Annual invitational – International Forum of Contemporary Dance and the Art of Movement.  Co-Founders/Co-Directors: Mayra Morales & Ray Eliot Schwartz. Hosted at the Universidad de las Américas Pueblo (UDLAP), and Complejo Cultural Universitario (CCU) de las Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (BUAP).  Maida Withers participated in 2009 with Steve Hilmy, composer/musician, Ayo Okunseinde, media artist.  Linda Lewett created a 30 minute documentary related to the Festival – interviews along with Maida Withers performance of FareWell to the End of the World As We Know It OR Dancing Your Way to Paradise, and the creation of a site work/performance with 18 dancers from the Forum with Steve Hilmy as musician.