Dept. of Theatre Arts, Room B121 Childers Hall
Howard University, Washington, DC 20059
(202) 806-7052

Sherrill Berryman-Johnson is associate professor of dance and coordinator of the Dance Major Program. Her role as a leader in the dance field not only includes technical training and instruction in the Katherine Dunham technique but also as performer, choreographer, artistic director of Images of Cultural Artistry, as well as a pioneer dance administrator in the development and implementation of the premier historically black college or university, Department of Theatre Arts Dance Major Program. 

Among Dr. Berryman-Johnson's distinguished accomplishments are principal investigator/recipient of several grants including the Lila Wallace Readers Digest Arts Partnership, scholar and researcher in the field of dance, several articles, monographs and scholarly books on Dance as an Art Form and Culture of a People. She is on the advisory board of Talking Drum: A Journal of Black Dance, the editorial of Journal of Black Dance and International Journal of African Dance and chairperson of the International Association of Blacks in Dance. 

All student inquiries about the Dance program should be addressed to her.