Lissetth Aguilar Stöckli, ballet master and choreographer from Guatemala, danced with the National Ballet of Guatemala, Compañía Contemporánea de Jalapa Veracruz, Mexico, and the Peridance Company in New York. In New York she studied dance education with Benjamin Harkarvy. She worked as a ballet master at Palermo, Oslo and Dresden Opera, the Arena di Verona, and Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, as well as with professional companies in Merida (Mexico), San Salvador and Guatemala. At present she is directing her own ballet school in Guatemala City. Besides her teaching activities she choreographed for companies such as the Ballet Ensemble C.A., the Ballet Moderno y Folklórico de Guatemala and the National Ballet of Guatemala which she also directed.