Liethis Hechavarria, born and raised in Santiago de Cuba, is an exceptional and innovative dancer, instructor, choreographer, cultural ambassador and travel host. Hechavarria began her dance training at the age of 4. She has been in the performing art industry for more than 25 years. Today she is the primary dancer of the best Afro-Cuban Dance company in NYC, "Oyu Oro Afro-Cuban Experimental Dance Ensemble"