Oana Botez-Ban (Costume Designer), a native of Romania, has designed for major theater and dance companies including The National Theater of Bucharest and was involved in different international theater festivals such as the Quadrennial Scenography Show in Prague. Oana is part of the first Romanian theater design catalogue, Scenografica. Since 1999, her New York costume collaborations in theater and dance include Richard Foreman, Richard Schechner, Brian Kulick, Zelda Fichlander, Karin Coonrod, Jay Scheib, Eduardo Machado, Gus Solomon Jr. & Paradigm, Carmen deLavallade, Adrian Giurgea, Gisela Cardenas, Pavol Liska, Matthew Neenan & Pennsylvania Ballet, Molissa Fenley, Veniamin Smekhov, Zishan Ugurlu, Doris Mirescu, Erin Mee, Alva Rogers, Saviana Stanescu, Naomi Goldberg, Judith Ren-Lay, Michael Sexton, Pig Iron Theatre Company, Play Company, Charles Moulton, Loy Arcenas, Ripe Time. MFA in Design from NYU/Tisch School of the Arts. Princess Grace Recipient for 2007.