Inside Track Residency Program: WHIRLWIND - Work in Progress Showing by Chandler Maria Bingham

Whirlwind: Work-in-Progress Showing by  insideTRACK resident artist Chandler Maria Bingham 

Friday October 23rd, 7:00 pm 

PearlArts, 818 Braddock Ave. Braddock, PA

WHIRLWIND explores what it means for the body to exist within change and uncertainty. As experiences overlap, interrupt, and shift without warning, the body searches for ways to respond, recover, and keep moving through what it cannot always anticipate.

About the Choreographer :

Chandler Maria Bingham, a native of Michigan and an alumna of the Conservatory of Performing Arts at Point Park University, where she earned a B.A. in Dance with a minor in History, is a dance artist, choreographer, educator, model, and multidisciplinary performer whose work spans concert dance, film, television, and commercial media.

As a performer, Chandler has appeared in works by choreographers including Staycee Pearl, Kiki Lucas, David Norsworthy, and Sidra Bell, among others. Her performance credits span stage, immersive theater, site specific & film including collaborations with Bricolage Production Company, Rashaad Newsome, and Allana Clarke. Chandler has also collaborated with Rainbow Serpents Inc. on multiple projects created by co-founders Marques Redd and Mikael Owunna.

In addition to her work in concert dance, Chandler works professionally across film, television, and commercial media. She has appeared as a featured background actor in several Netflix film and television productions and has worked as a print model and commercial actor with national brands including Bath & Body Works and Aerie. Her modeling work has also been featured in Pittsburgh Magazine and in the publication Minding the Gap, Waiting in the Wings, which highlights dance artists navigating mental health during the pandemic.

Since 2019, Chandler has been a Company Dance Artist with PearlArts Movement & Sound (formerly STAYCEE PEARL dance project & Soy Sos), performing repertory works and touring throughout the United States. A dedicated educator and choreographer, Chandler teaches and creates work for several
Pittsburgh theaters and movement-based studios. She served on the teaching faculty for the International Association of Blacks in Dance Conference & Festival in 2025 and 2026, where she taught contemporary within the On the 1 | A Dance Class Series. In addition to her artistic practice, Chandler is committed to arts education and community engagement, contributing to programming, mentorship, and creative initiatives that
support artists and expand access to movement practices.