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Laleget Danza

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Laleget Danza is an international dance company based in Mexico City which was founded by Diego Vázquez[1] in 2005. It has performed in Spain, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Slovakia and Curaçao. It has appeared in various theaters and festivals in Mexico including the Festival Internacional Cervantino in 2008 and 2011.

It is a small ensemble of young dancers and choreographers from different countries, such as Japan, Portugal, Netherlands, United States and Mexico. It is based in Mexico City dedicated to contemporary dance with the intention to create work that is relevant to the times.[2][3][4] The company was founded in 2005 by its current artistic director and choreographer Diego Vázquez, and the name Laleget is the Hebrew word for “to go".[2][3]

Laleget Danza performs regularly in theatres such as Palacio de Bellas Artes, Teatro de las Artes, Teatro de la Ciudad Esperanza Iris, Teatro de la Danza INBA, amongst others. Laleget has been invited to participate in Festival del Desierto, in 2007, in San Luis Potosí; Mexico City's Performing Art Festival, in 2007; and in the Festival Internacional Cervantino, in Guanajuato, in 2008 and 2011. The company toured in 2014 to Spain with the grant "Rutas Escénicas” of FONCA.[5][6]

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