I am a former early childhood education teacher with eight years of experience at progressive private schools in New York City and a former post-modern dancer. I am the Curator of Public Programs at Bard Center for Indigenous Studies where I develop a network of public programs that center Indigenous artists, educators, activists and knowledge bearers to expand and highlight Indigenous presence.
Participated in nine sessions guided by Arts Mid-Hudson, in an invitation-only cohort that explored and developed action plans to implement positive change in arts organizations. November 2021-May 2022
Worked to implement a school-wide AIM survey, to help my workplace understand its strengths and challenges with regards to inclusivity and an environment that is diverse and living its mission to reflect multiple perspectives
OTHERSHORE, Performer/Co-Founder, October 2008-April 2013, Oversaw all organizational functions, including fundraising, planning, operations, finance and marketing for a repertory dance company that was the first ensemble to be supported from development to presentation by the Baryshnikov Arts Center, Managed choreographers, visual and sound artists, lighting and costume designers, stage managers and performers to create critically acclaimed original works