Choreographer || Dancer || Dance Educator
Making Community Through Dance
Laura Orozco Garrett is a professional choreographer, dancer, and educator based in New Mexico. She is the Community Education and Pre-Professional Program Manager at Keshet Dance and Center for the Arts, as well as a Company Dancer and member of the Education Faculty. She has performed and choreographed professionally for various companies throughout New Mexico.
Come see Keshet Dance Company’s new production A More Beautiful Question. Tickets here!
Oklahoma! opens November 21st at the New Mexico Museum of Art. Tickets here!
Education
Every child deserves an arts education
Laura Orozco Garrett has taught in several schools around New Mexico, including Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, En Pointe School of Dance Los Alamos, Moving Arts Española, and Keshet Dance and Center for the Arts. She is skilled in teaching Ballet and Jazz and focuses on pushing students' technique while instilling a sense of self-confidence and discipline.
Choreography
Honor and celebrate our stories through dance
Laura Orozco Garrett’s work ranges from contemporary dance to musical theater. In each piece, she aims to create intentional work that conveys a message to the audience, empowers the dancers, and entertains. She has choreographed for the Santa Fe Playhouse, Millennial Music Makers (Tri-M) Santa Fe, Keshet Dance Company, Moving Arts Española, and Santa Fe Preparatory School. Catch her most recent work on Oklahoma! Purchase tickets here.
Performance
“Dance, dance, otherwise we are lost” Pina Bausch
Laura Orozco Garrett is a versatile performer. Trained in concert dance, her talent extends to musical theater and acting. She is a Company Dancer with Keshet Dance Company and a Swing Dancer with Safos Dance Theater.
See her onstage in Keshet Dance Company’s new production A More Beautiful Question. Tickets here!