PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
Duke University / Commissioned choreographer / 2024, 2025
Multicorps Centre Chorégraphique de Cotonou (Benin) / Commissioned choreographer / 2025
Kennesaw State University / Recipient, Choreographic Residency / 2024
Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins University / Commissioned choreographer / 2023
Jacob’s Pillow / Choreography Fellowship recipient / 2023
Newport Contemporary Ballet / Commissioned choreographer / 2023
Malashock Dance Company / Commissioned choreographer / 2022, 2023; Co-choreographer, The Bridge / 2021
Island Moving Company / Commissioned choreographer / 2022
Regina Klenjoski Dance Company / Commissioned choreographer / 2022
University of Kansas / Commissioned choreographer / 2021, 2022
Charlotte Street Foundation / Winner, Open Call Competition for Palimpsest / 2019
Art in the Loop / When Two Worlds Meet (in collaboration with SugaEasy) / 2019
Festival & Museum Presentations
Recent
Collegium for African Diaspora Dance (CADD) / The Black Palimpsest (2026)
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art / In the Wake of Survival (2025)
2023
CONVERGE / Presented by ArtsKC, Kemper Museum, and Lawrence Arts Center
2022
Palimpsest III / Lawrence Arts Center
Vessels / Spring to Dance (DanceSTL) & Island Moving Company’s Newport Dance Festival
THE BRIDGE / Lawrence Arts Center
Collaborative Installation / Leedy-Voulkos Art Center (in partnership with Andy Newcom and Marn Jensen)
2021
ALINEA II / Lawrence Arts Center
ALINEA / Lawrence Arts Center & Spring to Dance (DanceSTL)
In My Own Skin / Charlotte Street Foundation
2019–2020
Chapters of Seeking / International Dance Festival (2020) & KC Fringe Festival (2019)
Palimpsest II / The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (2019)
Seeking: Momentum / Midwest Regional Dance Festival & Modern Night at the Folly (2019, 2018)
Grants & Awards
American College Dance Association / Outstanding Student Choreography / 2025
Global Affairs Research Grant – Awarded by Duke University (2025)
National Endowment for the Arts – Arts Projects Grant recipient (2023)
Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission – Arts Integration Program grant (2023)
Lawrence Arts Center / Artist-in-Residence / 2021-2023
ArtsKC Inspiration Grant – Recipient (2019, 2023)
Kansas Department of Commerce – Rostered Touring Artist (2021–2022)
Carlsen Center Fellowship, Johnson County Community College (2019–2021)
InterUrban ArtHouse Grant (2019–2020)
Charlotte Street Foundation / Artist-in-Residency / 2018-2020
PERFORMANCE
Ballet Ashani / The picture of dorian grey / 2025
Pittsburgh new music ensemble / the lovers / 2022-23
Lyric Opera of Kansas City / La Traviata / Andrea Beasom / 2022
MALASHOCK DANCE COMPANY / The Bridge / 2021
FRIENDS OF ALVIN AILEY / Gone / Tyrone Aikens / 2020
LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY (Kauffman Theater) / PEARL FISHERS / John Malashock / 2019
Wylliams-Henry Contemporary Dance (Jacob’s Pillow) / Mary-Pat Henry / 2018-23
Owen/Cox Dance Group / Jennifer Owen / 2017-20
COMpany E / Cold War: Tango (Kennedy Center) / 2018
Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center) / Marnie / Lynn Page 2018
Garth Fagan Dance (Joyce Theater, Ebony Theatre, Lincoln Center) / 2015-2018
Springboard Danse Montreal / Shamel Pitts, Batesheva Dance Co. / 2018
San Francisco Conservatory of Dance / Alessio Silvestrin, The Forsythe Co. / 2014
Awards & Grants
