FUERZABRUTA

	Freddy Bosche (performer): Freddy was born in England, grew up in Nicaragua, was exiled to DC, and ran away to L.A. when he was 15. His credits include numerous films, plays, and commercials. Freddy Bosche is just good looking enough to do soaps and just Latin enough to do Telenovelas. People think that FB stands for Fuerzabruta. FB stands for Freddy Bosche. Enjoy the show. www.freddybosche.com

	Hallie Bulleit (performer): Hallie made her Broadway debut in Rent, and also served as dance captain for the show's national tour. Her Off-Broadway credits include De La Guarda and Stomp. As a bassist and singer, Hallie has toured the U.S. extensively with her punk band, The Unlovables. She is thrilled to be back in the air with Fuerzabruta. Hi, Mom!

	Daniel Case (performer): Daniel is honored to back in the Daryl Roth Theater and flying high. Veteran De la Guarda performer, Daniel has his Masters in theater from the New School for Drama and his BFA from UC Irvine. Some of his credits include performing with Airealistic, Second Species, and Notario Dance Company. He can also be seen (under much prosthetics) performing aerial stunts in a soon-to-be released feature film, The Tribe. His latest joy, besides this Fuerzabruta experience, is his new baby girl, Rowan.

	John Hartzell (performer): John Hartzell is thrilled to be joining this family of crazy performers. Recent credits include Blue Man Group here in New York and De La Guarda in New York, Korea, and Israel. Much love to all. Remember: Bring peanuts.

	Jeslyn Kelly is delighted to work & play with the brilliant team of Fuerzabruta! Favorite credits: De La Guarda, Disney's Tarzan, Carnival (Papermill), Boys' Life (Broken Watch), and projects with Liars' Club, Impact Theatre, and in the NY Fringe. 2nd Species co-founder. Vassar College grad (English/Art History). Her first fantasy was to run away with the circus, age 6. Infinite gratitude to mom, dad, ck, scoob.

	Joshua Kobak (performer) is honored and thrilled to be in Fuerzabruta. His Broadway credits include Rent (Roger, Gordon, Steve, Swing) and Tarzan (Swing, Tarzan U/S). Joshua is a creator as well and has written two musicals Subway Train and The Colors of Love (NYC fringe, The Bowery Poetry Club, Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati). As a singer/songwriter, he's toured across the US and Canada, and with his band SWIM in South Africa and the Netherlands. He studied at CCM and recently completed his first Triathlon. Find out more at www.joshuakobak.com.

	Gwyneth Larsen (performer): Gwyneth is a dancer, actor, choreographer, aerialist and co-founder of AiRealistic.com. She grew up manifesting her dreams as a fierce ninja fairy in the woods of upstate NY. Profound influences: A deep respect for nature, her parents' work in healing and myth (SymbolicStudies.org), the VanaverCaravan.org, Sarah Lawrence and De La Guarda. She is honored to be a part of the cast of Feurzabruta.

	Tamara Levinson (performer): As an Argentinean New Yorker, Tamara is so excited to be a part of this groundbreaking show. Her credits include three Madonna world tours. She has also danced with such artists as Gwen Stefani and Avril Lavigne, has performed with De La Guarda. and is a former Olympian. Gracias por todo Machi, papo, Lee, Nad, Cloud, Adam, y Diqui. Los quiero mucho!!!! AGUANTE FUERZABRUTA!!!

	Rose Mallare (performer): of Philippine descent, Rose was born and raised in Canton, Michigan, loves to dance and learned to fly. As an aerialist, she has performed with De La Guarda (NYC, Buenos Aires, Las Vegas and Seoul), Trinity Repertory, David Letterman, Grounded Aerial and Aerialistic. A co-founder of 2nd Species, her company has produced theatrical events for ESPN, GURU (Italy), Crobar, Red Bull, Sculpture Center, Milano Rockin' Fashion and the New York Rangers. Rose was once a Radio City Rockette as well as a Mac Genius for Apple Inc. Love to Lolo and Lola, Big Bros and Shishters, Wahinis and Wachos, R051/R250, Fat Witch brownies, Simon, Fabito and Diqui. ¡Agunte!

	Brooke Miyasaki (performer) hails from Los Angeles and is THRILLED to return to fly with Fuerzabruta! She credits her first flight to De La Guarda in NYC and continued flight with De La Guarda in Korea, AiRealistic and Cirque Du Soleil. Grounded credits include: Memoirs of a Geisha and Alvin Ailey. A cum laude UC San Diego graduate, Brooke is thankful to be able to continually pursue this love of flight. Thank you M, D, Shawn.

	Jon Morris (performer): Jon has created and performed with Cirque du Soleil, Theatre de la Jeune Lune, Diavolo, Orphean Circus, Spymonkey, Guthrie Theatre, La MaMa, Philippe Gualier to rave reviews in LA, NYC, Edinburgh. In 1999 he was a Thomas J. Watson Fellow (England, France, Bali, India) and in 2002 a Tennessee Williams Fellow. Jon is also a 6-time All-American Springboard Diver and earned is B.A. from the University of the South/Michael Howard Studios. Find out more at www.jonmorris.biz

	Jason Ruben Novak (performer): Jason is honored to be working with the creative company cast and crew of Fuerzabruta. Trained with Kenneth H. Washington for Theatre and Movement, The Shakespeare Theatre. Washington D.C. Performer/Captain in De La Guarda (New York, London, Buenos Aires,) Director, Editor, Filmmaker, Musician (harmonica player). LETS DO IT! SIN PISO!

	Marilyn Ortiz (performer): Born in Puerto Rico and raised in the Bronx, Marilyn received her BFA in dance from SUNY Purchase. She has toured with Madonna, Usher, Mariah Carey, Mya, Eve and Brittany Spears. Marilyn's credits include Tarzan (Broadway) and De la Guarda (Off Broadway). She is blessed to be part of the ultimate Fuerzabruta loves her Aerial familia. Vamos!

	Andy Pellick: Recent credits: (Broadway) Tarzan, La Cage aux Folles, Wicked, Dance of the Vampires. (Other Theater) De la Guarda, EFX. (Film) The Polar Express, Show Business. (TV) The Tony Awards, Broadway: The Golden Age, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, The Late Show with David Letterman, VH1 Vogue Fashion Awards.

	Kepani Salgado-Ramos (performer): Kepani began training in classical ballet, modern, and jazz. Her Broadway credit includes Disney's Tarzan. A previous member of Fluid Edge Dance Company/NY, Kepani graduated with a BFA from the University of Arizona and has studied at Jacob's Pillow, the Ailey School and the Joffrey Ballet. In addition to appearing in print-ads and commercials as a model, she has worked with notable choreographers: Brian Friedman, Mia Michaels, Desmond Richardson and Donald Byrd. Kepani thanks her family and supporters.

Diqui James (Creator/Artistic Director): Diqui was born in 1965 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. At the age of 18, he started taking theatre lessons, in spite of never having attended a theatre before. He left the theatre school (Conservatorio Nacional) six months after having entered begun his studies. After that, Diqui enrolled in acting classes with various teachers for the next four years. In 1987, he formed part of La Organizacion Negra (1985-1992), an independent theatre group that created its own plays. He performed in the group's plays: UORC ('86-'87), La Tiroleza ('88-'90), and Almas Exterminadas ('91-'92). In 1993, together with some of his mates from L.O.N., Diqui co-founded De La Guarda (1993-2006). In 2002, with many of the members of De La Guarda, he founded Fuerzabruta with the goal to form a company in which creativity and experimentation are priority.

Gaby Kerpel (Musical Director/Composer): Gaby was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on March 18th, 1964. During his adolescence, he was encouraged by his older brother Anibal to take music lessons. He later played keyboards in several jazz-rock and pop bands. In 1985 he was introduced to La Organizacion Negra, a group that revolutionized the Argentine theatre scene, and composed the music for their three shows: U.O.R.C (1986), La Tirolesa (1988) and Almas Examinadas (1992). In 1993, the group dissolved and two of their members, Diqui James and Pichon Baldinu, formed De La Guarda. Gaby began working on various other projects including video, film and dance endeavors, but De La Guarda was always given top priority. Starting this year, Gaby began work with Diqui James on a new show called Fuerzabruta, featuring a more electronic and pop sensibility without losing its tribal and percussive roots.

Jeff Benish (Production Stage Manager): Jeff is happy to be joining the company of Fuerzabruta. His past shows include: Drumstruck, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, Jewtopia, and The Miracle Worker with Hilary Swank. Jeff has also been the production manager for the Paul Taylor Dance Company, Transatlantic Liaison, and Little Willy. Jeff would like to thank Cheryl and Cole for their constant support and love.

E. Cameron Holsinger (Assistant Stage Manager): Cameron's New York credits include Bye, Bye Big Guy. 1st National Tours include Wicked and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Regional credits include Wicked (Chicago Company), A Midsummer Night's Dream, Comedy of Errors, Smoke on the Mountain, Moon Over Buffalo and others. A graduate of Wright State University, he is very happy to be working on Fuerzabruta.

Eric Schnall (Marketing Director): Eric's credits include Frost/Nixon, The Year of Magical Thinking, Stuff Happens, A Raisin in the Sun, De La Guarda, The Vagina Monologues and Rent. He has also worked with St. Ann's Warehouse, The Public Theater, and BAM.

Calleri Casting (Casting): Calleri Casting's theater credits include A Raisin in the Sun (Broadway), Chicago (Broadway & National Tour), The Dead (Broadway & National Tour), and Playwrights Horizons (10 seasons). Credits also include CSC, Naked Angels, Soho Rep, The Flea, NY Stage & Film, SPF, TV: Lipstick Jungle, Hope & Faith, Ed, Monk, upcoming A Raisin in the Sun MOW. Film credits include Heights, and many other Merchant Ivory films. Calleri Casting was awarded four Artios Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Casting.

Live Nation Artists Events Group (Producer): Live Nation is the future of the music business. With the most live concerts, music venues and festivals in the world and the most comprehensive concert search engine on the web, Live Nation is revolutionizing the music industry: onstage and online. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Live Nation is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, trading under the symbol "LYV.

David Binder (Producer): David produced De La Guarda in New York and around the world. At the Daryl Roth Theatre, the flying Argentines literally lifted an international crowd off its feet for more than six years. Uptown, David produced the first Broadway revival of Lorraine Hansberry's classic A Raisin in the Sun. He is an Executive Producer of the upcoming television movie based on that Tony Award winning production. Other credits include: Hedwig and the Angry Inch, 2.5 Minute Ride, The Public Sings: A 50th Anniversary Celebration for the Public Theater, and the 2007 High Line Festival curated by David Bowie. He has produced four shows with the Donmar Warehouse: Frost/Nixon, Voyage Around My Father, Lobby Hero, and Guys and Dolls with Ewan McGregor. Welcome to Fuerzabruta!