Simon Montalvo (they/them) is a non-binary/transgender movement artist, researcher, and collector of stories born on the land of the Coahuiltecan and Karankawan peoples. Building movement through improvisation, dance theatre, and radical community care, Simon’s deep commitment to sharing and protecting their community’s stories has guided their artistic journey. Simon is a first company member of Jo-Mé Dance Theatre, a Part-Time Fellow with Danza Orgánica, a past Next Steps for Boston Dance Artists award recipient, and a recent mentee of Midday Movement Series’ BIPOC Mentorship Program.