Rosalinda Rojas is a BIPOC dance educator, teaching artist and experimentalist choreographer. A native born Harlemite and daughter of the South Bronx, her early dance experiences emerge from familial roots in Afro-Caribbean heritage dances, from Bomba to Escuela Bolera and beyond. Her pre professional dance training as merit scholarship awardee include Performing Arts High School, Joffrey Ballet, Dance Theater of Harlem, Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (The Ailey School), and the Puerto Rican Dance Theater. She was awarded the prestigious American Ballet Theater National Training Curriculum (ABT NTC) Project Plié scholarship to study ballet pedagogy in 2015. She continues cultivating levels of pedagogical knowledge and certifications in ballet, Progression Ballet Technique, and Dunham technique. Her choreographic credits include body of works for The Metropolitan Opera, Festival Ballet Albuquerque, Big Apple Circus, and Barnum on Broadway. Rosalinda holds an MFA in Dance from Montclair State University, a MA in Dance Education from Northern Colorado, and a BFA in choreography from New Mexico University.