Amy Cruz is a dance artist committed to sharing dance through education, performance, and unique programming. Professionally, she has performed with Inside Out Contemporary Ballet, Danse Lumiere, Thodos Dance Chicago in New Dances, Kaneisee Collective, Soulskin Dance and Bay Area Dance Collective. Since 2013, she has taught dance within San Francisco Public schools through Nagata Dance, at RocoDance in Marin and other private studios throughout the Bay Area. From 2016 – 2021 She worked as the Program Director and Interim Executive Director for JUNTOSCollective. With JUNTOS, she traveled to Nicaragua, Guatemala, Mexico, Colombia and New York to create sustainable dance programming in underserved communities. Additionally, she has worked with The Aspen Art Museum in performance and dance education residencies. She is currently working towards pursuing a Degree in Nursing. In her free time, Amy enjoys reading, baking, rock climbing, and spending time with friends and family.