Featuring choreographers and dancers, Esteban Arana and Leticia Pliego, founders of Nu-Lu dance company.

Nu-Lu means New Light and explores dance as a prism for life and as a journey.

 A multicultural and multidisciplinary company, it aspires to provoke self-reflection that touches one’s soul. Founded in 2012 by experienced dancers and choreographers Esteban Arana and Leticia Pliego, Nu-Lu has appeared at Dance Series at BAAD, Brooklyn Ballet, Dixon Place, Queens Museum, Spring Series collaborating with AGDT and Summer Stage Central Park. Experimental art venues in New York City also.

Esteban Arana ( Choreographer & Dancer) has been one of the premier dancers and choreographers of Mexico City in the last ten years. Now based in New York, Esteban has developed his own distinctive fusion of jazz and contemporary dance. He has performed all over the United States and has worked as a guest artist with Donna Summer and legendary choreographers like Maurice Hines, Chet Walker, Robert Battle, and Arthur Aviles. Awards include a Gus Giordano Scholarship among others.

Leticia Pliego (Choreographer & Dancer) is from Mexico City. She has mastered a broad range of genres including ballet, contemporary, and jazz. She has performed as a soloist with Ballet Teatro del Espacio and Ballet Independiente touring Italy, Germany, France, and the US. Leticia has worked extensively as a dancer and choreographer in México and Latin America. Awards include México’s coveted Fonca.

Session I:  September 13, 5pm – 7pm, doors open at 4:30

Session II: September 15, 5pm – 7pm, doors open at 4:30

$30 per session. 21+ event Wine and light refreshments will be served.