Cleo Person is a dancer, emerging choreographer, and writer. Her work explores the soulful qualities of the human being and the mysteries of the natural world. Working with the languages of classical ballet, modern dance, and poetry, she aims to connect audiences with the beauty and intelligence of our inward and external environments. She is a graduate in dance of The Juilliard School, and currently resides in Southern California, where she works as a collaborative multi-disciplinary artist. She has worked with groups such as the Arts Fusion Initiative of NYC (http://www.arts-fi.com), has been commissioned to choreograph by Perry Mansfield Performing Arts in Steamboat Springs, CO, and has had poetry published in Border Voices Anthology.