Lisa “Monalisa” Berman is the Founder and Artistic Director of BRKFST Dance Company, recipient of the 2019 MRAC Arts Activities Support Grant for BRKFST, 2019 Artist Initiative Grant, 2016 McKnight Dancer Fellowship, and 2008 Jerome Travel and Study Grant for Choreography.
Joseph “MN Joe” Tran is a professional breaker since 2005. He is a member of the world-renowned crew Knuckleheads Cali and a founding member of BRKFST Dance Company. Tran is a recipient of the 2019 McKnight Dancer Fellowship and the 2019 MRAC Arts Activities Support Grant for BRKFST.
Lisa and Joe will be teaching and choreographing in winter term 2022.