Dominic Moore-Dunson (he/him) is the 2025 Lloyd Richards New Futures Fellow with The Wilma Theater and an award-winning choreographer from Akron, Ohio. His work blends dance, storytelling, and social inquiry to explore the emotional and spiritual weight of growing up Black in post-industrial America. Named one of Dance Magazine’s 2023 “25 to Watch,” Dominic’s choreography has been presented nationally and featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and the Akron Beacon Journal. A 2024 Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award recipient and former resident artist at Headlands Center for the Arts and the Atlantic Center for the Arts, he continues to craft performances that invite audiences to feel, question, and remember—transforming personal stories into shared moments of truth and connection.
