Marlene McKintosh - Executive Director

Bio Coming Soon!

Karen Richardson - Program Director

Bio Coming Soon!

Jason Cabrera - Office Administrator

Jason came to UrbanArts as the office Administrator in the fall of 2008 and has enjoyed interacting with all the youth so far!He's excited to get involved with the upcoming UrbanArts programs and events, and hopes to make a difference in the community!

Tasha Schumann - Beats.Mind.Movement Head Producer

As the Beats.Mind.Movement Head Producer, Tasha runs the on-location beat sessions, and manages the UrbanArts recording studio! Outside of UrbanArts, Tasha (aka Tosha Dash) is a Toronto-based music producer, artist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. As one half of the the duo Candy Coated Killahz, she's known for her genre-bending, urban-electro beats and playful hip-hop vocals.

Michael A. Akinlabi - Beats.Mind.Movement Program Assistant

Michael began at UrbanArts in October 2007 as a videographer for Beats Mind Movement. Bringing his artistic versatility and music experience, he is now BMM program assistant and another member of the talented UrbanArts Staff! A talented vocalist and songwriter, Michael (aka Icon) is the other half of the Toronto urban electro-pop duo Candy Coated Killahz.