Mar (she/her) is a Peruvian movement artist and filmmaker currently residing in NYC. She is a 2024 Choreographer Fellow of the Ann & Weston Choreography Fellowship Program at Jacob's Pillow. Mar is in her final year as a MFA in Dance program student and an adjunct faculty member at Hunter College.

In 2023, Mar was selected as part of "The Emerging Choreographer Series" by Mare Nostrum Elements, where she received a grant for creating the piece "Hey... in, here you will be safe", which premiered at La Guardia Performing Arts Theater. Mar was also a selected choreographer to participate in the mentorship "Devices" program by Doug Varone. Under his guidance, she created the piece "Someone is Rocking You from Above," which premiered at Manhattan Movements and Arts Center.

In 2024, her piece "Por Debajo de la Rodilla" was featured in the “EstroGenius Festival” at La Mama Experimental Theater (NYC) and later performed at Arts On Site (NYC). As a filmmaker, her latest dance film, "Still" (2024), has been selected and awarded in screen dance festivals such as the "Experimental, Dance & Music Film Festival" (Canada), "San Francisco Dance Film Festival" (USA), "Insólito: Festival Internacional de Cine Fantástico" (Peru). It is a current semi-finalist in the "Mirada Corta Short Film Festival" (Mexico).

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