Sumi Clements is a performing arts professional, dance educator and writer currently living in New York. She holds an MFA in Dance Performance and Choreography from NYU Tisch School of the Arts and a BFA in Dance from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is the Co-Founder and Artistic Director of Summation Dance Company, presenting work most notably at BAM, Jacob’s Pillow and Baryshnikov Arts Center. Sumi guest lectures and conducts residencies at universities around the country in addition to her creative and performing work.