SiouxSanna
Art changes lives, shifting our view of the world and our place in it. As an artist, I have learned that fluency in multiple disciplines provides diverse avenues of communication both in my work and with the communities I serve.
Theatre Arts
Performer
- Lead vocalist, The Tinkertown Big Band
- Vocalist, The Procrastinator's Cabaret, 2 woman show, The Found Theatre, CA
- Time, The Winter's Tale, The Publick Theatre
- Meredith, Bat Boy: The Musical, F.U.D.G.E. Theatre Company
- Susie, Beehive, JM Productions
- Company member, Riverside Repertory Company
- Celia, As You Like It, Emerson College
- Bernarda Alba, The House of Bernarda Alba, Emerson College
- Company member, Masquerade
- Recording artist, Unmasked, Masquerade
- Witch, Into the Woods, Riverside Theatre Works
- Mama Euralie, Once on this Island, Emerson College
- Bessie Smith, Tyger Two, World Premiere, Emerson College
- Judas, Godspell, Riverside Theatre Works
Designer
- Scenic & Properties Designer & Painter, 2015-2019 Production Seasons, Laura's Center for the Arts
- Costume Design Advisor, Hair & Makeup, The Little Mermaid, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Costume Design Advisor, Hair & Makeup, Xanadu, Jr., Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Costume Design Advisor, Hair & Makeup, Elf, Jr., Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Costume Design Advisor, Hair & Makeup, Monster in my Closet, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Costume Design Advisor, Hair & Makeup, Madagascar, Laura's Center for the Arts
- Costume Design Advisor, Hair & Makeup, Once on this Island, Jr. Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Costume Production Assistant, Fame!, Boston Premiere, Emerson College
- Scenic Designer & Painter, Make-up & Hair Design, annual musical theatre productions, Our Lady of Lourdes School
- Costume, Hair & Makeup Design, You Can’t Take It with You, Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School
- Costume, Hair & Makeup Design, The Canterbury Tales, Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School
- Costume, Hair & Makeup Design, Barnum, Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School
- Costume, Hair & Makeup Design, New Works Festival, Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School
Director & Producer
- Producer, 2015-2019 Youth & Teen Musical Theatre Production Seasons, Laura's Center for the Arts
- Producer, 2015-2018 Summer Concert Series, Laura's Center for the Arts
- Producer, African Children’s Choir, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Producer, South Shore YMCA Events featuring The Olde Kids Jazz Big Band Orchestra, Laura's Center for the Arts
- Producer & Director, Riverside Repertory Company, Riverside Theatre Works
- Director & Choreographer, Personals, Bentley University
- Director & Choreographer, Alibis, Bentley University
- Director & Choreographer, Urinetown, Bentley University
- Director, Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens, Suffolk University
- Director & Creator, A Tribute to Bob Fosse, Riverside Theatre Works
- Director & Creator, A Tribute to Andrew Lloyd-Webber, Riverside Theatre Works
- Director & Creator, A Tribute to Judy Garland, Riverside Theatre Works
- Director & Choreographer, Multicultural Night, Our Lady of Lourdes School
- Director, Company, Hard-Line Productions
- Director & Choreographer, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Fourth Presbyterian
- Director & Choreographer, Godspell, Fourth Presbyterian
- Director & Choreographer, Schoolhouse Rock, St. Mary of the Hills
- Director & Choreographer, Once On This Island, St. Mary of the Hills
- Director & Choreographer, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, St. Mary of the Hills
- Director & Choreographer, Godspell, St. Mary of the Hills
Production
- Stage Manager, Hedda Gabler, Hardline Productions, Boston Center for the Arts
- Stage Manager, Boston Public Schools’ MLK Celebration, The Wang Theatre
- Stage Manager, Boston Public Schools’ MLK Celebration, The Blackman Auditorium
- Stage Manager, Boston Public Schools’ MLK Celebration, The Shubert Theatre
- Stage Manager, Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre’s AileyCamp, The Shubert Theatre
Playwright
- Making Connections, The Wang Center’s Suskind Young At Arts Drama Club, The Emerson Majestic Theatre
- Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow, The Wang Center's Suskind Young At Arts Drama Club, The Emerson Majestic Theatre
- I Dream, Youth In Action, The Jerry Saint Cloud Foundation, Boston Tour
Portfolio
Visual Arts
Instructor
- Instructor, Painting Workshop, LiveStrong at the YMCA, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Jin Shin Jyutsu Workshop, LiveStrong at the YMCA, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Hand Lettering, LiveStrong at the YMCA, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Watercolor, LiveStrong at the YMCA, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Introduction to Watercolor, Council on Aging: Hanover Senior Center
- Instructor, Painting on Ceramics Workshop, Council on Aging: Hanover Senior Center
- Instructor, Painting on Glass & Ceramics Workshop, LiveYers at the YMCA, Laura's Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Introduction to Watercolor, LiveYers at the YMCA, Laura's Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Challenge: Creativity, 10 week mixed media course for teens, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Get Messy, 10 week course for child (ages 1-3 years) & parent, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Little Artists, 10 week course for child (ages 3-5) & parent, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Exploring the Masters, 10 week youth/teen course in art history & mixed media, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Introduction to Watercolor, 10 week adult course, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Introduction to Illustration, 10 week adult course, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Hand Lettering 101, 10 week adult course, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Introduction to Art, 10 week adult course in mixed media, Laura’s Center for the Arts
- Instructor, Watercolor, 10 week adult course, Westwood Recreation Department
- Faculty, Visual Art, Pre-K through Grade 8, Our Lady of Lourdes School
Artist-in-Residence
- Artist-in-Residence, Blackstone Elementary School: "MLK Day Celebration 2020." Mural installation.
- Artist-in-Residence, Our Lady of Lourdes School. Mural installation celebrating multiculturalism.
Illustrator
- The Tree Bump by Scott Forrest-Allen, in production
- ABC’s of Water Polo by Scott Forrest-Allen, in production
- Wally, The Water Polo Ball by Scott Forrest-Allen, in production