Tonya Pennie believes in the power of dance to unite community, heal historical trauma, and raise body as voice...

Mami Sayon Camara is an accomplished West African drum/dance performer from Guinea, and new Lannaya performer and Company Teacher...

Graduate of Universidad Nacional Costa Rica, UNA. Class of 2015 · Danza · Heredia, Costa Rica. Bailarina. Contemporary Dance....

Artist | Educator | Consultant | Ensemble Member Aysha Upchurch is an entrepreneur, artist, educator, and consultant who creates,...

Training and Background Victoria joined Lannaya in 2021 to nurture her passion for West African dance and music. Since...

Training and Background A native of Dallas, Texas, E’ja Alexander developed her dance foundation at the Dallas Black Dance...

Training and Background A native of Houston, Texas, Jamie Vallejo has dedicated over 25 years to studying and performing...

Training and Background A native of Illinois, Hope Folarin’s journey with dance began in adolescence when her mother enrolled...

Training and Background Brandon Grant’s journey with West African drumming began in late 2009 at the Youth Villages campus...

Noah Mosgofian has been drumming for over 20 years. His performance career includes 6 years of touring with the...