About the Artist

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Christina Castro-Tauser is a classically trained ballet dancer, choreographer of classical and contemporary dance, dance educator, and arts administrator. Her ballet training in Cuba and the United States led to a BA in Dance from Point Park University, and her subsequent experience in contemporary dance, dance education, community engagement, and choreography led her to Philadelphia, where she earned an MFA in dance at Temple University in 2018. Immediately on graduation, she was hired as an adjunct instructor to teach “Embodying Pluralism, ” a general education course that explores identity, diversity, and community through movement. She began choreographing while an apprentice with the Colorado Ballet, creating “Cafe con Leche” for the Colorado Ballet Studio Company. Her company, Expansions Contemporary Dance Ensemble, inviting local dancers of a wide range of ages and strengths in multiple dance genres into the company. Her 2018 evening-length ¿Que Pasa Ahora? explores the changing dynamics of the modern family. She was one of three winners of the inaugural “Art is Philly” grants in 2022, creating “Along the 23, ” a public art installation along the historic bus route that involved nine visual artists and nine videos of site-specific pieces choreographed for Expansions dancers

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