Dance: FY 2023 Grants Panelists

Angela Austin
Teacher/Director of Dance
Performing Arts
Detroit Public Schools
Farmington, MI

Paul Brohan
Executive Director
Modlin Center for the Arts
University of Richmond
North Chesterfield, VA

Jesús Muñoz
Executive Director
Flamenco Works, Inc.
Albuquerque, NM

Barkha Patel
Kathak Performing Artist
New Hyde Park, NY

Ronna Zimmer (Layperson)
Arts Patron
Wilmington, NC

Jenai Cutcher
Executive and Artistic Director
Chicago Dance History Project
Chicago, IL

yaTande Hunter
Assistant Professor
Coordinator of African Diaspora Dance
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Dan Joyce (Layperson)
Retired University Professor
George Mason University
N. Redington Beach, FL

Sharron Miller
Chairman and Artistic/Executive Director
Sharron Miller's Academy for the Performing Arts, Inc.
Upper Montclair, NJ

Ruby Morales
Dance Artists
Safos Dance Theatre
Director of Development, Dance Artist
CONTRA-TIEMPO Inc.
Glendale, AZ

Julia Fielding (Layperson)
Retired physician
Dallas, TX

Vanessa Jackson
Associate Professor of Dance
Department of Humanities, Visual and Performing Arts
Coppin State College
Baltimore, MD

Pepper Pepper
Performance and Visual Artist, Digital Futurist
Portland, OR

Peter Trojic
Company dancer
Dance Force, Inc.
Company Dancer | Accessibility + Technology Director
Latsky Dance, Inc.
Atlanta, GA

Melissa Croushorn (Layperson)
Pilates Instructor
Franklin, TN

Karen Krolak
Co-Artistic Director
Monkeyhouse INC
aMaSSiT teaching lead
The Dance Complex
Malden, MA

Sydney Skybetter
Choreographer
Public Humanities Fellow and Professor
Brown University
Providence, RI

Chris Walker
Director and Dance Professor
Division of the Arts
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Billy Doolin Bill Doolin (Layperson)
Assistant Director
Hayden Heritage Center
Hayden, CO

Hye-Won Hwang
Assistant Professor of Practice in Dance
Dance Program in Glenn Korff School of Music
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Karen Maner
Director of Grantmaking
Culture Works
Dayton, OH

Vaughn Newman
CEO-Artistic Director
Vaughn Newman Dance
Pickens, SC

brooke smiley
Artist and Educator
Los Osos, CA