Haitian American Dancer
&
Performance Artist
Dance Expression in World Dance
Haitian Dance, Afro Cuban, African, Arabic belly dance, Afro Beat and Jazz
Professional Experience
July 2011 Festival of Diversity, Copaza Theater,
Quepos, Costa Rica- Afro Cuban Dance
Apr. 2011 Afro Beat Dance, Sue & Tom Werner
Tulum Mexico
July 2010 African Dance from the Congo -
Free Event, Tulum, Mexico
Rivera Maya Tour, Mexico with the group Taapa Groove
Jazz- Ska- Reggae Dance performance &
Event Manager
Jan. 8 2010 Roots Jazz Club, Cancun Mexico
Jan. 5 2010 Charlie's Tulum, Mexico
Dec. 31 2009 Casa Violeta, Tulum, Mexico
Dec. 31 2009 Zulum, Tulum Mexico
Dec. 27 2009 Playa Azul, Tulum Mexico
http://www.myspace.com/taapagrooveoficial
Private Events
Oct. 2009 Zulum, Tulum- Arabic belly dance espectaculo
Oct. 2009 Mezzanine, Tulum Birthday Celebration Isabel Díaz with Percusionist Manuel H. Rivera Arabic belly dancing
Sept. 2009 Playa Selva, Tulum Birthday Celebration Isabel Díaz with Percusionist Manuel H. Rivera Danza Afro Cubano
Aug. 2009 Iztapalapa México D.F.
Best Music Band Festival & Competition
"La ultima y Nos Vamos"
Winners of $20,000 M.X. Jazz -Ska- Reggae dance performance with
El Taapa Groove
July 2009 Tepotzotlán, México Jazz -Ska- Reggae dance performance with El Taapa Groove
July 2009 El Ghetto, Mexico City D.F. Jazz -Ska- Reggae dance performance with El Taapa Groove
http://www.myspace.com/taapagrooveoficial
April & May 2009
Playa Azul, Tulum, Quintana Roo -Nigerian African Dance
Oct.2008 Zoola, San Pedro Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Afro Cuban Dance
Oct. 2008 Buddha Bar, San Pedro Lake Atitlan, Guatemala African Dance
Oct. 2008 Iskra San Cristobal de las casas, Chiapas
Afro Cuban Dance
April 2008 Zoola, San Pedro Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Afro Cuban Dance
March 2008 Panchan, Palenque, Chiapas- African Dance
New Years Eve, Dec. 31 2007
Tuna's Reggae Festival
Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo México
with Mad Professor, I&I, y Monte Bong
solo performance Haitian dance
Tulum, Quintana Roo Mexico
Nov. 2007 Om Tulum - Arabic Dance
Oct. 2007 Esmeralda K - Cuban Salsa
Sept. 2007 Charlies- Haitian Dance
Aug. 2007 La Zebra - Cuban Salsa
Aug. 2007 Mezzanine -Arabic Dance
Aug. 2007 Zamas - Haitian Dance
Aug. 2007 Zamas - with group
Son de Mazunte Rumba & Cuban Salsa
Mérida, Yucatán Mexico
Julio 2007 Mayan Pub, with group Son de Mazunte Rumba & Cuban Salsa
http://www.myspace.com/sondemazunte
San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas Mexico
Mayo 2007 Casa Blues, - Haitian Dance
Mayo 2007 Revolución, with group Son de Mazunte & Percussionist Manuel Hernández Rivera
http://www.myspace.com/sondemazunte
Abril 2007 La Pera - Arabic Dance
Abril 2007 Dada Club - Arabic Dance
Abril 2007 Kinoki - Afro Cuban Dance with Percussionist Manuel Hernández Rivera
Abril 2007 Mama Africa, with group Son de Mazunte & Percussionist Manuel Hernández Rivera San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas
Abril 2007 Posada Ganesha, with Percussionist David Álvarez
http://www.myspace.com/pachamama
April 2007 Festival of the Sea- Boca Del Cielo, Chiapas Mexico with Federico Álvarez del Toro
Arabic dance & Haitian Dance
New York
Assistant Stage Manager at Jazz at Lincon Center
for Jazz musician Wynton Marsalis
&
Stage Manager Billy Banks,
New York City 2006-2007
Modeling
2011 Playa Azul Spa, Tulum Mexico
Photographer Sergio Coppi
2006 Time Out Magazine
2005 Blu Print Clothing NYC
2005 Art Parade Soho, New York City with Deitch Projects Gallery
Physical Studies
Student of Djoniba Dance and Drum Center from 2005- 2006
37 East 18th Street 7th Floor
New York, NY 10003
http://www.djoniba.com/
Mérida Yucatán: 2006-2007
African Dance
with dance instructor Frida Leticia Montesinos Gamboa
2005 Certified ISSA International Sports Science Association New York
Weight lifting, Pilates, kick boxing
2004-2006 New York City
Personal Fitness Trainer & Kick Boxing Instructor_
New York Health and Racquet Club
Equinox Fitness Club
The Gym
Visual Arts Studies
Pratt Institute School of Art and Design, Brooklyn, New York 2006
Concentration: Fine Art & Photography
New School University- Parsons School of Design, New York 2004
Concentration: Fine Art & Photography
Photographer's Forum 'Best of College Photography' Finalist 2003
Parsons School Of Design & New School University Scholarship 2002
Higher Education Opportunity Program Scholarship 2002
Languages
English, Spanish, & Haitian Creole
Creator of Lamour de Guylene
Jewelry design- www.lamourdeguylene.com
Web Design
Painting
Perma culture
Zen meditation practices
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