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Alonzo Octavias Williams is a choreographer, dancer, poet, educator, and curator of many artistic disciplines. He is a graduate of Nova Southeastern University with a B.A. in Dance and an M.S. in Student Affairs. Williams is also the receiver of an M.F.A. in Dance performance studies from Hollins University.

He teaches and choreographs as a professor at local colleges within the South Florida community, including Nova Southeastern University, University of Miami, and Broward College; directed dance at West Boca Raton Community High School and currently teaches, and commits himself to outreach and mentorship in South Florida with his creative artistic company.

As a creative director, he aims to incorporate diverse art forms that revolve around the art of dance to create impactful changes. Williams goal for life itself is to promote community, faith, art, culture, and education by utilizing community outreach through art initiatives and creativity within diversity.

His work focuses on the discourse of and around Social Justice, Education Reform, Christianity, and stories of inclusion from the perspectives of both African American and Latin-American communities.