Dance Beyond Borders Host: Anna Harsh Guest: Anabella Lenzu Originally from Argentina, Anabella Lenzu is a dancer, choreographer, scholar & educator with 35 years of experience working in Argentina, Chile, Italy, and the USA. Lenzu directs her own company, Anabella Lenzu/DanceDrama, which since 2006 has presented 400 performances, created 15 choreographic works and performed at 100 venues, presenting thought provoking and historically conscious dance-theater in NYC.As a choreographer, she has been commissioned all over the world for opera, TV programs, theatre productions, and by many dance companies. She has produced and directed several award-winning short dance films and screened her work in over 200 festivals both nationally and internationally.Lenzu founded her own dance school L’Atelier Centro Creativo de Danza in 1994 in Argentina, and as an educator for more 35 years, she has been teaching in more than 50 institutions, including universities, professional dance studios, companies, festivals, and symposiums in the USA, Canada, Ireland, Egypt, Australia, Panamá, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, London, and Italy.In 2023, Anabella received the National Award for Outstanding Leadership in the Independent Sector by NDEO (National Dance Education Organization) and in 2022, the Innovative Dance Educator Award by NYSDEA (New York State Dance Education Association), acknowledging her work as a dance educator who develops innovative pedagogy in the dance field, groundbreaking teachings that have a significant impact on dance, as well as an established record of exemplary leadership on the state and national level in USA.Lenzu has written for various dance and arts magazines and published her first book in 2013, entitled <a href="http://www.anabellalenzu.com/book/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Unveiling Motion and Emotion</a>. The book contains writings in Spanish and English on the importance of dance, community, choreography, and dance pedagogy. Her second book, <a href="https://www.anabellalenzu.com/meaningful-gestures" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Teaching Dance through Meaningful Gestures</a> (2025), explores how technique is a philosophy and a theory, and how the body is an instrument for expression. Currently, Lenzu conducts classes at NYU Gallatin, the School of Visual Arts, and Peridance Center. From 2020 to the present, she created and directed the <a href="https://www.anabellalenzu.com/mentorship" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Online Choreographic Mentorship Program.</a>Visit her website: <a href="www.AnabellaLenzu.com " target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">www.AnabellaLenzu.com </a>Anna Harsh <a href="www.AllegroDanceCompany.net" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">www.AllegroDanceCompany.net</a>

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