James Craver is a South Jersey–based performer, emcee, and teaching artist who cares deeply about building confidence in the next generation of artists.

He is currently a full-time student at Stockton University, earning his B.A. in Performing Arts with a minor in dance, while continuing to perform professionally and teach group and private lessons throughout Southern New Jersey. Most recently, James was promoted to Assistant Director of Dancers Inc. Competition, where he is entering his fourth year with the organization. He values collaboration, clear communication, and creating spaces where artists feel comfortable taking risks.

When he’s not performing or teaching, James can usually be found watching reality TV, finding a new local restaurant or bar, or planning his next project.