Feb 16 2024 55 mins
Nicole Marquez is a dancer, advocate and a survivor of brain and spinal injuries. Approximately 15 years ago she relocated to New York with the aspiration of pursuing a career in dance on Broadway. Her dreams were momentarily deferred following an accident where she fell six stories from the roof of her apartment building. She will be performing her latest work about this incident called The Mask of Joy on February 23 and 24 at Catapult as part of our Mondo Bizarro Presents series. Make your resrervations for the show here.
In this episode Nicole will mention a few people and organizations you may be interested in including her friend and co-author/choreographer Julie Turner and a very unique New Orleans gym called Split Second Fitness.
We hope you enjoy the show. For more information about Mondo Bizarro visit www.mondobizarro.org.
Our theme music is by Rotary Downs.