Isabel Wallace-Green began dancing at Houston Ballet Academy. She graduated summa cum laude from the Ailey/Fordham BFA Program with a dual degree in Dance and African/African American Studies. Isabel performed with New Chamber Ballet, Urban Souls Dance Company, and The Radio City Christmas Spectacular. She joined DBDT: Encore! before becoming a company member with Dallas Black Dance Theatre. She partnered with University of Houston and Texas Southern University art museums to premiere her first solo show, Resilience. Isabel is currently a company member with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Danielle Diniz was Artist in Residence at Tribeca BMCC through CUNY Dance Initiative and Co-Artistic Director of Jazz Choreography Enterprises. Her choreography includes the Ailey BFA program, Jacob's Pillow, Stars of American Ballet, and the New York Circus Project’s Hamlet tour. In 2025, she’ll choreograph for St. Louis Ballet, Chevalier Ballet, Avid Dance, East Coast Contemporary Ballet, and Revolve Dance. She made her Off-Broadway debut with An Unbalanced Mind and has presented at McCallum Theatre and New York Theatre Barn. She teaches at Steps on Broadway Academy and Manhattan Youth Ballet.

Ramita Ravi is an artist and entrepreneur, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Artswrk, a hiring platform for arts workers. A dancer, choreographer, and educator with Bloc Talent Agency NY/LA, she is a member of AEA, AGVA, and The Choreographer’s Guild. Ramita was among the first South Asians on So You Think You Can Dance and in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular Ensemble. She has choreographed for Coachella, Miss America, and the Hollywood Bowl. Her credits include Spinning Gold, Last Week Tonight, NYFW, and Bhangin’ It. She teaches at Steps on Broadway and tours nationwide, advocating for representation and equity in the arts.

Sofia Baeta is a Brazilian arts administrator, performer, and General Manager for Music from the Sole and Hélène Simoneau Danse. She also manages the National Dance Institute’s Collaborative, overseeing teacher training and global partnerships. A graduate of UNCSA with a BFA in Contemporary Dance, Sofia has performed works by Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham, and others. As a Kenan Fellow at Lincoln Center Education, she directed a multidisciplinary piece that premiered at Clark Studio Theater. Sofia combines her expertise in performance and management to foster global connections through the arts.

Deepa Liegel joined Limón Dance Company in 2021. Born in Kolkata, India, and raised in Seattle, Washington, she trained with Cornish Prep Dance, Leela Kathak Dance, and Seattle Theater Group. She earned a BFA in dance and a minor in arts management from Southern Methodist University. Professionally, Deepa has worked with Mark Morris Dance Group, the Metropolitan Opera, Dance Lab NY, Broadway Bares, and more. She has appeared in music videos with J Balvin, Delta Rae, and Chloe Flower. A certified Pilates instructor since 2020, Deepa teaches across NYC and has taught at Cornish College of the Arts and Western Washington University.

Sarah Parker is currently dancing in Hell's Kitchen on Broadway. Other Broadway credits include The WHO’s Tommy (assistant choreographer), How to Dance in Ohio (assistant choreographer), Camelot (associate choreographer), and Fiddler on the Roof. National Tour: Mob Leader in Jesus Christ Superstar. Off-Broadway: Hell’s Kitchen. Dance credits include performing with Camille A. Brown and Dancers. TV: Harlem, Modern Love, Jesus Christ Superstar LIVE, and Mozart in the Jungle. Sarah holds an MA in Journalism from NYU and is passionate about storytelling, movement, and the intersection of dance and media.

Dee Tomasetta received her BFA in Dance from the University of Michigan and was honored with the Emerging Artist Alumni Award in 2018. She is the Associate Choreographer for the Tony-nominated The Who’s Tommy Broadway revival and Assistant Choreographer for Heart of Rock and Roll. Dee was a US Associate Choreographer for SIX the Musical and Finding Neverland. She played Peter Pan on its First National Tour and was named Dancer of the Decade by Broadway World in 2021. Dee has performed in Radio City Christmas Spectacular, The SpongeBob Movie, and numerous TV shows. She also teaches at Joffrey Ballet and AMDA.

Sissa Strain is based in NYC, originally from southern Louisiana. She trained in dance, theatre, acrobatics, and circus arts, furthering her education at Indiana University and The Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance, earning a BS in Dance and Kinesiology. Her global credits include In The Heights (feature film), The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Matilda, The Little Mermaid, Guys & Dolls, Elf, Pilobolus, and work with Porsche, MGM, RWS, American Horror Story, and The Righteous Gemstones. She is Director of Operations for the Commercial Dance Intensive, faculty at Broadway Dance Center, and a founding member of the Choreographers Guild.

Kat Wildish, originally from Tampa, Florida, began her career dancing with Rudolf Nureyev, Margot Fonteyn, Cynthia Gregory, and Fernando Bujones. She trained at the School of American Ballet and performed with New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre, hand-picked by George Balanchine and Mikhail Baryshnikov. Kat is certified through ABT®’s National Training Curriculum (Level 7 and Pas de Deux). She teaches at Pace University’s Commercial Dance Program and offers master classes internationally. Her students perform in Aladdin, Chicago, Frozen, King Kong, The Radio City Rockettes, and more.

Monica Delehanty began dancing at age three, training competitively with Anita Ehrler's Dance Extensions and learning from retired Broadway performers like Anita Ehrler and Frank Mastrocola. She won first-place awards at regional and national competitions and was named Onstage New York's Top Scoring Senior Soloist for her solo For You. Monica furthered her training at The Joffrey Ballet School in NYC and studied at Broadway Dance Center, Steps, and Millennium Dance Complex. After relocating to Los Angeles, she trained with choreographers like Hamilton Evans and Galen Hooks. Monica has appeared in Modern Family, Big Little Lies, and more.

Heather Liposky, a graduate of Oakland University, is a Performing Artist, Choreographer, Creative Director/Developer, and Mentor in NYC. She has appeared in Freedom Riders: A New Musical (NYMF) and performed at venues like Madison Square Garden (PHISH), The Javits Center (Miley Cyrus), and the International Emmy Awards. Other credits include Burning Man, New York Fashion Week, Jay Sean, Kid Rock, Good Morning America, and Nickelback. Heather has worked on Broadway pre-productions for Cats, West Side Story, and Head Over Heels. She teaches at Broadway Dance Center and has creative directed tours and conventions.

Samantha Paulik is an arts multi-hyphenate based in New York City. She blends her passions for business and dance into a career spanning corporate marketing, arts administration, production, choreography, fitness instruction, and dance performance. She has worked with organizations across the arts and entertainment industries, bringing creative projects to life both on and off stage. Recent credits include Spark Theatre Festival, Anthology33, SynergyNYC, Jazz Choreography Enterprises, and From All Perspectives. Sam earned an MA in Arts Administration from CUNY Baruch in 2023 and is a certified Pilates Instructor, teaching weekly across the city.

Taylor Gordon is an international dancer, creator, and educator. Formerly a Show Supervisor for Step One Dance Company/RWS Global and Artistic Director for Dublin Worldwide Productions, Taylor performed at Lincoln Center with The Metropolitan Opera Ballet, Radio City Christmas Spectacular, Off-Broadway/Angelina Ballerina, Kennedy Center, and Carnegie Hall. A member of SDC, she choreographed for Juliette’s Miracle, STEPS Beyond Foundation, Jazz Choreography Enterprises, and Uptown Rising. Featured in NYTimes, CNN, NBC, FOX5, ABC, CBS, and Dance Magazine, Taylor teaches at NY Film Academy and has guest taught worldwide.

Ginger Cox has taught at Broadway Dance Center for over 20 years and holds a Master’s in Kinesiology and a BFA in Dance from Temple University. She’s also a faculty member at Pace University and has taught globally, including in Europe, Mexico, and Japan. Ginger is the founder of Dancing Anatomy and has presented at major dance conferences. A NASM-certified Corrective Exercise Specialist, she’s been featured in Dance Informa and Dancetrain Magazine. Ginger has choreographed for Nike, NJ Nets Dancers, and more, with her work praised for its inventive creativity and dynamic style in jazz dance.

Caitlin Sloan, founder & CEO of The Brainy Ballerina, is a Dance Educator and Career Mentor based in Madison, WI. She holds a BA in Dance from Grand Valley State University and a Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management from the University of Missouri. Caitlin danced professionally with Ballet Tucson and Mareck Dance (formerly Missouri Contemporary Ballet), and served as Director of The School of Missouri Contemporary Ballet. In 2019, she founded The Brainy Ballerina, a virtual resource offering 1-1 career mentorship, workshops, and digital resources to help aspiring ballet dancers build smart, sustainable careers in the industry.

Betty Weinberger is a NYC-based dancer, actor, teacher, and choreographer. Currently, she is an Associate Choreographer for SIX: The Musical. She has choreographed numerous music videos, collaborating with global brands like Dunkin’ Donuts and Galderma on commercials, industrials, and live events. She has worked with choreographers including Andy Blankenbuehler, Al Blackstone, Karla Puno Garcia, Jennifer Jancuska, Billy Griffin, and Carrie-Anne Ingrouille. Performance credits include Freddie Falls in Love at The Joyce Theater, the Met Gala, regional theater, national tours, and featured roles on Law & Order and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

Sofia Bengoa is a dancer, choreographer, and co-producer of Café con Rumba, originally from Ecuador and now based in NYC. She holds a BA in Community Health from Brown University and is pursuing a PhD in Epidemiology at CUNY. A member of Animus MVMT, Sofia’s credits include the Dumbo Dance Festival and Steps Beyond Foundation Performance Lab. She has collaborated with Ashlé Dawson, Danielle Diniz, Carlos Falú, and Chloe LaFleur. As a choreographer, Sofia blends her cultural heritage into works, including the JCE Jazz Dance Project and Anthology 33, crafting bold and meaningful choreography.

Annellyse Munroe, a Miami native, holds a Master’s in Nonprofit Management from Columbia University. She has performed with Ailey II, the New York Knicks Dancers, and the Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders. Annellyse toured with Manuel Turizo on the Dopamina Tour and performed at the 2016 MTV VMAs with Beyoncé. Her screen appearances include The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Farmer Wants a Wife Season 2 on Fox. In addition to performing, she is passionate about empowering young women through dance education, mentorship, and competition judging. She also engages in volunteer work, inspiring artists and leaders.

Heather Conn, a New York native, holds a BFA in Dance from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. She performs with the renowned dance company MOMIX in the original cast of Alice and is featured in the photography book Dance Across the USA as a representative of New York. A certified yoga teacher and Animal Flow® instructor, she also serves as a wellness advocate for DoTERRA Essential Oils. Beyond dance, Heather is passionate about holistic health and movement therapy, using her expertise to support others on their wellness journeys. She actively advocates for social justice, wildlife conservation, and environmental causes.

Kayla Laufer, a graduate of Johns Hopkins Peabody Conservatory, blends technology with contemporary dance. As a choreographer, she explores AI and AR within movement, having participated in the Jacob’s Pillow ChoreoTech Lab. Kayla has trained with Sidra Bell, Parsons Dance, and Gallim. In 2024, she received the Eryc Taylor New Choreographer Grant and premiered work at the Martha Graham Studio Theater. Currently pursuing a Master's in Computer Science at Fordham, Kayla co-founded Melody in Motion, continuing to innovate the intersection of dance and technology, expanding both art forms in unique and meaningful ways.