The Kuumba Ensemble Community Heritage Theater

Rosalyn M. Gaines
Founder, Artistic Director & Coordinator of Community Partnerships
Obi Linton -Artistic Initiatives Advisor 

Georgia Goodridge -Marketing & Promotions Director
Paulette Samuels - Communications Director
Florine Smith - Travel/Tour Manager
Dana Mercer -Business Manager

Artistic/Production Staff

Musical Director-------Contracted As Needed 
Musicians ---------- Contracted As Needed
Vocal Coach & Musical Coordinator------ Ronnie Lockhart
Assistant Casting Director ---------- Georgia Goodridge
Stage Manager ----------Stacie Williams
Wardrobe & Scenery Director -------- Mary Stanton
Assistant Wardrobe Buyer------Sharon Arnett 
Lighting Director ---------- Richard Smothers, Sr.
Make-Up & Hair Stylists  --------- Contracted As Needed
Stage Crew Coordinator------- Thomas Dunston
Master Carpenters -------- Eugene Braxton
House Manager & Box Office ----------- Lorraine Maddox
Sound Techs -------- Esset Tate & Ronnie Lockhart
Photographer ------------- Raymond Linear
Graphic Artist......................Ruth White
Videographers ------------ Contracted As Needed

Affiliated Dance Ensemble
Expressions of Faith

Contracted Resident Instructors in KE's Performing Arts Academy
LeAndrea Gilliam - Praise Dance Instructor
(Youth & Adults)
Ronnie Lockhart - Vocal Arts Instructor (Youth & Adults)
Serra DeShields - Contemporary Dance Instructor
(Youth & Adults)
Rosalyn Gaines - Drama Instructor (Teens & Kids)
Estenia Goodridge (Drama Instructor Aide - Kids) 
Angela Newman - Mime Instructor (Youth & Adults)
Michelle Braxton Line Dance Instructor (All)

Community Outreach
PISOTA (Parents In Support of the Arts) Chairperson -
Currently Recruiting Volunteers