Meet the musicians, filmmakers, writers, theater makers, and artists of all stripes that make their home in what we affectionately call “Upstate Manhattan”.
Robert Bailey currently serves as the Head of Photography for Tarisio Fine Instruments and Bows (New York, London, Berlin). He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography from Ohio University and…
Jesse Lauter is a rock-doc/concert film director, music producer/engineer/mixer, and DJ. His production credits include artists such as the Tedeschi Trucks Band, Stephen Stills & Judy Collins, and Be…
Maite Bonilla made her debut as the director, co-writer and lead character in her first short film “La Entreviú.” She won Best Actress, Best Screenwriter and Best Short film for the film at FEMUJER f…
Carol Diamond's engagement, and entanglement - with the urban landscape has traveled with her through the various neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Manhattan, developing a lifelong passion for urban form…
With over 25 years in the costume and wardrobe world, Erin Brooke Roth has worked in regional theater, summer stock, bus & truck tours, national tours, and has spent the last 13 of those years workin…
KarynRose Bruyning is an award winning writer/director/producer and the “July” in CHRISTMAS IN JULY 1982,(a film and theater production company which she co-found} the produced the hit docu-series, P…
Joe Foley is an award winning cinematographer who has been working in the industry for over two decades. He has shot eighteen feature films including Killing Time that premiered at Sundance and Dogs:…
Steven Hansen specializes in working for nonprofit organizations and community projects around the U.S. His clients include NBCUniversal Publishing, Comcast, MetroBeat TV, Anythink Libraries, Open Li…
A 2020 Pollock-Krasner awardee and currently an artist research fellow at the Hispanic Society of Americas, Ana Paula Cordeiro thrives in the communal space. A founding member of the Introspective Co…
Jimmy Delgado is best known for his timbale playing, however he is well versed in all elements of Latin percussion. With a career spanning over 5 decades, he has played with Ray Barretto’s Big Band, …
Inwood Art Works On Air puts its spotlight on local theatermakers, Leslie and Joe Burby.
Leslie Kincaid Burby is thrilled to be directing live theatre once again as the Covid pandemic (hopefully) win…
Born in New Haven, Connecticut to Sri Lankan immigrants, Dileepan Ganesan is a filmmaker based in Inwood, NYC. His films share a common thread: humanism and love struggling to prevail in an often unf…
Dorkys Ramos is a Washington Heights/Inwood-based writer and illustrator. She writes for various publications both in print and online all the while managing and designing for her stationery company …
Sloka Iyengar is a dancer and scientist, passionate about the power of science to change the world for its most vulnerable populations, and the importance of communication to effect that change. She …
Bruce Katz is an architectural, portrait and fine art photographer based in New York City. Working regularly for a diverse clientele over a 40-year career, his work has appeared in Architectural Dige…
Maggie Clarke is a long-time Inwood resident and is the singer and rhythm guitarist for classic rock cover bands, The Apple Bonkers and The Meetles. She is also a concert and Landscape photographer, …
Marella Martin Koch is an Inwood-based librettist, director, and playwright that has been praised by the press for her “cleverness in constructing humor for opera” (from DC Theatre Scene) for her 20-…
Brandon Stirling Baker is an Inwood-Based filmmaker and lighting designer working internationally in the areas of dance, opera, theatre and film. His lighting can be seen internationally in the reper…
Jeffrey James Keyes is an interdisciplinary writer and artist living Uptown NYC. He is a New York Times best-selling author for Killer Chef, which he co-authored with James Patterson. Keyes was the i…
Matt Higgins is an original member of the spontaneous theatre troupes Centralia and Burn Manhattan. His improvisation bears the indelible influence of past directors Paul Sills and Shira Piven, as we…