1 me is a complicated layering of feelings and inconsistencies within the same human being, triggered by a very specific moment in time: Quarantine.

View the performance recording here.

Artist Credits

Choreographer: Taimy Ramos Velázquez 

Cast: Olivia Gonzalez Raga, Taimy Ramos Velázquez 

Sound Design: Dj Lawton aka Julio C. Iglesias, Carlos Manso (Timba)

Sound & Video Edit: Giau Truong 

Costume/Prop Design: Taimy Ramos Velázquez 

Text/Spoken Word (written by & performed by): Taimy Ramos Velázquez