Maija García

Maija Garcia

(she/her/hers/their)

Choreographer, Snow in Midsummer

Broadway: FELA! On Broadway, director Bill T. Jones. Regional: West Side Story, director Joseph Haj (Guthrie Theater); Another Word for Beauty, director Steve Cosson (Goodman Theatre); Cuba Libre, director Dámaso Rodríguez; Party People, director Liesl Tommy (The Public Theater). 

International: Creative Director, FELA! World Tour (Europe, Africa, U.S.). 

Film/TV: Chi-Raq (Amazon); She’s Gotta Have It (Netflix), director, Spike Lee. 

Direction: Salsa, Mambo, Cha Cha Cha (Teatro Mella, Havana, Cuba); I Am New York: Juan Rodríguez (El Museo del Barrio); Legend of Yauna, featuring Zap Mama (BAM Fisher); Ghosts of Manhattan, an interactive history (Fort Tryon Park). Awards: Portland Area Musical Theatre Award (Cuba Libre). 

Associations: Member, Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers. 

Education: BA, Sustainable Development, (California Institute of Integral Studies). 

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