Eric Parra

Dancer

Parra’s recent performances include Fire Shut Up in My Bones at the Metropolitan Opera and Awaited at the Arnoff Center for the Arts. He has danced for Limón Dance Company, Carolyn Dorfman Dance, Earl Mosley’s Diversity of Dance, Von Howard Project, and Doug Elkins Choreography. Most recently he has served as a teaching artist for the José Limón Dance Foundation, NJPAC, and Earl Mosley’s Institute of the Arts. In 2020, he and his cousin Erica Kika Parra co-founded Parra La Gente, a project company designed to celebrate Afro-Colombian heritage through music and dance. Eric is currently in his first season with Camille A. Brown & Dancers.