Oxil is an educator with an MFA in dance. She is also a teaching artist, performer, choreographer, event producer, and curator. She specializes in Afro-Puerto Rican Folkloric Art and produces multicultural events in Puerto Rico and the diaspora. Oxil led the first female Puerto Rican Bomba group, Nandí, which spearheaded a women’s drumming movement on the island. She founded O Team, Inc., a nonprofit organization where she collaborates with Puerto Rican and multi-cultural NYC-based artists to create wonderful projects for the community she serves. Her practice is rooted in Puerto Rico and NYC.

Oxil recently finished a book about Afro-Puerto Rican dance, identity, and Puerto Rican culture. She has been invited to participate in the Guantánamo, Cuba Dance Festival 2024 as a choreographer representing Puerto Rico. She collaborated in historical research about the connections between Afro-Puerto Rican folklore and Tumba Francesa in Cuba.

Oxil is the organizer of the Neo Afro Diasporic Festival and has been sponsored by different organizations in the Bronx. As a CRNY grantee, Oxil partnered with WHEDco in the Bronx enrich the learning opportunities of the members of WHEDco and Bronx Music Heritage Center.