Kayla Hamilton

Kayla Hamilton is an artist and educator originally from Texarkana, Texas and now reside in Bronx, NY. Kayla earned a BA in Dance from Texas Woman’s University and an MS Ed in Special Education from Hunter College. She is a member of the 2017 Bessie-award winning collective of the skeleton architecture, the future of our world's curated by Eva Yaa Asantewaa. In addition to Skeleton Architecture, Kayla dances with Gesel Mason Performance Projects, Sydnie L. Mosley Dances, and Maria Bauman/MBDance. Kayla has been supported by Angela’s Pulses’ Dancing While Black Fellowship, Brooklyn Arts Exchange Summer Space Grant, and Dance USA Leadership Institute. Under the name K. Hamilton Projects, Kayla self-produced numerous projects, organizes community events, and write arts integrated curriculum throughout NYC. When Kayla is not dancing, she's a special education teacher who loves to watch Law and Order on Hulu while sipping on peppermint tea.