Mia Pelayo is an emerging contemporary dance artist from Delta, BC, and a recent Modus Operandi graduate under the direction of David Raymond, Tiffany Tregarthen, and Kate Franklin. She has had the pleasure of researching for Alexa Mardon, Khoudia Touré, and Margaret Dragu, and performing in, on the cosmic shore by Erika Mitsuhashi at Dancing on the Edge (2022). In 2020, she premiered her dance film, Risk, and performed in Madeleine Cruz’s dance film, Where To? at the Modus Operandi Sunset Screening.