Portfolio

Total Dance/Dancical Productions, Inc. is an Atlanta-based cultural institution that uses the powerful tool of performing arts to develop and create unity in the minds, bodies, and spirits of students and audiences. Understanding dance and the arts as fundamental components of society, Total Dance/Dancical Productions makes art available to any and everyone through [...]

As an artist, writer, and educator, Piper Anderson has spent the last fifteen years cultivating creative practice at the intersections arts & culture, healing justice, and social change. In January 2015, she founded, Create Forward, which delivers creative strategies for social change sourced from our collective radical imagination. She has partnered with communities in over 26 U.S cities, Mexico, [...]

Ella Turenne is a Los Angeles-based artist, activist and educator who has been described as a “one-woman army of culture.” She has performed in an array of theatrical works including her one-woman-show Love, Locs and Liberation, On Striver’s Row,Raft of the Medusa, Blood Wedding, Africa Atunbi!, Shades of Blue, Love Child and Come Back to [...]

Camille A. Brown & Dancers present authentic performances that foster dialogue among audiences and local communities to instill a sense of curiosity and appreciation for the live arts experience in a social and aesthetic context. Embodying a strong sense of storytelling, the company uses theatricality and the aesthetics of Modern, Hip hop, African, [...]

Tendayi is the funky jazz songstress of our era. The Atlanta to New York transplant has studied musical theater, Jazz, Opera, and even written vocals for underground Hip Hop artists. Tendayi has danced and performed vocal accompaniment for a diverse collection of dance companies including Urban Bush Women, ASE Dance Theatre Collective, Nathan [...]

Aisha Cousins is a Brooklyn-based artist. She writes performance art scores (do-it-yourself art projects) that engage black audiences from different backgrounds in exploring their ideas about beauty and processing the changes taking place in their worlds. Her interactive, public performance art scores have been performed on the streets of historically black neighborhoods from [...]

MOVE Bridges Dance Project designs custom innovative dance experiences that motivate movers of all abilities to #movebridges – to explore, discover and take action in achieving their full potential. M.O.V.E Bridges Dance Project (MBDP) began in 2012 with a simple question: What if people felt free to express themselves in everyday life as if they [...]

Marjani Forte-Saunders' being Here... is a movement observation of mental health in the face of systemic oppression. This work re-examines mental illness and addiction and considers the broader story of survival, resilience, and healing, asking “how does each story reflect a larger picture? And how do we tell these stories, affirming health and recovery?” What does [...]

(yoga) Awakening shares what the practice and study of yoga and meditation has made so clear in the lives of founders Veleda Roehl and Ericka Phillips – the real blessings of service, joy, and connection that naturally occur when we show up for ourselves and each other. They designed a series of workshops [...]

DelinaDreamProductions is an emerging arts-production organization founded by Bay Area multi-disciplinary artist, Delina Patrice Brooks. Their programming includes community-building events and contemporary narratives about women using text, dance and song as potent storytelling tools. Their mission is to expand popular perceptions of womanhood (and in particular, women of color); to add value, integrity and [...]