Advisory

Honorary Advisor

Majora Carter, President, Majora Carter Group, Eco-Activst; MacArthur Genius Award Recipient, and TED speaker.
http://www.majoracartergroup.com

Advisor and Artistic Associate

Iris Morales, Director, Manhattan Neighborhood Network, East Harlem Firehouse; Media Maker; Human Rights Activist, NYC http://www.mnn.org/

Advisor and Artistic Associate

Beverly Naidus, Visual Artist, Professor, University of Washington at Tacoma; Eco-Activist
http://www.artsforchange.org

Advisor and Community Partners, Amherst Media

James Lescault is the Executive Director of Amherst Media. The organization has been our community partner from the beginning, documenting our journey through video, photography and podcasting. They have also provided media training and venue. Most recently, their Director of Programming, Kayla Creamer, did the audio editing for our first poetry CD, (UN) Spoken Words, featuring the voices of six Teatro V!da Poets, with 13 original poems in Spanish and English.
http://www.amherstmedia.org

"...while some people's first experience with theatre is some b.s. smiling pants show, mine was with Teatro V!da and demanded every ounce of passion and presence I had in me. So again...thank you so very much!
-Gabriel Cifuentes, 2018, former ensemble member

“I am in full support of Teatro V!da... The positive impact of their plays, open mics, and participation in local and regional events cannot be measured by words."
-Samalid Hogan, Regional Director, MA Small Business Development Center

"Teatro V!da is the best thing that will ever happen to you."
-Carlos Rosario, founding youth ensemble member

"Think Springfield youth are lost? Think again."
-El Pueblo Latino