Paloma McGregor is a Caribbean-born, New York-based choreographer who makes Black work with Black folks for Black space. A former newspaper editor, McGregor brings a choreographer’s craft, a journalist’s urgency, and a community organizer’s framework in the service of big visions. Working at the growing edge of her field, McGregor has been an inaugural recipient of: Creatives Rebuild New York/Artists Employment Program (2022); Dance/USA’s Fellowship to Artists (2019); Urban Bush Women’s Choreographic Center Institute Fellowship (2018); and Surdna Foundation’s Artists Engaging in Social Change (2015). McGregor was a 2020 Soros Arts Fellow, and has had artistic residencies at Movement Research, New York Live Arts, BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange, and NYU’s Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics. In 2017, she won a New York Dance and Performance “”Bessie”” Award for performance with the group Skeleton Architecture. McGregor is Co-Founder and Executive Artistic Director of Angela’s Pulse.