Educational Manager Cara Buchanan is a recent graduate from Rider University where she studied Arts Management, Dance, and Graphic Design.

Company Assistant Coach Jessica Autumn Ziegler (she/her) is a Chicago native and recent graduate of the University of Illinois at

Company Coordinator Hi! My name is Phoebe Ballard and I’m thrilled to be stepping into the role of Youth Company

Marketing Associate Lynn Jiao (she/her) is a dance artist, educator, and social media specialist. She began her dance journey practicing

Communications Manager Hallee Bernstein (she/her) is a Brooklyn-based artist specializing in dance and design. She has performed extensively throughout her

Fundraising Manager Caity (she/her)  has nearly a decade of experience in supporting the development of non-profit institutions across the U.S.

Special Events Producer Shannon Corenthin (she/her) is a French and Canadian New York City based performer, director and producer. She

Community Programs Coordinator Jessie Sector (she/her) is an Astoria, NY based artist and educator who has been dancing her whole

Director of Programs & Partnerships Sindy Folgar (she/her) is a dancer, educator, choreographer, curriculum writer, arts administrator, and advocate. She

Executive Director Nicole Touzien (she/her) is a lifelong arts advocate excited to usher Dancewave into its next 25 years of service.