Seda Aybay
Born and raised in Istanbul, Türkiye, Seda Aybay is the Artistic Director/Choreographer of Kybele Dance Theater founded in 2003 in L.A. Named Cultural Trailblazer by L.A. Department of Cultural Affairs, Aybay has won numerous choreography awards, held residencies at USC and Washington University in St. Louis and taught master classes from NYU, LMU to ACDA. Aybay is part-time Tenured Adjunct Professor at Santa Monica College. Her work has toured California, Chicago, Seattle, New York, Las Vegas, San Francisco and Seoul. Aybay choreographed for Universal Pictures’ motion picture THE KILLER directed by John Woo starring Omar Sy and Nathalie Emmanuel.