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Cynthia Garcia

Cynthia Garcia

TUTS Academy Instructor, Dance

Cynthia (she/her) is a Chicana artist born and raised in El Paso, Texas holds a MFA in Dance from Sam Houston State University. She is a skilled actor, singer and dancer with over 25 years of experience in Tap, Jazz, Modern, Ballet, Hip-Hop, Folklorico, Flamenco, and Aerial Silk. Cynthia has taught for San Jacinto College, Houston Community College, Sam Houston State University, The Institute of Contemporary Dance, TUTS Humphreys School for Musical Theatre, Claire School of Dance, The Houston Metropolitan Dance Center, and The British Ballet Academy. Cynthia has also presented at the Latino/a/x Contemporary Dance Festival, American College Dance Association, Mix + MATCH Festival, Comedy Dance Festival, El Zócalo Festival, Ten Tiny Dances, Best of Fringe Fest, Bailando Dance Festival, and most recently co-produced her first evening-length show, El Baile de Loteria with The Pilot Dance Project. She has danced for Marlana Doyle, Sean Curran, Adam Castañeda, Amy Barnes, Erin Reck, Dionne Noble, Ayan Felix, Dorianne Castillo-Rivera, Andrea Vazquez-Aguirre, and Myron Nadel. Credits include: The Ballerina with Webbed Feet, The Swan Painter, My Friend the Library music video (choreographer), Panto: Alicia in Wonderland (choreographer, Bonus Alicia),The SpongeBob Musical (co-choreographer), The Moonlit Princess (world premiere), Innominate (world premiere), CabaretMamma Mia, ChessIn The Heights, Monty Python’s Spamalot, West Side StorySingin’ In The RainThe Producers, VIVA! El Paso, and The Texas Renaissance Festival. Cynthia has a love for all things art and embraces her theatrical and collaborative voice as a part of her creative soul.