Team NextNOW Fest

STUDENT CURATORIAL TEAM

Yuge Cai
Communication–Public Relations ‘24
Artistic Planning Fellow

Nyomi Fox
Linguistics ‘24
Minor: Arts Leadership
Artistic Planning Fellow

Malaya Heflin
Immersive Media Design–Computing ‘25
Artistic Planning Fellow

Rashonda Lazar
MFA Projection Design ‘24
Artistic Planning Graduate Assistant, Festival Arts

M. Aragon
Guest Curator

Malory Hartman
Lighting Designer, NextDANCE

James Jenets
Festival Designer

Terrence “Terry” Dwyer
Executive Director, The Clarice
tdwyer1@umd.edu

Megan Pagado Wells
Artistic Planning Program Director, Festival Arts
mpagado@umd.edu

Tyler Clifford
Senior Artistic Planning Coordinator, Festival Arts
tylerc@umd.edu

Sara Gordon
Manager of Guest Experience
swright6@umd.edu

Carlos Howard
Marketing Communications Coordinator
cmhg92@umd.edu

Emily Shallbetter
Guest Experience Coordinator
eshallbe@umd.edu

Kara Wharton
Production Manager
karaw@umd.edu

NextNOW Fest is supported by the entire management staff of The Clarice. Click here to view the full Clarice Management Staff listing.

Photo by David Andrews