This AAPI Heritage Month, we continue highlighting voices from across the Joffrey Ballet School community as they reflect on identity, representation, and what it means to find belonging through dance. Today, we feature Maria Zamri maria.zamri , Creative & Marketing Director and member of the School’s Leadership Team, who has called the United States home for nearly two decades. Her reflection speaks to the importance of visibility, storytelling, and creating environments where artists feel connected to something greater than themselves. “The work we do collectively helps shape the environments our dancers experience every day, how they feel seen, supported, inspired, challenged, and connected to something greater than themselves.” Her perspective reflects the power of creative & marketing leadership and collaboration in helping bring the School’s artistic vision and educational philosophy to life across every part of the student experience. Stay tuned as we share one final reflect...