“In terms of the performance, it was an amazing opportunity to perform such a piece of work. It was hard to do it, but it was so rewarding. Plus, working with all the amazing people that were involved during it, was an amazing and fun experience. I’m glad I did it and I’m grateful for the trust that they had in me to perform it.” – Sorin Prodea, 2019, Correspondences
Testimonial – Megan Kendzior, Team/Ensemble
“Working with the brilliant family of LEIMAY artists is such an honor! They are the hardest-working and most brilliant beings, and it’s such a joy to support this community through my administrative and advocacy labor. I always feel valued as a whole human in our work together and I’m so inspired by the LEIMAY entanglement. I know that your support of this community would make such a difference!” – Megan Kendzior, 2021
Testimonial – Ricardo Bustamante, Team/Ensemble
“LEIMAY can be seen as a safe oasis of artistic creation where artists of all identities can express, develop, evolve and visualize their creative, educative, and community based artistry. The space exists as a testament to the importance of art as a pillar for the growth of society. You can see its merit in the quality of LEIMAY’s artistic and educational work; that which always embodies a unique aesthetic accompanied by deep concepts that are always relevant to the social reality and leave you with a lasting message.” – Ricardo Bustamante, 2020
Testimonial – Masanori Asahara, Team/Ensemble
“I love dance. Personally, in this moment (of pandemic), I am thinking more about dance in a social way. I am thinking about traditions. People pray through dance. People connect to nature through dance. We (LEIMAY) are good translators from art to nature and society. We observe, we listen to material, to empty space, to timing, and to the different energies of that space and time. We have a good ear to listen, and we can translate that. There is a lot of meaning in that, not only one world. We have potential! For me, LEIMAY has space. Space for … Continued