Dance: FY 2021 Grants Panelists

Grants for Arts Projects - Panel A
Jul 01, 2020

Stafford C, Berry
Artist
Professor of Practice
African American and African Diaspora Studies
Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Ty Defoe
Interdisciplinary Artist
Brooklyn, NY

Abby Harris Holmes (Layperson)
Engagement Coordinator
JewishColumbus
Columbus, OH

Adrian Moore Trask
Director of Business Advancement
Keshet Dance Company
Albuquerque, NM

Grants for Arts Projects - Panel B
Jul 01, 2020

Aisha Ahmad-Post
Director Ent Center for the Arts
Artist Series
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Germaul Barnes
Choreographer/Dance Scholar
Modern/Contemporary Dance Instructor
Alabama School of Fine Arts Foundation, Inc.
Birmingham, AL

Justin Perez
Dancer & Administrator
Director of Operations
Executive Management
Nimbus Dance Works Inc.
Jersey City, NJ

Kara Hill-Protos (Layperson)
Arts Patron
Smyrna, GA

Gesel Mason
Artistic Director, Gesel Mason Performance Projects
Associate Professor of Dance
Department of Theatre and Dance
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Grants for Arts Projects - Panel C
Jul 02, 2020

Bailey Anderson
Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance
Theatre and Dance
Ursinus College
Pottstown, PA

Kirven Douthit-Boyd
Co-Artistic Director of Dance
Center of Creative Arts
St. Louis, MO

Janice Cooley (Layperson)
Retired
Lewisburg, WV

Sara Juli
Performing Artist
Falmouth, ME

Lionel Popkin
Choreographer
Professor
World Arts and Cultures/Dance
Regents of the University of California at Los Angeles
Santa Monica, CA

Grants for Arts Projects - Panel D
Jul 02, 2020

Wanda Ebright
Associate Dean and Director of Graduate Studies
College of Visual & Performing Arts
Winthrop University
Fort Mill, SC

James Ellzy (Layperson)
Physician
Washington, DC

Edwardo F Madril
Adjunct Professor
College of Ethnic Studies, American Indian Studies
San Francisco State University
Tiburon, CA

Dwayne Scheuneman
Owner
Dance Instructor
Calandre Kielich
Clearwater, FL

Laurie Uprichard
Director & Curator of Performing Arts
Contemporary Arts Center
New Orleans, LA

Grants for Arts Projects II - Panel A
Oct 28, 2020

Conrhonda E. Baker
Chief Copy Editor
The Bese Saka
Grants/Program Associate
Howard Gilman Foundation
Irvington, NJ

Yawntreshia Coleman (Layperson)
Managing Director & Principal
Coleman & Company
Birmingham, AL

Chad H Herzog
Executive Director, Arizona Arts Live
Arizona Arts
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Hari Krishnan
Professor and Chair, Department of Dance
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Ginger Lane
Retired
Chicago, IL

Grants for Arts Projects II - Panel B
Oct 28, 2020

Pia Agrawal
Curator of Performing Arts, the Momentary
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Houston, TX

Alyson Chavez
Director of Community Engagement
Milwaukee Ballet Company, Inc.
Milwaukee, WI

Bunni Copaken (Layperson)
Arts Patron/Community Volunteer
Mission Hills, KS

Murielle Elizeon
Choreographer, Performer, Performing Arts Laboratory
Co-Director
Culture Mill, Inc
Graham, NC

Pioneer Winter
Choreographer
Assistant Teaching Professor
Honors College and College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts
Florida International University
Festival Director
ScreenDance Miami Festival
Miami Light Project, Inc.
Miami, FL

Grants for Arts Projects II - Panel C
Oct 29, 2020

Dakota Alcantara-Camacho
Artist
Seattle, WA

Hollis L Mackintosh Heid
Director
Northern Plains Ballet
Bismarck, ND

Chuy Renteria
Public Engagement Coordinator
Hancher
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Bebe Schweppe (Layperson)
Retired
Founder Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Co & School
Ocala, FL

Alice Sheppard
Choreographer
Artistic Director
Kinetic Light
Los Altos, CA

Grants for Arts Projects II - Panel D
Oct 29, 2020

Ofosuwa Abiola
Interim Chair, Associate Professor
Theatre Arts
Howard University
Camp Springs, MD

Alfred Bruce Bradley
Executive Director, CEO
Tapology Inc.
Flint, MI

Catherine M Turocy
Artistic Director/President
New York Baroque Dance Company, Inc.
Dallas, TX

Eduardo Vilaro
Artistic Director & CEO
Ballet Hispanico of New York, Inc.
Ardsley on Hudson, NY

Blair L Williams (Layperson)
Co-Owner and Vice President
Acme Manufacturing Corporation
Tulsa, OK