Shanga Parker 

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Shanga Parker is a professor, actor, director, and co-founder of EVOKE Your Story™. After training as an actor, he began teaching the craft he had studied and has now been a university professor for more than 30 years. He earned tenure at the University of Washington in Seattle and reached the rank of Full Arts Professor at NYU. He has also held positions at Columbia University and the Iceland University of the Arts.

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His work reflects a head, heart, and hands approach to education: learn it, practice it, and live it. Alongside teaching, Shanga continues to work as an actor in theatre, television, and film. His television credits span from 1990s sitcoms to procedural dramas, and he continues to perform onstage and direct theatre productions.

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Shanga is a certified HeartMath® Coach through the HeartMath Institute.

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This keeps everything already there, but it feels cleaner, more current, and more connected to who he is today.

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