Jarrell Hamilton is a mother, artistic director (De La SouL Performance Co.), choreographer, entertainer, writer, educator, & filmmaker. Hamilton earned her MFA degree in Interdisciplinary Performance Studies from Tulane University. Hamilton is a 7-time Big Easy Classical Arts Award nominee. In 2018 she won Best Ensemble (Ain’t Misbehavin’), in 2016 Best Modern Presentation, and 2013 Winner for Best Contemporary Choreographer. Hamilton’s recent credits include: A House That Will Not Stand (Le Petite Theatre), Tall Girl 2 (Netflix), I Am A Virgo (Netflix), City of a Million Dreams (Jason Berry) and Ashé Cultural Arts Center Maafa’s film.