Tamia Bradford, COMPANY MEMBER (She/Her)
Tamia is from Atlanta, Georgia where she began her dance training at her own mother’s dance studio Visions Dance Academy. In her later years she trained at Atlanta Ballet and The Ailey School, where she got the opportunity to work with choreographers Bradley Shelver and Levi Marsman before heading off to University. She is a graduate from Pointpark University class of 2022 — she continued her training in Ballet, Modern, Jazz and Tap as she earned her BFA. During her time at University she got the opportunity to study with dance educators Kiki Lucas, Garfield Lemonius, Jason McDole, Kiesha Lalama & Judith Leifer-Bentz. She has also performed repertoire by Jae Man Joo, Norbert De La Cruz III, Amy Hall Garner, Robbie Priore and Crystal Frazier. In addition to performances she was cast in the musical ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ with the Pittsburgh Musical Theater. She is very excited and honored to be in her third season with Houston Contemporary! She is living her professional artistic life as a company dancer and is also a licensed lash artist!