About Picabo Saunders

Picabo Saunders is a Senior at Indiana University, earning a B.F.A. in Contemporary Dance, B.A. in International Studies and Minor in Middle Eastern Language & Culture. Picabo has performed the works of Selene Carter, Stafford Berry Jr., Dr. Prathiba Batley, Elizabeth Shea, Evelyn Wang and Robert Burden within New Moves/New Directions, Journeys of Joy, Earthward and Cultural Immersion performances for IU Contemporary Dance. She has choreographed for JCPP (2022), Advanced Choreographic Investigations (2024, Co-choreographed w/Nell Ritchey) and New Moves/New Directions (2024, Co-choreographed w/Nell Ritchey).

Recent Credits

New Moves/New Directions

IU Contemporary Dance Theatre — Choreographer

Cultural Immersion

IU Theatre — Dancer

Journeys of Joy

IU Theatre — Dancer

Echoes_2025

IU Contemporary Dance Theatre — Dancer

New Moves/New Directions

IU Contemporary Dance Theatre — Dancer

Earthward

IU Theatre — Dancer