Jul 7, 2026 | BAX Faculty
Nadia Hannan BAX Teaching Artist Nadia Hannan (they/them) is a dancer, choreographer, arts administrator, and educator from New York City. They hold an MFA in Dance from Sarah Lawrence College and an MA in Performance Studies from NYU Tisch. They are the current...
Jul 29, 2025 | BAX Faculty
Leyla DeMolina BAX Teaching Artist Leyla DeMolina (she/her) is an actor, writer, organizer, and piemaker who finds delight in immersive work and interdisciplinary storytelling. She holds a Theater Arts and Performance Studies degree as well as an English degree from...
Sep 27, 2024 | BAX Faculty
Tamika Charles-Sims BAX Teaching Artist Tamika Charles Sims (she/her) has instructed and coached gymnastics for over 20 years in New York City. She has taught gymnastics and sports at the 92nd St Y. She coached competitive and recreational gymnastics at NYC Elite and...
Sep 27, 2024 | BAX Faculty
Skye Montante BAX Teaching Artist Skye Montante (they/them) began studying ballet at Petaluma School of Ballet at the age of 8. In later years as they were introduced to other forms of dance; they found their true calling with Hip-Hop and Contemporary styles. They...
Sep 27, 2024 | BAX Faculty
Makenna Finch BAX Teaching Artist Makenna Finch (she/her/they/them) is a multimedia dance artist and educator with six years of training in Mettler based dance. They believe that dance is a basic human right and need. She facilitates young ones, 18 months to...
Sep 27, 2024 | Performance Workshop Director, BAX Faculty
Maira Duarte BAX Teaching Artist & Dance Performance Workshop Director Maira Duarte (she/her) is a Mexican New York artist, educator, and organizer. She directs Dance to the People, a collective that creates dance works and organizes donation-based classes and...
