Rochester Ten | Nydia Padilla-Rodríguez 

Age: 73Hometown: RochesterCurrent Residence: RochesterOccupation: Artistic director and founder of Borinquen Dance TheatreNydia Padilla-Rodríguez loves dance: from salsa to tap to Garth Fagan technique, she has a passion for all styles and appreciates how movement celebrates culture. But what Padilla-Rodríguez loves even more than dance is people. Her company, Borinquen Dance Theatre, is rooted in Puerto Rican culture and folk dance, but its largest impact is functioning as a safe