Demetrius Shields

Demetrius Shields is a distinguished dancer, choreographer, educator, arts advocate and philanthropist. Hailing from Detroit, Michigan, he brings over a decade of global experience in arts education, performance, and advocacy. Demetrius is deeply passionate about ethical community engagement and expanding access to the arts for all. As a performer, Demetrius has most notably been a guest with the Pennsylvania Ballet and member of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular's ensemble in Rockefeller Center, NYC. He's excited to be a part of the transformational work In Place of War does globally.