Cultural ambassador
As a U.S. State Department Cultural Arts Ambassador, Miki Vale has traveled internationally using Hip Hop, storytelling, performance, and education as tools for cultural exchange, community connection, and creative diplomacy. Her work includes artist residencies, workshops, performances, and cultural exchange programs in Egypt, Chile, Suriname, and beyond.
Next Level Egypt — U.S. Cultural Hip Hop Ambassador /
MC / Artist Educator
Alexandria & Cairo, Egypt
Served as an MC and artist educator with the Next Level Hip Hop exchange program, collaborating with local artists through performance, workshops, and cultural exchange.
Next Level Chile — U.S. Cultural Hip Hop Ambassador /
MC / Artist Educator
Santiago & Valparaíso, Chile
Served as an MC and artist educator with Next Level Team Chile, collaborating with artists and participants through Hip Hop, performance, and cultural exchange.
Next Level Suriname — U.S. Cultural Hip Hop Ambassador /
Site Manager
Paramaribo & Moengo, Suriname
Served as site manager for a two-week international Hip Hop residency in partnership with the U.S. State Department, Meridian International Center, and the U.S. Embassy in Suriname. The role included an initial planning visit to meet with potential partners, followed by a return visit to lead and support the residency, workshops, performances, and community engagement with Surinamese youth and artists.
Available for cultural exchange programs, embassy-supported initiatives, international residencies, workshops, performances, and community-centered creative projects.