Join us for an innovative exploration of personal growth and transformation in Mabel Olea's 'Cut One’s Teeth,' a performance that draws upon the English idiom meaning to learn and gain experience. In this engaging piece, Olea connects her artistic journey to the metaphorical transformation of a rough diamond becoming a polished gem, effectively illustrating the beauty and perfection we strive for in our own lives. Through precise movements inspired by dance and classical ballet, Olea carves her body into various forms, visualizing the continuous process of honing one’s craft. As a dancer, performer, and choreographer, Olea crafts narratives that challenge conventional formats, blending humor and irony into her work. Her collaborations with other artists across diverse fields such as visual art, cinema, and theater further enrich this performance. This piece represents a bold testament to the fusion of art and life, underscoring the pursuit of excellence and the commitment to personal,