Our Staff

Chanice Holmes, Programs Director
chanice@dancingrounds.org

Jasmin Simmons-Edmond, Creative Director jasmin@dancingrounds.org

Kendra Unique, Operations Director
kendra@dancingrounds.org

Jess Eugene, Youth Programs Manager jess@dancingrounds.org

Tobias Griffin, Youth Programs Coordinator
tobias@dancingrounds.org

Melani Martinez, DSC Coordinator
melani@dancingrounds.org

 

Jakki Kalogridis, Studio Coordinator
jakki@dancingrounds.org

Phoenix Love, Reception reception@dancingrounds.org

De’Von Favorite, Reception recpetion@dancingrounds.org

 

Our Board of Directors

 
Brittney Robins Secretary

Brittney Robins
Co-Chair

Jeremy Guyton

Jeremy Guyton
Co-Chair

 
 

Leigh Harwood
Secretary

Michelle Ramos Past Board Chair 2016-2018

Michelle Ramos
Treasurer

 
 
Camille Roane

Camille Roane

Nicole Caridad Ralston

 
 

Kamora Wilson

Kevin Lewis

 

Our Collaborators

Laura Stein, co-Founder & Executive Director laura@dancingrounds.org

Laura Stein
Co-Founder & past Executive Director, laurastein1@gmail.com

Jessica Donley Co-Founder Dancing Grounds

Jessica Donley
Co-Founder
Dancing Grounds

Willa Conway Supporting Partner

Willa Conway
Supporting Partner

 
Kesha McKey Collaborating Artist in Residence,           KM Dance Project

Kesha McKey
Collaborating Artist, KM Dance Project

Kai Knight
Collaborating Artist, Silhouette Dance Ensemble

Kristal M2DaE Jones
Collaborating Artist, Former staff member

 

Paris Williams
Collaborating Artist,
roughwrks curator

Anna Quinn Collaborating Artist

Anna Quinn
Collaborating Artist

Monica Kelly
Collaborating Artist,
Monica Kelly Studio

 
Marissa Joseph  Collaborating Artist,  MoeJoe Bounce Fitness

Marissa Joseph
Collaborating Artist,
MoeJoe Bounce Fitness

Jazz Johnson  Collaborating Artist in Residence, TWERKNola & Twerkshop Party

Jazz Johnson
Collaborating Artist, TWERKNola

Aminisha Ferdinand Board Chair

Aminisha Ferdinand
Former Board Co-Chair; Adult Class Member

 
Brieze Levy, Adult Programs Director brieze@dancingrounds.org

Brieze Levy,
Former Communications & Development Manager/Adult Programs Manager

MacKenzie Rosenberg (Mr.Randall) Former Youth Programs Manager

Trittany Saverin
Former UNO Arts Admin Intern

 
Kieta Mutepfa Treasurer

Kieta Mutepfa Former Board Member

Cat Dorvilus Collaborating Artist in Residence,  naked. open mic curator

Cat Dorvilus
Collaborating Artist,
naked. open mic curator

Janet Andrews Past Space Partner New Orleans Dance Collective

Janet Andrews
Former Space Partner
New Orleans Dance Collective

Patricia DeMichele Past Board Chair 2014-2016

Patricia DeMichele
Former Board Chair
2014-2016

 

Shout out to all of our past collaborators who have made this work possible and are not represented above: Natasha Brown, Barry Stoneking, Perry Chen, Cara Romanik, Mariama Curry, Eliza Brinkmeyer, Sari Levy, Akeem Olaj, Krista Patrick Brown, Chandler Nutik, Monica McIntyre, Maritza Mercado-Narcisse, Ja’nese Brooks-Galathe, MC Chenet, Michelle Mashon, Kehinde Ishangi, Kate Hanrahan, Caitlin Waugh, Anna Karina, Anna Quinn, Ken and Annie Edwards, and Gary and Kathy Lavigne, the Stein family, and all of our DG students and parents.