BIO

Megan Curet

is a Bronx Native Nuyorican dancer, choreographer and educator. Currently serving as Coordinator to the Artist of Color Council at Movement Research while completing a practice led research PhD in decolonial methodology within dance at Plymouth University in the UK. Curet’s practice expands upon the elements of bomba through cultural syncretism of contemporary dance through her public En Ritmo workshops. 

A graduate

of CUNY BACCALAUREATE with a BA in Theater and Dance Performance before training at the Martha Graham School in New York City. Curet later received a Masters in Dance Studies at Roehampton University in London. She has taught at universities such as Roehampton University in London, Franklin and Marshall College, The University of Maryland and CUNY's Lehman College and BMCC. Other public community programming efforts include the annual youth dance symposium, Bronx Grows dance which takes place at BAAD and made possible through Pepatian South Bronx.

Former founder and artistic director

of Curet Performance Project a contemporary dance company and founder/editor of former online dance magazines TiLLT Magazine. Curet’s work, choreography and practice has toured South America, The Middle East, The Caribbean, North America and Europe. Recipient of the 2022 Dancing Futures Artist Residency. Her works have also been supported by the Jerome Foundation and NYC Cultural Affairs. 

Her recent academic publications

include the Movement Research Performance Journal. Now currently based in San Diego where she is also working as a DONA approved birth doula alongside her dance and research practice.

She dedicates her work

and practice to black and brown communities across the diaspora.