Artist Discipline: Dance - Touring Artists
Artist Bio
Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater is a resident company at Northeastern Illinois University. Company founder and artistic director Dame Libby Komaiko was the first American artist in history to be decorated with Spain’s highest honor, “Lazo de Dama,” by the King of Spain for her artistic, cultural, and educational work throughout the United States. The company has been acclaimed as one of the world's leading exponents of Spanish dance.