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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

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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