Brown Madonna

Ea Torrado

Ea Torrado is a queer-identifying La Union-based contemporary choreographer, performing artist, and educator. She explores identity, society and culture, eroticism, spirituality, healing, and environmental care through various mediums such as dance theater, performance rituals, community gatherings, and experimental films. She performed solo and principal roles in productions by the Ballet Manila and Ballet Philippines, before forming her own group in 2014, the Daloy Dance Company. Her body of work has garnered awards such as the Alvin Erasga Tolentino Koreograpiya Award, the Remedios De Oteyza Award for Choreography, and the Asian Cultural Council Grant.