Staff
Vanessa Adato
Senior Director of Finance & Administration
Audrey Thao Berger
Programs and Production Associate
Abigail Browde
Artist Advisor
Donna Costello
Performance Workshop Artist Advisor and Teaching Artist
Rodd Denson
Operations Manager
Anthony Fernandez
Technical Director
Kara Gilmour
Executive Director
Lydia Funke
Education Associate
nia love
Artist Advisor
Mia Martelli
Administrative and Facilities Assistant
Briana Raheem
Administrative and Facilities Assistant
Marlène Ramírez-Cancio
Director of EmergeNYC and Practice Lab
Lucia Scheckner
Director of Education and Artist Programs
Ankita Sharma
Marketing Associate
Ashley Renee Thaxton-Stevenson
Senior Manager of Education Programs
Helen Tocci
Performance Workshop Artist Advisor and Teaching Artist
Logan Zemetres
Marketing and Communications Manager
Meghann Trago
Finance and Development Associate
Crane Randle
Administrative and Facilities Assistant
Tyler Renfroe
Administrative and Facilities Assistant
Geneva Frazier
Administrative and Facilities Assistant
Makena C. Croghan
Administrative and Facilities Assistant
Makenna F. Finch
Administrative and Facilities Assistant
Shem Phillip-Peters
Administrative and Facilities Assistant
Founder
Marya Warshaw
Founding Director Emerita
Board
Zohreh Ahmad
Victor M. Brown
Oliver T Fein
Jane Holzka
Raine Martin
Jimena Martinez
Sara Palmer
George Emilio Sanchez
Chair
Amy Sumner
Secretary
Leslie Weber
Treasurer
BAX Faculty
Our Faculty is comprised of graduates from some of the finest theater and dance departments in the U.S. and most create and perform professionally. They are selected for their unique understanding of the developmental stages of children and how that translates into the training of a young dancer, actor, choreographer or playwright.
Consultants and Vendors
Ticket Sales
IT Consultant
Filemaker Developer
Statements and Policies
Read BAX’s Accountability and Action Statement in response to and solidarity with uprisings for Black lives and liberation.
Read personal commitments to anti-racist and pro-liberation work from individual BAX staff members.