Artist Directory

Evan & Dana

Actor - Composer - Musician - Poet - Singer - Storyteller - Writer

Evan Olson guitar and vocals Dana Bearror upright bass and vocals High energy, quasi-acoustic party music. Straight out of the NC Piedmont. Contact evananddana@gmail.com or 336.407.9404 for booking info. Evan & Dana are available for private parties, weddings and any special event that needs great live entertainment. What do you... More

Paradigm Dance

Choreographer - Dancer - Filmmaker - Storyteller

The purpose of this student organization is to create a competitive performing dance ensemble that strives for excellence by creating a professional atmosphere that will develop the artistic growth and creativity for members within both the UNCG and Triad communities. Furthermore, we aspire to use dance as a medium for... More

Michael Diiorio

Director - Filmmaker - Graphic Designer - Storyteller - Writer

I have been a filmmaker since 1984. I love everything about filmmaking from concept to final edit. Recently I finished my first feature length documentary which won many awards including documentary of the year from Moving Pictures Magazine. If you need a film, commercial, corporate video, music video or television... More

Donalja James

Actor - Musician - Poet - Singer - Storyteller - Writer - Playwright

Rarely does an artist create a piece that is truly transcendent, however the new spoken word CD project “ I See You” from Donalja James is precisely that. Originally born in Chicago to a single mother, Donalja began to truly develop as a writer at the young age of seven.... More

Derrick Monk

Director - Graphic Designer - Poet - Storyteller - Visual Artist - Writer

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Derrick J. Monk is a visual Artist/Grassroots Arts Organizer, also leading youth therapeutic art instructor for Community Initiatives. Monk is a professional Art Therapeutic Specialist/Muralist/Sculptor and a proud graduate of Winston-Salem State University. Monk has worked with the Winston-Youth Arts Institute, W-S Griffith Secondary School,... More

Arts At the Park Performing Arts

Actor - Choreographer - Dancer - Director - Storyteller

Arts at the Park Performing Arts is a ministry based company seeking to pursue training both the young and older in the performing arts. Artistic Director, Ethan Roberts, & Managing Director, Michael Johnson, are working toward pulling talented artists from the Piedmont community together to both participate and to assist... More

Al Perry

Storyteller - Writer - Workshop Leader

Al Perry is past president of Winston-Salem Writers, a nonprofit organization he founded. A credentialed facilitator of creative writing workshops based on Amherst Writers & Authors (AWA) methods, Al leads Sparks by StoryPartners(tm)programs in the Carolinas. He is co-author of two novels.

Khalisa Williams

Actor - Poet - Singer - Storyteller - Writer

Khalisa Williams 24 years of age , born in Gary Indiana. Khalisa has been involved in the arts since she was 6. Acting in school and church plays. Singing in school and church choir. She was formally trained in acting, dancing, and singing from 8-15. Her love for reading lead... More