04/23/2026
✨MEET THE FACILITATORS✨
It is with deep gratitude and adoration that we introduce: Eshay Brantley.
Eshay Brantley (she/her), a multidisciplinary artist. Social justice advocate, teaching artist, and mother. Brantley’s artistic work commenced in a ritual-based performance. She is dedicated to nurturing the narratives of Black folks, Black womanhood, and Black maternal. Over the past ten years, she has worked with Children’s Theater Company, TruArtSpeaks, Minneapolis Community Ed, Park Square Theater, Washburn High School, PBS Twin Cities Public Television, The University of Chicago, Guthrie Theater, Ambiance Theater, Exposed Brick Theatre, Tangible Collective, and Women for Political Change. Brantley served as a Spotlight Education Teaching Artist in Residence at Hennepin Theater Trust in 2022-2023, ECI’s emerging curators fellowship in 2023, and Ife Lab Fellow in 2024. Eshay is committed to the work she does in the Twin Cities arts community and continues to plant seeds for a better future for Black babies.
Join and TOMORROW April 24th, 3-5pm, at the George Latimer Central Library for our second session of Storyteller’s Soirée!
Registration link in the bio!