Notable Performances
Bryce dance company
Excerpts from various works with Bryce Dance Company at Performance Garage in Philadelphia
Excerpts from Moving Memory with Bryce Dance Company at Marlboro College
Excerpts from various works with Bryce Dance Company at Arts Riot in Burlington, Vermont
Elevate Tour with Bryce Dance Company in NYC, Cambridge, & Pittsburgh
Excerpt from Moving Memory with Bryce Dance Company at Main Street Landing in Vermont
'“Moving Minds” excerpts choreographed by Heather Bryce, performed at Dixon Place
UNC School of the Arts
“Behind Resonance” choreographed by Shen Wei, staged by Kate Jewett
“Happy Little Things” choreographed by Aszure Barton, staged by Tobin Del Cuore “Space|Beginning|Because|Us” choreographed by Cara Hagan
“Go Lo” choreographed by Robyn Mineko Williams
“Panorama” choreographed by Martha Graham, staged by Maurizio Nardi “Esplanade” choreographed by Paul Taylor, staged by Ruth Andrien
“Tender Places and Other Stories” choreographed by Trish Casey
“Oh the Dreadful” choreographed by Natalie Desch
“Jacob’s Well” choreographed by Dawn Bazemore
“Mind Mapping” choreographed by Cat Miller
“Facades” choreographed by Brenda Daniels
“Scramble” excerpts choreographed by Merce Cunningham, staged by Trish Lent “Para Padre” choreographed by Sean Sullivan
Training
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
BFA in Contemporary Dance, May 2018
Contemporary Faculty: Kira Blazek, Brenda Daniels, Trish Casey, Sean Sullivan, Abigail Yager, Ming-Lung Yang, Maurizio Nardi, Juel D. Lane, Kate Jewett, Helen Simoneau, Andrea Webber
Techniques studied: Cunningham, Limon, Graham, Countertechnique, Trisha Brown, Irene Dowd, Shen Wei
Ballet Faculty: Fanchon Cordell, Jared Redick, Eva Draw, Dayna Fox, Ilya Kozadayev, Laura Martin, Misha Tchoupakov, Jennet Zerbe, Nina Danilova
Techniques studied: ABT, Balanchine, Bolshoi
Courses taken in Anatomy and Physiology, Composition and Improvisation, Alexander, Ballroom, Music
Koresh dance company-koresh youth ensemble
Teachers: Melissa Rector, Shannon Murphy
Techniques studied: Koresh style, ballet, modern, repertory
Performed in original works that opened for Koresh Dance Company’s Philadelphia performances
private ballet training
Teachers: Barbara Sandonato, Gabriella Yudenich, Michael Patterson Styles: Balanchine, Pointe
Studied 6 days a week in classical ballet
jamie’s dance odyssey
Teachers: Blythe Smith, Jamie Down, Mike Schulster Styles: Tap, Ballet, Musical Theater, Jazz, Contemporary
Employment
Dance Teacher, January 2019-present
FEMCHO-The Young Woman’s Leadership School of Astoria and Brooklyn
Teach after school dance to elementary school aged girls
Lead “girl-talk” to help girls gain confidence in themselves
Choreograph routines to present to parents
Center Training Associate, February 2019-present
Gibney
Assist with administrative responsibilities such as scheduling classes
Assist interns with all questions
Know how to navigate Google calendar/mail, MindBody, and SalesForce
Be available to do whatever is needed each day
Work with Gibney Classes and Training Managers
Know the class schedules and make recommendations to guests
Organize Professional Training Student’s materials
Work with customers in a professional manner
Email customers with questions and concerns
Sign in class takers, take their payment and help them with anything they need
Problem solve on the spot and keep the center organized
Lincoln Center Education
Kenan Fellowship
Assist in the organization and facilitation of Summer Forum and Audition Boot Camp
Work with a Teaching Artist mentor and assist teach in schools
Learn about LCE’s teaching pedagogy “Aesthetic Education”
Create an artistic project to be presented in LCE’s Clark Theater
gibney dance
Center Internship
Assist with taking payments and signing guests in for class
Book space and maintain facilities
Provide great customer service
jamie’s dance odyssey
Dance teacher/assistant dance teacher
Taught ages ranging from 2 to 18 years old
Classes including ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, improvisation, modern, acro, &
musical theater
During college breaks, teaches private lessons to students ages 5-18
Assisted as a receptionist by taking tuition payments
Choreographic Experience
Solo Work:
“Is it a video?”, March 2018
“Dawn”, June 2016
“Partita” February 2016
“HBHBHB”, June 2015
Group Work:
“Bodies Change Minds”, December 2018 at Lincoln Center
“餃子 (Gyoza)”, November 2017
“Incessant Motion”, April 2017
“Bodies Change Minds,” December 2018
Intensives/Workshops
SHEN WEI DANCE ARTS Summer Intensive
New York, NY-2019
Faculty studied with: Chelsea Retzloff, Alec Speedie
CUNNINGHAM WORKSHOP-Scramble
New York, NY-2018
Faculty studied with: Jennifer Goggans
COUNTERTECHNIQUE WORKSHOP-Gibney
New York, NY-2018
Faculty studied with: Anouk van Dijk
PAUL TAYLOR AMERICAN MODERN DANCE Winter Intensive
New York, NY-2017
Faculty studied with: Ruth Andrien, Amanda Stevenson
SHEN WEI DANCE ARTS Summer Intensive
New York, NY-2017
Faculty studied with: Kate Jewett, Chelsea Retzloff, Alec Speedie, Janice Lancaster Larsen
KYOTO INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP FESTIVAL Summer Workshop
Kyoto, Japan-2017
Faculty studied with: Francesco Scavetta, Katja Mustonen, Eric Lamoreaux
SHEN WEI DANCE ARTS Winter Intensive
New York, NY-2017
Faculty studied with: Kate Jewett, Chelsea Retzloff, Alec Speedie
AMERICAN DANCE FESTIVAL Summer Intensive
Durham, NC-2016
Faculty studied with: Sara Procopio, Elizabeth Corbett
DANCE WAVE Summer Workshop
New York, NY-2015
Faculty studied with: Sara Procopio, Ashley Tuttle
JOFFREY BALLET SCHOOL
Jazz and Contemporary Summer Intensive
New York, NY-2012/2013
Faculty studied with: Yusha Sorzano, Dionna PridGeon
Scholarships/Grants
Festival of Dance Scholarship
Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarship
Seman’s Art Fund Grant 2016 and 2017
Career Development Grant 2015, 2016, and 2017
International Opportunity Grant 2017
Scholarship to Shen Wei Dance Arts Summer Intensive 2017
Kenan Fellowship at Lincoln Center Education 2018
Special Skills
Experienced tap dancer
Fundraising experience
Extensive childcare experience
Tutoring
Extensive experience working on teams
Comfortable taking leadership roles
MindBody
SalesForce