June 2009

Luna Negra Names Joanna Naftali as New Executive Director

Posted June 22, 2009 in (No Comments)

CHICAGO - Luna Negra Dance Theater (LNDT) announced today the appointment of innovative arts leader and native Chicagoan, Joanna Naftali, as executive director. Following the announcement in late March of the departure of LNDT’s founder and artistic director, Eduardo Vilaro, the organization’s board of directors began an international search for an artistic director. The board also identified a strong need

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Meet the Artists

Renée Adams

Renée Adams

Dancer

Renée Adams (Yakima, WA) began her dance training at age 6 and studied with Phyllis Cyr, State Street Ballet, Ballet West Conservatory and Spectrum Dance Theater. She has performed with Spectrum Dance Theater, under the artistic direction of Donald Byrd,...

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