by The Carr Center | Jul 20, 2023 | Meet The Artist
KRIS NOBLES: Master Teacher and Choreographer, Kris Nobles, of the Debbie Allen Dance Academy is a highly accomplished professional dancer and instructor. He has won the Tanzolymp Danz Festival in Berlin, Germany competing in classical ballet. He has also been...
by The Carr Center | Jul 20, 2023 | Meet The Artist
RASTA THOMAS: Rasta Thomas is a world renowned dancer, teacher, coach, director & choreographer. Rasta Thomas studied at the world-renowned Kirov Academy in Washington, DC. As a teenager he made dance competition history with honors including the Special Jury...
by The Carr Center | Jul 20, 2023 | Meet The Artist
ELONTE DAVIS: Born on Detroit’s East Side, Elonte Davis says he picked up a camera and never put it down. He carries the instrument like his keys – never leaving the house without it, capturing spontaneous, classified and often unseen stories in Black life throughout...
by The Carr Center | May 3, 2023 | Meet The Artist
Val Jeanty Val Jeanty, also known as Val-Inc, is a Haitian electronic music composer, drummer/turntablist, and professor at Berklee College of Music. Jeanty is a pioneer of the electronic music sub-genre called Afro- Electronica (also called “Vodou-Electro”)...
by The Carr Center | May 3, 2023 | Meet The Artist
Etienne Charles Trinidad born Etienne Charles is a performer, composer and storyteller, who is continuously searching for untold stories and sounds with which to tell them. A 2015 Guggenheim Fellow and 2022 Creative Capital Awardee, he researches his compositions by...
by The Carr Center | May 3, 2023 | Meet The Artist
Linda May Han Oh Linda May Han Oh is a bassist/composer who has performed and recorded with artists such as Pat Metheny, Kenny Barron, Joe Lovano, Dave Douglas, Terri Lyne Carrington, Steve Wilson, Geri Allen and Vijay Iyer. Originally born in Malaysia and raised in...
