Board of Directors
Claire Cowan
Treasurer
Claire is the founder of Boise Ecstatic Dance. Her influence is central to our culture and she brings a steady, sharp spirit to the many roles she’s played here. An accountant by day, her financial skill set is well-suited to her current role as Treasurer. She has also curated over 130 ecstatic dance sets for Boise Ecstatic Dance, making her the most prolific DJ of the team by far.
Simran Crowley
Secretary
Simran has been deeply contributing Boise Ecstatic Dance with skillful facilitation and support since 2024. At her first dance she was sold and has rarely missed a Wednesday since. Among many other useful qualities, Simran brings a skills of a professional mediator into our group. Her organizational skills are unparalleled, which makes her an ideal Board Secretary.
Patricia Doolittle
Patricia has been passionate about dance since childhood and is currently working towards her master's in social work with future aspirations as a dance and movement therapist. In her work, she facilitates inclusive dance classes, and she brings both the care of a facilitator and a playful, soulful spirit to our dance.
Chris Shattuck
Chair
Chris is the newest addition to the facilitation team. He has an eye for precision and discernment which makes him a good candidate for Chair. Chris is an entrepreneur and father, and brings a diverse skill set to the team.





