Claudine NaganumaClaudine Naganuma has been the Artistic Director of dNaga since its inception in 2001. After receiving her MFA in Dance from Mills College she served as the Artistic Director of Asian American Dance Performances and was a founding board member of theSF Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center. She was an international exchange artist between the Hong Kong Fringe Club and the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts and received a young presenter's award from Jacob's Pillow. She is currently the Director of Danspace, in Oakland, California and is the founder of the GIRL Project, a free art and empowerment workshop for girls living in East Oakland. Naganuma's choreography was part of Dave Iverson's documentary about dance and Parkinson's called Capturing Grace, and she is a certified Dance for PD(R) instructor. Read More Read Less