Ria Mae Binaoro, Development Manager

Ria Binaoro (she/her/hers) is excited to join WP Theater as the Development Manager. She is a native New Yorker, storyteller, director, dancer and choreographer. Ria has a BA from Pace University with a concentration in Theater Management as well as over 15 years Analyst experience for manufacturing and distribution companies.  She has various credits including Director of an All-Filipina benefit performance of The Vagina Monologues and is a Featured Dancer in the Pagbubunyi concert archived in the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in Lincoln Center.  Currently, Ria is the co-founder of Dance Marathon Challenge, a quarterly dance workshop intended to inspire all levels of budding and professional dancers. Participants complete a back-to-back marathon of classes in one studio session, with the challenge of learning different styles and dance combinations, strengthening interpretation, stamina and versatility as a dancer.