MIRYAM JOHNSON, Founder + Leadership
Miryam Johnson, originally from Ohio, is a Detroit based dance artist with degrees in Dance Performance/ Choreography and African American Studies from Eastern Michigan University. Johnson is a dance collaborator with Harge Dance Stories and regional teaching artist working with organizations such as Living Arts and the University Musical Society. Through her work as a creator and instructor, she explores authentic movement, improvisation, floor work as well as personal and communal connection.
PC: Trilogy Beats
MADDY RAGER, Founder + Leadership
Maddy is a Metro Detroit based dance artist, teaching artist, and stage manager. She received her BFA in Dance with a minor in Performing Arts Management from the University of Michigan in 2014 and also graduated from the Interlochen Arts Academy in 2010. She is ½ of the performance duo Thank You So Much For Coming alongside Scott Crandall, and together they examine the nexus between absurdity, research, and politics to craft bizarre, thoughtful, and often funny works.
PC: Erika Ruch / E.Ru Photography
TERESA MULLER, Founder + Leadership
Teresa Muller is a freelance dance artist working all across Metro Detroit. With an MFA in Dance from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, Teresa currently performs with Kristi Faulkner Dance, is a co-founder of Collective Sweat Detroit, a co-founder of Detroit Dance Exchange, and is an Adjunct Lecturer of Dance at Oakland University.
PC: BMBO Creations
