Board of Directors

Germaul Barnes:  SDWx Artistic Director Southern DanceWorks; Faculty, Alabama School of Fine Arts

Rosemary Johnson, DMA: Local Musician, SDWx Board Chair 

Elisabeth French: Tenth Judicial Circuit, State of Alabama

Lisa E. Gibbs, Ed.D.: Dance Teaching Artist; Freelance Writer; Primerica Regional Leader

Shia Hendrick: Director of Category Management and Insight and Community Leader.

Mary Margaret Scalici: Certified Pilates Instructor; Dance for Parkinson’s Teaching Artist

Rhea Norman: SDWx Development Committee Co-Chair

Yogi Dada:  Artist 4 Humanity; Prolific Visual Arts, Musician, Graphic Designer

Lindsay Renea-Benton: UA Assistant Professor of Dance, Artistic Director at Notnebia Dance Company, Founder/CEO at Lindsay Renea Dance Theatre 

Mary Roberts:  UA Instructor of Jazz Dance, Choreographer- Director of Show

John Vereen:  SDWx Company Manager

Imani Richardson:  Project Manager | Baldwin: A Letter to my Nephew