Artists

Joel Wilhelmi, sound designer

Joel Wilhelmi, sound designer

Joel Wilhelmi is the theater technical coordinator at the Ailey Citigroup Theater. He is proud to be working with Amanda since 2007. His design credits include Sweeney Todd, Spelling Bee, Snapshot, India Dreaming, Motel Blues, The Heiress, Low Life, Three Women in Indecision, and Bogusnova. He was sound engineer for many theatre productions including The …

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Minseon Kim Jeun, dancer

Minseon Kim Jeun, originally from South Korea, trained at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of the Arts and received a BFA in Dance from Marymount Manhattan College. Min has danced with Lauren Hale Dance and has performed works by Adam Barruch, Sidra Bell, John Butler, Abigail Levine, Sophie Maslow, Milton Myers, Alwin Nikolais, Benoit-Swan Pouffer, Shen …

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Christopher Duggan, photographer

Christopher Duggan, photographer

Christopher Duggan is a highly-respected NYC-based wedding/dance photographer. 10+ years of experience as a dance photographer in New York City and for Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival have helped me master the art of photographing fleeting, meaningful moments that happen in the blink-of-an-eye. Unlike any other art form, photography and videography are the only ways to …

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Zachary Ludescher, videographer

Zachary Ludescher is a Brooklyn-based filmmaker and co-founder of Dakoit Pictures. Zachary began his career editing numerous shorts, commercials, and documentaries, including the 2006 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award-winning documentary “LifeLinkPSU: A Road to Independence.” Since then, he has branched out into high-definition cinematography, shooting a profusion of both narrative and non-narrative work. In addition to his …

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Dan Ozminkowski, lighting designer

Dan Ozminkowski, lighting designer

Dan Ozminkowski has a B.F.A. in theatre design/technology from the Conservatory of Theatre Arts & Film, Purchase College. He has collaborated with Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre since Disturbance in 2006. Recent regional credits include Treasure Island – A New Musical (Arkansas Repertory Theatre); Let Me Down Easy (Arena Stage, Wexner Center, Philadelphia Theatre Company, San Diego Repertory Theatre, Berkeley Repertory Theatre). …

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Nir Arieli, photographer

Nir Arieli, photographer

Nir Arieli launched his career as a military photographer for the Israeli magazine Bamachane, before receiving a scholarship to pursue a BFA at New York’s School of Visual Arts; he graduated with honors. Nir’s photographic passion is within the portraiture and dance fields. He is an admirer of gentleness, beauty that embodies a sense of conflict …

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Misaki Hayama, dancer

Misaki Hayama, originally from Tokyo, Japan, graduated from Saitama Prefectures High School of Arts and studied dance at Japan University of Art. She performed in a dance ensemble for The Lion King and A Chorus Line in Japan for four years. Misaki attended The Ailey School as a Fellowship Student. She performed at The Apollo Theatre and has …

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Manon Hallay, company dancer

Manon Hallay, dancer

Manon Hallay, originally from France, trained at the Conservatoire de Tarbes, the Royal Ballet School of Antwerp and The Ailey School as a scholarship student. Manon has worked with Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Michael Shannon, she is the artistic director of Les Ballets Nomades and is a teaching artist with Notes in Motion.