Weslie Ching (Santa Barbara, CA) holds a BFA from the University of California, Santa Barbara where she was a Regent’s Scholar and recipient of the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Award. Since 2014, her work has been presented in venues such as the Museum of Contemporary Art, Santa Barbara, Pasadena Dance Festival, SoloDuo Festival (New York), and PushFest (San Francisco - upcoming September 2018). She is a recipient of a Santa Barbara Independent 2016 "Indy" award for excellence in choreography and grants from the California Arts Council and the County of Santa Barbara Arts Commission.