Disability. Dance. Artistry. Fund Review Panel
Purpose of the Review Panel
To advise and assist in reviewing integrated dance maker applicants to the DDA Fund and achieving the project goal of advancing artistry—and, by extension, furthering disability rights.
Panelists include:
Christine Bruno, Disability Advocate, Actor, Teaching Artist
Lawrence Carter-Long, Artist, Activist, Media Personality
Leah Krauss, Mertz Gilmore Foundation
Simi Linton, Disability/Arts Consultancy
Kitty Lunn, Infinity Dance Theater
Zazel-Chavah O’Garra, Performing Artist, Model, Motivational Speaker
Nicky Paraiso, La MaMa
Dr. Carrie Sandahl, University of Illinois at Chicago
Alexandria Wailes, Actor, Dancer, Teaching Artist
Jedediah Wheeler, Montclair State University