Word: pineda
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Over the past few weeks, the everyday life of Marisol Pineda ’08 has often demanded as much agility and grace as the traditional Mexican dance she considers her art. While Ballet Folklórico is “very fast paced and demands a lot of synchronization,” Pineda has also had to perform a tripartite role as co-director, choreographer, and dancer in preparation for the April 22 “Presencia Latina” show...
...Pineda grew up in Los Angeles, where Ballet Folklórico was always performed at family parties, elementary school talent shows, and church celebrations. She had a particular fondness for women’s dances from the region of Jalisco. “I always remember those particular dances for their particular costumes. The dresses were very colorful with lots of ribbons and the dancers wore ribbons in their hair. I always looked up to the women who performed Ballet Folklórico because they presented the beauty of women to the audience by dancing in their beautiful costumes...
...what is forcing people away from their home countries and drawing them here, instead of trying to solve the issue by merely constructing another fence and hoping the problem will go away. Glenda M. Aldana ’07 is the vice president emeritus of Harvard-Radcliffe RAZA. Marisol Pineda ’08 is the Latinas Unidas education chair. Beatrice Viramontes ’08 is the president of Harvard-Radcliffe RAZA...
...Kimberly Pineda, an Oracle spokesperson, confirmed yesterday that Ellison will be donating the money to Harvard...
Saltonstall Professor of Population Policy Christopher J.L. Murray ’83, a former official at the World Health Organization, will become the director of the new institute, Pineda confirmed in an e-mail last night...