Laura Rodríguez
Born in Ciego de Avila, Laura began her dance studies in 2002 at the Luis Casas Romero Vocational School of Arts in Camagüey. She continued her studies at the Vicentina de la Torre Academy of Arts. During her student years she competed in two consecutive years at the International Ballet Competition for students held in Havana and won gold medals. Upon graduation she joined the Ballet of Camagüey. In this company she achieved the rank of Principal dancer. Her repertoire included leading roles in grand pas de quatre,Swan Lake, La Fille mal gardée, Paquita, the pas de trois of The Fairy Dolls, Don Quixote, the second act of the ballet Giselle and The Dying Swan by Michel Fokine. She has also danced in ballets by Cuban choreographers including Vivaldi by Jose Antonio Chavez, Majísimo by Georges Garcia, Avalanche by Osvaldo Beiro, Forms for concern by Menia Martinez and Nisi Dominus by Jorge Lefebre, as well as more contemporary works such as the Pilgrims duet by Gonzalo Galguera. She has been a member of Acosta Danza since 2015.