Anabel
Cantú
FOUNDING PARTNER
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Anabel Cantú grew up as a talented ballerina with an important career in the classical ballet world.

Her path in Vuela began as a dancer, but her passion and commitment led her to be one of the co-creators of the company; creating shows such as SICARIO (2009) and VUELA MEXICO (2010) Celebration of Mexico’s Bicentennial. Today she is Creative Director of Vuela as well as Director of Choreography, building choreography teams that can deliver any show in Mexico and around the world, and creating choreography for thousands of volunteers.

 

Anabel was Associate Director of Choreography for the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara Mexico, and the 150th Anniversary Celebration of the Battle of Puebla, in Puebla Mexico. In 2014 Anabel was Associate Artistic Director and Director of Choreography for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies for the Central American and Caribbean Games, Veracruz 2014. Event for which she was nominated for Best Director by the Daytime Emmy Awards. With the rest of the team, they won 10 Telly Awards including Best Direction.

 

In 2015, Anabel was Associate Artistic Director and Director of Choreography for the Handover LIMA 2019 segment of the Pan American Games in Toronto Canada, produced by VUELA.

 

With the same position he delivered events such as the Day of the Dead Parade and the Opening Ceremonies of the Tianguis Turístico. This in the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019.

 

In the last year (2021) due to the pandemic I work in the new division of VUELA. This company is in charge of making strategies and designs for television campaigns. That same year, with Vuela, he delivered one of the most successful campaigns for Televisa in Mexico and Univision in the United States. This campaign highlights Mexican pride during difficult situations and how this leads to success in getting ahead. In the company she started as a dancer and her passion and commitment led her to become a co-creator conceptualizing shows such as Sicario (2009), Associate Director of Vuela Mexico (2010) Bicentennial Show at the Zocalo in Mexico City, Sólo Quien Ama Vuela (2011), Associate Director of Choreography for the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara and the Night Show for the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla 2012.

 

She has 25 years of artistic career as a top level professional ballet dancer, and a degree in Finance from Tecnológico de Monterrey.

 

With an artistic and logical mind, he supports in every way the work of any project the company undertakes. Its practical and artistic efforts are geared toward the company building spaces for people to be the best expression of themselves and inspiring others to improve and have a more positive life experience.