Priestess of Twerk: A Black Femme Star Temple + Wisdom School
With HERE Arts Center, at Irondale
Creatives
Written, Directed, and Composed by Nia O. Witherspoon
Core Priestess collaboration by Jack Fuller, Shelley Nicole, and Serena Ebony Miller
Choreography by Chanon Judson
Dramaturgy by Associate Director abigail jean-baptiste
Music Direction, Arranging, and Compositional support by Fuller
Scenic Design by Maamoun Tobbo
Costume Design by Rashidah Nelson
Lighting & Projection Design by Hao Bai
Assistant Lighting Designer - Em Stripling
Production Electrician - Ayumu "Poe" SAEGUSA
XR direction by LaJuné McMillian
Priestess of Twerk is line produced by Marie Cisco and Maya Simone
Photos 2-5 by Daryl Tillman
Photos 1, 6-8 by Em Stripling
The 16-member company of Priestess of Twerk: A Black Femme Star Temple +
Wisdom School consists of priestesses and practitioners of African Traditional
Religions, Reiki masters, yoga teachers, sound healers, educators,
vogue mothers, and doulas. They include Nia Calloway, Nala Duma, Fana Ife
Hilarie Fraser, Jack Fuller, Mawu Ama Ma'at Gora, Keyontia Hawkins, Keyanna
Hutchinson, Chanon Judson, Linda LA, Serena Ebony Miller, Desiree
Mwalimu-Banks, Shelley Nicole, Synead Cidney Nichols, Lucianna
Padmore, Tieisha Thomas, and Nia O. Witherspoon.
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