BIOGRAPHY

J'Sun Howard

J’Sun Howard (he/him) is a recipient of a 2020 National Performance Network Creation Fund Award, a 3Arts Award, and an inaugural City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events’ Esteemed Artist Award. His works have been presented at Links Hall, Ruth Page Center for the Arts, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Defibrillator Performance Gallery, Patrick’s Cabaret (Minneapolis), Danspace Project (NYC), Center for Performance Research (NYC), Detroit Dance City Festival (MI), New Dance Festival (South Korea), where he won Best Dance Choreographer, and the World Dance Alliance’s International Young Choreographers’ Project (Taiwan), among others. He has been commissioned by Northwestern University, Columbia College Chicago, World Dance Alliance, and The Art Institute of Chicago.