Tina Canady

Tina is a Baltimore-based dyslexic thinker and cultural worker healing, creating, and transforming for more liberated futures. Their work exists at the intersection of theatre, media, and contemporary performance. Tina is a core creator with Submersive productions and a resident teaching artist with Zara Aina. Zara Aina is a NY-based nonprofit focused on helping at-risk children harness the transformative power of theatrical storytelling and performance. Their award-winning documentary Breathing Black can now be streamed on the Black-owned streaming service KweliTv. 

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Tina's work has been supported by the Maryland State Arts Council, Awesome Baltimore, the Robert w. Deutsch foundation, and featured in Baltimore magazine, technical.ly, and the Truth in this Art podcast.