Nessa Norich is a director, performer and writer who trained at the Lecoq school in Paris. She has co-created over a dozen original works of theater in NYC and Europe. As a director, her work has been acclaimed in the Huffington Post and NY Times and with a NY Innovative Theater Award. TV: HBO’s ‘High Maintenance’ (co-star). Currently, Nessa is a NY Neo-Futurist, Artistic Director of The Judith Project, and directs films.

Rad Pereira is so excited to be creating with Nessa & Nehemoyia! Rad honors the Lenape nation for having us as guests on their unceded land through their continual work towards decolonization. NEW YORK: The Public Theatre: Chautauqua!; Flea Theatre: Trojan Women, Take Care, The Mysteries; New Ohio + Clubbed Thumb: Madonna col Bambino; La Mama etc.: Riot Antigone; Target Margin + Buran: A Land of Nations; Abrons Arts Center: Decolonization Rave I + II . REGIONAL: Shakespeare Theatre Company: The Oresteia; Pittsburgh Public Theatre: The Tempest; Theatre 167: 167 Tongues. TELEVISION: Dançando na Broadway; Ghost Writer; Girl Code. OTHER: 2017 NYC Cultural Affairs Public Artist in Residence; EmergeNYC Fellow with Hemispheric Institute; Director of Engagement of You Are Here. TEACHING: Pace University TRAINING: Pace University; Interlochen Arts Academy. WEB: (Blank) My Life; The Pioneers. 

Peace.  Here is a bit about Nehemoyia Young.  Brooklyn is home, I’m a dancer, choreographer, spiritist, and a daughter among other things we won’t speak of here! Dance saves me in all the ways that matter. Thanks to everyone who has ever let me hit the step with them — Maria Bauman Dance, Sydnie L. Mosley Dance Company, Andre Zachary/Renegade Performance Group, Okwui Okpokwasili and Peter Born Poor People’s TV Room, Nessa Norich, Alicia Raquel,  Candace Thompson-Zachary. If you read bios, and you’re reading this one, hit me post-show I’d love to know your name too.