Contemporary

Mecca Vazie Andrews is an LA-based movement artist who utilizes the arts, choreography, and education as avenues for empowerment for the purpose of general well-being. Credits include: LA LA Land, Joffrey Ballet School, Whitney Museum, BET Music Awards 2018, Daft Punk, Geffen MOCA, and former co-voice in post-punk band Sex Stains.

www.MeccaVazieAndrews.com

Kameron N. Saunders (St. Louis, MO) began his dance training at the Center of Creative Arts (COCA). Kameron is a graduate of the Conservatory of Music and Dance at the University of Missouri-Kansas City where he earned his BFA in Dance. He has worked with renowned artists such as Alonzo King, Alicia Graf Mack, Antonio and Kirven Douthit-Boyd, Sally Bliss, George Jones, Kate Skarpetowska, Ron K. Brown, Matthew Rushing, and Judith Jamison.

Sayiga Eugene Peabody is a Stevensville, MI native of Liberian, West African lineage. He began his movement training as a gymnast at age thirteen, and later fell in love with dance while working under Nancy Myers Gitlin, a protegé of Frank Hatchett. As part of the inaugural class of Berrien County Dancers, southwest Michigan’s leading high school conservatory dance program, he studied Taylor and Graham modern techniques under the direction of Theresa Cozzi Graziano.