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In the world of dance, few artists transcend performance to become storytellers of culture, resilience, and transformation. Samantha Barriento — a proud Queens native with Dominican roots — has carved her path through discipline, charisma, and an unwavering commitment to movement as narrative. From her formative years at LaGuardia Performing Arts High School and the Ailey/Fordham BFA program to her celebrated time with Ailey II, Samantha’s journey reflects both artistry and p