Angelica Burgos is of Dominican-Armenian heritage. She has received her M.F.A. in choreography from Jacksonville University in Florida; she also has a Bachelor of Arts degree from LEAP Program with Saint Mary's College of California, and is an ABT Certified Teacher who has successfully completed all of the ABT Teacher National Training Curriculum. She is also certified in Progressing Ballet Technique. Over the 16 years of her performing career, she has danced with the Joffery Ballet of Chicago under Gerald Arpino, Sacramento Ballet under artistic directors Ron Cunningham and Carinne Binda, Ballet Hispanico under founder Tina Ramirez and in the West Side Story Broadway revival in 2010. She has worked with artists such as Pedro Ruiz, Margo Sappington, Ramon Oller, John Clifford, Annabelle Ochoa Lopes, Val Caniparoli, Trey Mclntyre, Septime Webre, Dwight Rhoden, Garciaela Daniel, Sergio Trujillo and Ron Cunningham. Additionally, she has taught for Western Kentucky University for three years and University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. Burgos's choreography has been commissioned by the Western Kentucky University spring performance, Virginia Commonwealth University Freshman Repertory course show, the University of Richmond, Fullerton University, and Duke University Dance Program. Her choreography was competed at the 2020, 2021, and 2022 Youth American Grand Prix and Universal Ballet Competition. Burgos's television credits include PBS's Setting the Stage (2007), NBC's 20th Hispanic Heritage Awards, and PB's documentary Pedro Ruiz Coming Home (2011). She is also fluent in Spanish, Russian, Armenian, and English languages.