Director, performing artist, and choreographer based in Monterrey, Mexico. 2025 INBAL-UAM Guillermo Arriaga National Dance Award recipient. His choreographic work is developed through collaborative creation processes and interdisciplinary methodologies, resulting in pieces that address themes such as identity, gender, vulnerability, and the current social environment from a personal and critical perspective. Daniel graduated with honors from the Bachelor of Contemporary Dance program at the Escuela Superior de Música y Danza de Monterrey, INBAL, and holds a Master’s degree in Art Direction and Audiovisual Creativity from the Universidad de Vic – Central University of Catalonia.

His creations have been featured on various national and international platforms in Mexico, Spain, Belgium, and Ecuador, including the 2025 Danza UNAM program at the Sala Miguel Covarrubias, the “Encuentro Maneras y Procesos de Enseñar la Danza” in Ecuador, the 2023 Encuentro Nacional de Danza Mexico, the XXV Festival Internacional de Danza Jalisco, Sans Souci Video Dance Festival of Dance Cinema in California, MIX Film and Sexual Diversity Festival 2021, 5th International Video Dance Festival of Mexico City, 38th Guillermo Arriaga National Dance Award, Extremadura International Dance Festival – Contemporary Language, Santa Lucia International Festival in Monterrey, Mexico City International Contemporary Dance Festival, and the 13th DZM Cáceres Festival in Spain, where he received a Special Mention in the event’s Contemporary Dialogs Platform, gaining international exposure ever since.

As a performer, he has appeared in the most important venues in Mexico, such as the Palacio de Bellas Artes, as well as in Canada, Uruguay, Colombia, Belgium, Germany, Spain, and Portugal. Resident choreographer at the Nuevo León Choreographic Creation Center (CONARTE) in 2023. Since 2019, he has been part of the faculty at the Escuela Superior de Música y Danza de Monterrey, National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature in Mexico, and he is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Management and Production of Artistic and Cultural Projects at UANL. He has been a beneficiary of the Young Creators Program of the System of Support for Creation and Cultural Projects (FONCA) from the Mexican government in two editions, consolidating his career as a choreographer in the north of Mexico.