Quetzali Hart is a New York based dancer and choreographer who was adopted from Guatemala and grew up in Salem, Oregon. She first began her dance training at the age of three at Premiere Academy of Performing Arts under the direction of Sara Alvarez. In 2019, Quetzali was accepted to the University of North Carolina School of the Arts as a contemporary dance major. Her education and training at UNCSA included Cunningham, West African, Limón, and Counter Technique. While attending she performed works by Jose Limon and Igal Perry, and original works by Darrell Grand Moultrie, Juel D. Lane, Ashley Linsdey, Grady Bowman and Ming Lung-Yang. In 2021, Quetzali had the opportunity to work with UNCSA alumni Garen Scribner and Dani Rowe on the viral hit Swan Lake Canceled. Quezali has also had the opportunity to work with choreographers such as Jacob Jonas, Sidra Bell, Peter Chu, Flockworks. In April of 2024, Quetzali made her New York debut performing in  “Shoulders Full of People” choreographed by Rachael Lieblein-Jurbala. Quetzali is currently a company member with the Artichoke Dance Company and MODArts Dance Collective. Currently she is a part of Rachael Lieblein-Jurbala’s evening long work that will be premiering on November 10th at Arts on Site in New York.