Anita Thomas
Anita Thomas has served as the Executive Director of Carolyn Dorfman Dance since 2009, making her one of the few People of Color leading a majority-arts organization in New Jersey. Under her leadership, the company has strengthened its fundraising base, expanded touring and residency programs, maintained diversity across dancers, staff, and board members, and deepened […]
Carolyn Dorfman
CAROLYN DORFMAN, choreographer and founding Artistic Director Carolyn Dorfman Dance (CDD) is known as a creator of evocative dances that reflect her concerns about the human condition. She is interested in creating “worlds” into which the audience can enter. Hailed as the consummate storyteller, Dorfman, a child of Holocaust survivors, has also created a celebrated […]
Jacqueline Dumas Albert
JACQUELINE DUMAS ALBERT (Associate Artistic Director) joined Carolyn Dorfman Dance in 2002 as a company member and became the Associate Artistic director in 2010. She has performed, created, and helped restage over 25 works by Carolyn Dorfman and guest artists Peter Chu, Doug Elkins, Noel MacDuffie, and Aiden Treays. As a lead teaching artist of […]