AWARDS

  • Winner of “Audience Choice Award” (for WITH YOU!, FRIGID NY Festival, 2016, NYC)

  • Winner of "Exceptional Storytelling” (for WITH YOU!, FRIGID NY Festival, 2016, NYC)

  • Winner of “Encore Performance Award" (for exHOTic other, Boulder Fringe Festival, 2013, CO)

  • Winner of “Audience Choice Award” (for exHOTic other, FRIGID NY Festival, 2013, NYC)

  • Winner of “Most Tickets Sold Award” (for exHOTic other, FRIGID NY Festival, 2013, NYC)

  • Winner of “SOLD OUT Award” (for exHOTic other, FRIGID NY Festival, 2013, NYC)

  • Winner: “Audience Choice Award” (for LOL: The End, FRIGID NY Festival, 2012, NYC)

  • Winner: “Sold Out Award” (for LOL: The End, FRIGID NY Festival, 2012, NYC)

  • Winner: “Best of the Fest” (for Recess, Winnipeg Fringe Festival 2011, CA)

  • Winner: “Audience Choice Award” (for JapJAP, FRIGID NY Festival 2011, NYC)

  • Winner: "Best Female Solo Show" (for Recess, San Francisco Fringe Festival 2009, SF)

  • Winner: "Volunteer Pick Award" (for Recess, FRIGID NY Festival 2009, NYC)

  • Nominated: "Outstanding Solo Performance" (for Recess, New York Innovative Theater Awards 2009, NYC)

  • Winner: Level One (for Theater, YoungArts formerly National Arts Talent Search Competition, 2000)

  • Finalist: to become a Presidential Scholar (2000, USA)

GRANTS

  • Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC), Manhattan Community Arts Fund Grantee Recipient, 2023

  • Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC), Manhattan Community Arts Fund Grantee Recipient, 2019

  • Finalist for The Eva Yaa Asantewaa Grant for Queer Women(+) Dance Artists, 2018

  • Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC), Manhattan Community Arts Fund Grantee Recipient, 2017

  • Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC), Manhattan Community Arts Fund Grantee Recipient, 2015

  • Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC), Manhattan Community Arts Fund Grantee Recipient, 2011

  • The Christopher Brodigan Award, for Public Service on the African Continent, 2006

  • American Theater Wing Stevenson Award, 2000