Faculty Bio

Missouri City, Texas

Randrea TaNiece is a Houston-based educator, dance artist, and scholar who emphasizes Black history, culture, and aesthetic. She earned her MFA in Dance from Texas Woman’s University where her research centered on Embodiment as a Literary Teaching Tool as she used Black literature to create choreographic works that aimed to decolonize and liberate Black women’s bodies. She specializes in contemporary modern technique, jazz technique, and her curated technique she calls Aesthetics of the African Diaspora. As an educator, she now holds the position of Head Dance Director at Hightower High School as the award-winning varsity Hi-Lites Dance Team coach in Missouri City, TX. Randrea TaNiece's focus is to develop multi-faceted dancers for the contemporary dance world.