About

Dax Valdes is an actor, movement director, facilitator, and change-maker working at the intersection of the arts, social justice, and education. He is a Training and Facilitation Specialist with Right To Be, and in May of 2021, he was nominated to the GMA Inspiration List for his work within the AAPI community and Right To Be. He has served as an actor with Only Make Believe, a non-profit that creates and performs interactive theater for children in hospitals and care facilities, Associate Artistic Director for Leviathan Lab, Education Associate for the Vineyard Theatre, faculty for the Art of Science Learning, Producer for Capezio’s 125th and 130th Anniversary Galas, a teaching artist for Vital Theatre Company and Associate Producer for the annual Career Transition For Dancers Gala (2004-17). His work on stages as an actor and/or creative includes Cape Fear Regional Theater, HERE Arts Center, Mass MoCA, Prospect Musicals, NAATCO, Ma-Yi Theater, Sonnet Rep, Writopia Lab, Millbrook Playhouse, Walnut Street Theater, and PCPA Theaterfest.

SDC Associate. Education: BFA Musical Theater - Point Park University; Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts.

photo credit: Eli Warren