Experience
AWARDS & RECOGNITION:
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2024
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Players 2024 - Theatre Edition
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The City’s Top 50 People Who Perform for Chicago - NewCity Magazine
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Cultural Catalyst’s: 50 Women Who Impact Chicago’s Art & Entertainment Scenes
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Carol Fox & Associates Women’s History Month Celebration
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2023
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The Joanie Awards - Arts Leader Award
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Philadelphia Dance Company - Outstanding Leadership and Service to the Arts
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The Society, Incorporated Supporting the Arts - Washington, DC
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Outstanding Producer for CBDLP - African American Arts Alliance, Chicago, IL
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Global Impact Award - E.P.I.C. Women of Color Conference, Chicago, IL
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2022
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Year of Chicago Dance Marketing Campaign Winner - See Chicago Dance & Dept of Cultural Affairs
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Best Theatre Moments in Dance - City of Chicago, Chicago Sun-Times
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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Research Grantee for BLACK DANCE CHICAGO - The Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture, University of Chicago
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Microsoft Legacy Project Black History Virtual Museum: Beyond the Stage Honoree - Modern Day History Makers
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Leadership Greater Washington Member Buzz - Princess Mhoon ('16) is a featured honoree, Microsoft's "The Legacy Project"
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2021
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Nominated "DC Star" - DC Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment, District of Columbia Government
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2017
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DCMetro #10: Best Direction in Musicals - TheaterArts’ Best of 2016: Princess Mhoon Black Nativity at Theater Alliance, DCMetro Theater Arts
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2016
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White House Honoree - Black Girl Change Makers and Black Women Trailblazers, White House Initiative on African Americans in Education
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Best Choreographer in a Musical Nominee/Best Musical Winner - Helen Hayes Awards, Alliance Theatre Black Nativity Production
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Best Choreographers of the Region - Princess Mhoon, DC Metro Theater Arts
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Top 26 African-American Women Choreographers You Should Know - HUFFINGTON POST
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2015
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White House Honoree - First Lady, Michelle Obama's Celebration of Black Women in Dance featuring the Princess Mhoon Dance Institute
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2014
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Distinguished Alumni Award - Howard University Department of Theatre Arts, College of Fine
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(2010-2023) Founder & Executive Artistic Director Princess Mhoon Dance Institute & Project Washington, DC
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(2021 - Present) Director, Chicago Black Dance Legacy Project
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(2018 - 2022) Arts Executive Consultant, The Business of Show Leadership Greater Washington Arts Day
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(2015) White House Honoree for First Lady Michelle Obama's Celebration of Black Women in Dance
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(2014 - 2016) White House Honoree for Black Girl Change Makers and Black Women Trailblazers
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(2017) DC Metro #10: Best Direction in Musicals
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(2006) Master of Arts in Public History, Howard University Graduate School
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(1998) Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre, Howard University College of Fine Arts
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(2024) DeVos Institute, The Cycle: Management of Successful Arts and Cultural Organizations
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(2016) Leadership Greater Washington Signature Program
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(2021) Nominated "DC Star", DC Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment
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(2022) Year of Chicago Dance Marketing Campaign Winner, See Chicago Dance & Dept. of Cultural Affairs
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(2016) Best Choreographer in a Musical Nominee/Best Musical Winner, Helen Hayes Awards
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(2014) Distinguished Alumni Award, Howard University Department of Theatre Arts, College of Fine Arts
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(2023) Global Impact Award, E.P.I.C. Women of Color Conference, Chicago, IL