UTEP Faculty Profiles

Bio

I am a dancemaker and improviser with an active career involving performance, education, and community organizing.

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Summer 2020	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	33832

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Spring 2020	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	26762	Evaluation
Fall 2019	DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation	15412	Evaluation
Fall 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	16706	Evaluation
Summer 2019	DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation	33764	Evaluation
Summer 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	34212	Evaluation
Spring 2019	DANC 2346 - Contemporary Foundation 2	23732	Evaluation
Spring 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	27647	Evaluation
Spring 2019	DANC 3322 - World Dance	28590	Evaluation
Fall 2018	DANC 2345 - Contemporary Foundation 1	15541	Evaluation
Fall 2018	DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation	15543	Evaluation
Fall 2018	CHIC 3343 - Latino/a Voices in Perf Activi	18186	Evaluation
Fall 2018	DANC 4340 - Selected Topics in Dance	18703	Evaluation
Fall 2018	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	17535	Evaluation
Fall 2018	WS 3330 - Women in Fine Art	19100	Evaluation
Fall 2018	DANC 3322 - World Dance	15538	Evaluation
Summer 2018	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	34769	Evaluation
Summer 2018	DANC 3322 - World Dance	35669	Evaluation
Spring 2018	DANC 2346 - Contemporary Dance II	24024	Evaluation
Spring 2018	DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)	24020	Evaluation
Spring 2018	DANC 3348 - Jazz & Other Stge Danc Form II	28601	Evaluation
Spring 2018	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	29148	Evaluation
Fall 2017	DANC 2345 - Contemporary Dance I	16046	Evaluation
Fall 2017	DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)	16048	Evaluation
Fall 2017	DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)	16401	Evaluation
Fall 2017	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	18996	Evaluation
Summer 2017	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	35740	Evaluation
Spring 2017	DANC 2346 - Contemporary Dance II	24260	Evaluation
Spring 2017	DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)	26964	Evaluation
Spring 2017	WS 3383 - Gender Issues in Humanities	28800	Evaluation
Spring 2017	DANC 4340 - Selected Topics in Dance	24680	Evaluation
Spring 2017	CHIC 4350 - Topics in Chicano Studies	25266	Evaluation
Spring 2017	DANC 3322 - World Dance	25130	Evaluation
Fall 2016	DANC 2345 - Contemporary Dance I	16850	Evaluation
Fall 2016	DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)	16852	Evaluation
Fall 2016	DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)	17389	Evaluation
Fall 2016	DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)	18600	Evaluation
Spring 2016	DANC 2346 - Contemporary Dance II	24698	Evaluation
Spring 2016	DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)	28231	Evaluation
Spring 2016	DANC 4340 - Selected Topics in Dance	25183	Evaluation
Spring 2016	CHIC 4350 - Topics in Chicano Studies	20506	Evaluation
Spring 2016	DANC 3322 - World Dance	25816	Evaluation
Fall 2015	DANC 2345 - Contemporary Dance I	18196	Evaluation
Fall 2015	DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)	18198	Evaluation
Fall 2015	DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)	18886	Evaluation
Fall 2015	DANC 3347 - Jazz & Other Stage Danc Form I	18197	Evaluation
Spring 2015	DANC 3322 - World Dance	27164	Evaluation

MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts, Goddard College (2020)
M.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2013)

Artistic and Creative Performances and Exhibits

Start Date

2019-12-01

End Date

2019-12-10

Type

Invitation as Guest Artist

Title

HOME

Start Date

2019-12-01

End Date

2019-12-10

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

HOME

Start Date

2019-11-13

End Date

2019-11-16

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

Bachué

Start Date

End Date

2019-07-20

Type

Dance - Perform piece

Title

The Word is the Body

Start Date

2019-06-22

End Date

2019-06-22

Type

Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital

Title

Koan Ensemble @ Artist Homes

Start Date

2019-05-09

End Date

2019-05-12

Type

Invitation as Guest Artist

Title

Guest Artist for the Thoreau Environmental Leaders Initiative

Start Date

End Date

2019-02-15

Type

Dance - Perform piece

Title

Lemon

Start Date

2019-02-14

End Date

2019-02-14

Type

Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital

Title

Koan Ensemble @ WDA

Start Date

End Date

2019-02-08

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

Improvised duets

Start Date

End Date

2019-01-25

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

Cattleya

Start Date

End Date

2018-12-01

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

Magic and Play

Start Date

2018-11-12

End Date

2018-11-12

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

Chris Reyman Faculty Recital

Start Date

2018-11-12

End Date

2018-11-12

Type

Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital

Title

Chris Reyman Faculty Recital

Start Date

2018-10-11

End Date

2018-10-13

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

Extranjeria

Start Date

2018-10-11

End Date

2018-10-13

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

Extranjeria

Start Date

2018-09-23

End Date

2018-09-23

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Transfronteriza

Start Date

2018-09-23

End Date

2018-09-23

Type

Dance - Perform piece

Title

transfronteriza: A Community Created Dance by Women from the US/Mexico Border

Start Date

2018-09-23

End Date

2018-09-23

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

transfronteriza: A Community Created Dance by Women from the US/Mexico Border

Start Date

End Date

2018-08-02

Type

Other

Title

Raíces

Start Date

2018-06-29

End Date

2018-06-30

Type

Artistic Presentation

Title

The Road Home

Start Date

2018-03-10

End Date

2018-03-10

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Transfronteriza

Start Date

2018-03-10

End Date

2018-03-10

Type

Dance - Perform piece

Title

transfronteriza

Start Date

2018-03-10

End Date

2018-03-10

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

transfronteriza

Start Date

2018-02-15

End Date

2018-02-15

Type

Music Composition - Other Work

Title

Transfronteriza

Start Date

2018-02-14

End Date

2018-02-14

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

transfronteriza

Start Date

2018-02-14

End Date

2018-02-14

Type

Dance - Perform piece

Title

transfronteriza

Start Date

2018-01-19

End Date

2018-01-19

Type

Dance - Perform piece

Title

transfronteriza

Start Date

2017-11-30

End Date

2017-11-30

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

Brown Skin, Bright Eyes

Start Date

2017-11-30

End Date

2017-11-30

Type

Dance - Perform piece

Title

Brown Skin, Bright Eyes

Start Date

2017-11-08

End Date

2017-11-08

Type

Dance - Perform piece

Title

transfronteriza

Start Date

2017-11-08

End Date

2017-11-08

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

transfronteriza

Start Date

2017-10-15

End Date

2017-10-21

Type

Invitation as Guest Artist

Title

transfronteriza

Start Date

2017-10-19

End Date

2017-10-19

Type

Dance - Perform piece

Title

transfronteriza

Start Date

2017-10-19

End Date

2017-10-19

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

transfronteriza

Start Date

2017-09-07

End Date

2017-09-07

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

Koan - improvisation ensemble

Start Date

2017-06-10

End Date

2017-06-10

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

Koan - improvisation ensemble

Start Date

2017-05-25

End Date

2017-05-25

Type

Dance - Choreograph multiple pieces

Title

Minimal Scores

Start Date

2017-05-25

End Date

2017-05-25

Type

Dance - Perform multiple pieces

Title

Minimal Scores

Start Date

2017-04-29

End Date

2017-04-29

Type

Dance - Perform piece

Title

Resist!

Start Date

2017-04-29

End Date

2017-04-29

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

Resist!

Start Date

2017-04-29

End Date

2017-04-29

Type

Dance - Perform piece

Title

Temple Within

Start Date

2017-04-29

End Date

2017-04-29

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

Temple Within

Start Date

2017-04-19

End Date

2017-04-22

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

Just Noise

Start Date

2017-03-03

End Date

2017-03-03

Type

Dance - Interdisciplinary work(s)

Title

Koan - improvisation ensemble

Start Date

2017-02-25

End Date

2017-02-26

Type

Other

Title

Ones, Twos and Threes

Start Date

2017-02-25

End Date

2017-02-26

Type

Other

Title

Ones, Twos and Threes

Start Date

2017-02-17

End Date

2017-02-17

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

Presence

Start Date

2017-02-17

End Date

2017-02-17

Type

Dance - Perform piece

Title

Presence

Start Date

2017-02-16

End Date

2017-02-16

Type

Dance - Perform piece

Title

Presence

Start Date

2017-02-16

End Date

2017-02-16

Type

Dance - Choreograph piece

Title

Presence

Start Date

2017-01-20

End Date

2017-01-20

Type

Other

Title

Braiding Borders + Trenzando Fronteras

Start Date

2016-11-01

End Date

2016-11-06

Type

Music Composition - Other Work, Performance

Title

in-between

Start Date

2016-05-26

End Date

2016-05-26

Type

Music Composition - Other Work, Performance

Title

redmoonwhitemoonbluemoon

Publications

Improvising New Realities: Movement, Sound, and Social Therapeutics Critical Studies in Improvisation/Études critiques en improvisation 12 1 (2018), Sandra P. Lopez Ramirez, Christopher Reyman.

Presentations

Group Play! (2019), Volume El Paso, TX, Sandra P. Lopez Ramirez, Christopher Reyman.
Movement Workshops by The Cattleya Project (2019), Volume El Paso, TX and Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Sandra P. Lopez Ramirez.
Violencia de Género: una aproximación a como identificar y responder a casos de violencia (2019), Volume Bogotá, Colombia, Sandra P. Lopez Ramirez.
El trabajo de Cattleya (2019), Volume Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Sandra P. Lopez Ramirez.
Improvisation + Social Action (2019), Volume El Paso, TX, Sandra P. Lopez Ramirez.

MFAIA program

Term

Summer 2020

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

33832

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

26762

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation

Section

15412

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

16706

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2019

Course

DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation

Section

33764

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2019

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

34212

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

DANC 2346 - Contemporary Foundation 2

Section

23732

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

27647

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

DANC 3322 - World Dance

Section

28590

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

DANC 2345 - Contemporary Foundation 1

Section

15541

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation

Section

15543

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

CHIC 3343 - Latino/a Voices in Perf Activi

Section

18186

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

DANC 4340 - Selected Topics in Dance

Section

18703

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

17535

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

WS 3330 - Women in Fine Art

Section

19100

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

DANC 3322 - World Dance

Section

15538

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2018

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

34769

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2018

Course

DANC 3322 - World Dance

Section

35669

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

DANC 2346 - Contemporary Dance II

Section

24024

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)

Section

24020

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

DANC 3348 - Jazz & Other Stge Danc Form II

Section

28601

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

29148

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

DANC 2345 - Contemporary Dance I

Section

16046

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)

Section

16048

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)

Section

16401

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

18996

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2017

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

35740

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

DANC 2346 - Contemporary Dance II

Section

24260

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)

Section

26964

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

WS 3383 - Gender Issues in Humanities

Section

28800

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

DANC 4340 - Selected Topics in Dance

Section

24680

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

CHIC 4350 - Topics in Chicano Studies

Section

25266

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

DANC 3322 - World Dance

Section

25130

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2016

Course

DANC 2345 - Contemporary Dance I

Section

16850

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2016

Course

DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)

Section

16852

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2016

Course

DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)

Section

17389

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2016

Course

DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)

Section

18600

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2016

Course

DANC 2346 - Contemporary Dance II

Section

24698

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2016

Course

DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)

Section

28231

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2016

Course

DANC 4340 - Selected Topics in Dance

Section

25183

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2016

Course

CHIC 4350 - Topics in Chicano Studies

Section

20506

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2016

Course

DANC 3322 - World Dance

Section

25816

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2015

Course

DANC 2345 - Contemporary Dance I

Section

18196

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2015

Course

DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)

Section

18198

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2015

Course

DANC 1304 - Dance Appreciation (C)

Section

18886

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2015

Course

DANC 3347 - Jazz & Other Stage Danc Form I

Section

18197

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2015

Course

DANC 3322 - World Dance

Section

27164

Evaluation

Sandra P. Lopez Ramirez

Bio

Education

Scholarly and Creative Activity

Grants

Current Courses

Course Evaluations