Beata Moon

Beata Moon joined Morningside Center as a staff developer in 2021. She was recipient of the International Teaching Artist Collaborative (ITAC) grant and traveled to Seoul, Korea in 2019 to work with the El Sistema-based Orchestra Dream in Seongbuk and its teaching artists. She has facilitated conversations about race and restorative justice and believes in the power of music and the arts to heal and work towards social change. Since 1997, she has worked with students, teachers and administrators in and around NYC as a teaching artist for Lincoln Center Education (formerly Institute) where then philosopher-in-residence, Maxine Greene, shaped the training of teaching artists to use the arts as a way to cultivate learning and growth to foster social imagination for a better world.