Clara Reyes

Head of St. Maarten's Department of Culture

Clara Reyes has been the head of St. Maarten’s Department of Culture since 2018. With a distinguished background in the arts, she is also co-founder and co-director of the National Institute of Arts. From the age of 3, Clara has recognized visual and performing arts as her calling, and she has many years of training in dance, visual arts, photography, film, musicals, drama and storytelling. She holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in Dance and Choreography, with a specialization in teaching dance to students in grades K through 12.