EDUCATION
May 2014 graduation from New York University
BFA in Dance, Tisch School of the Arts with a minor in Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences
WORK EXPERIENCE
2018 – 2021 Company Member – BodyVox, Portland, OR
2018 – 2019 Company Member – 11 : Dance Co, Portland, OR
2017 – 2018 Company Member – The Painted Ladies, New York, NY
2017 – 2018 Company Member – Rocha Dance Theater, New York, NY
2015 – 2017 Company member – PETRICHOR Dance, Brooklyn, NY
2014 – 2018 Company member – Buggé Ballet, New York, NY
2014 – 2015 Company member – Eros Movement Company, Brooklyn, NY
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
BloodyVox: Lockdown – Portland, OR & live-streamed internationally
2020 BloodyVox: Lockdown, choreography by Jamey Hampton and Ashley Roland, cinematography by Rob Uehlin
Cosmosis – Sweetbriar, VA
2019 Incoming, choreography by Jamey Hampton and Ashley Roland
Murmur, choreography by Jamey Hampton
Synesthesia, choreography by Jamey Hampton and Ashley Roland
Cosmosis, choreography by Jamey Hampton and Ashley Roland
Death & Delight – BodyVox Dance Center, Portland, OR
2019 Death & Delight, choreography by Jamey Hampton and Ashley Roland
Pearl Dive Project – BodyVox Dance Center, Portland, OR
2019 Pearl Dive Project, choreography by Jamey Hampton and Ashley Roland in collaboration with the dancers
The Cutting Room – BodyVox Dance Center, Portland, OR
2019 The Cutting Room, choreography by Jamey Hampton and Ashley Roland
MIRANDA lite – Reed Arts Week, Portland, OR
2018 Pass the Plant, choreography by Bb Delano
Ravenous, choreography by Jessica McCarthy
MIRANDA – Portland, OR
2018 she comes and goes, choreography by Jessica McCarthy
Drop The Game, choreography by Larkin Poynton
La Vie en Rose, choreography by Bb Delano
Chandelier, choreography by Bb Delano
Sweet Tooth – DISJECTA, Portland, OR
2018 The Breakup Club, choreography by Kristalyn Gill
Arts on Site May Performance Party – New York, NY
2018 GROUND+CENTER unboxed, dance film co-created by Jessica McCarthy, Kitfox Valentín, and Ryan Gallagher
Élan Artists/SHIEN Artists Private Event – Glastonbury, CT
2017 Amelie, choreography by Brian Schulze in collaboration with dancers
Fireball, choreography by Brian Schulze in collaboration with dancers
Let's Get Loud, choreography by Brian Schulze in collaboration with dancers
Liberty Hall Dance Festival – Union, NJ
2017 Fanfare, choreography by Nicole Buggé, Buggé Ballet
NWDP SDI17 – Portland, OR
2017 Le Fil Rouge (excerpt), choreography by Ihsan Rustem, restaged by Franco Nieto
Wingin' It, choreography by Andrea Parsons
BATTLEDRESS – Baryshnikov Arts Center, New York, NY
2017 BATTLEDRESS, choreography by Jenny Rocha, Rocha Dance Theater
December Performance Party – Arts on Site, New York, NY
2016 Hell's Belles, choreography by Dexter Carlson, PETRICHOR Dance
Fertile Grounds – Greenspace, Long Island City, NY
2016 Hell's Belles, choreography by Dexter Carlson, PETRICHOR Dance
Ready Freddy's?! – Freddy's Bar and Backroom, Brooklyn, NY
2016 I, choreography by Dexter Carlson and Jessica McCarthy, PETRICHOR Dance
Honeybirds Spring Gala – Simone Subal Gallery, New York, NY
2016 (Crowd)sourcing, choreography by Dexter Carlson and Jessica McCarthy, PETRICHOR Dance
De Materie – Park Avenue Armory, New York, NY
2016 Ensemble Dancer, choreography by Florian Bilbao, directed by Heiner Goebbels
60x60 – Winter Garden at Brookfield Place, New York, NY
2015 Reminiscence, choreography by Nicole Buggé, Buggé Ballet
Mi Casa Es Su Casa International Artists Exchange – Theaterlab, New York, NY
2015 Wildwood Flowers, choreography by Reut Shemesh and artists, Reut Shemesh Dance Company
Breaking Glass Project – Ailey Citigroup Theater, New York, NY
2015 Rosa Encadenada, choreography by Nicole Buggé, Buggé Ballet
Warwick Summer Arts Festival – Scheuermann Farms/Stanley Deming Park, Warwick, NY
2015 H.F.S., choreography by Melissa Padham-Maass, Eros Movement Company
Rumpus, choreography by Marcela Bumpus, Eros Movement Company
BONOMO Music Video – Brooklyn, NY
2015 "Tomorrow", choreography by Jessica McCarthy and Tyrone Bevans
Arts in Parts 2nd Annual Fundraiser – SIGNAL, Brooklyn, NY
2015 In Two Parts, PETRICHOR Dance
Honeybirds Spring Gala – Loretta Howard Gallery, New York, NY
2015 Steadfast, PETRICHOR Dance
Identically Different Dance Festival – The Actor's Fund, Brooklyn, NY
2015 To Be Determined, choreography by Dexter Carlson, PETRICHOR D
H.F.S., choreography by Melissa Padham-Maass, Eros Movement Company
Rumpus, choreography by Marcela Bumpus, Eros Movement Company
Pratt's Senior Showcase – BAMcinématek, Brooklyn, NY
2015 Days of Dust, directed by Emily Erhart, Skeletal Film Productions
Fertile Grounds – Greenspace, Queens, NY
2015 Appocagedon, choreography by Nicole Buggé, Buggé Ballet
The Nutcracker NYC: A Contemporary Ballet – Ailey Citigroup Theater, New York, NY
2014 Spanish; Snow; Arabian; Party Scene, choreography by Giada Ferrone
Warwick Summer Arts Festival – Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center, Warwick, NY
2014 Universalis, choreography by Marcela Bumpus and Melissa Padham, Eros Movement Company
Composer’s Voice presents MaD Circle – Jan Hus Church, New York, NY
2014 Greta Garbo’s Waltz, choreography by Nicole Buggé, Buggé Ballet
Bart Luedeke Center Theater – Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ
2014 Tightrope, choreography by Nicole Buggé, Buggé Ballet
Fifth Floor Theater, Tisch School of the Arts – New York University, New York, NY
2013 – 2014 Shadows, choreography by Charlotte Boye-Christensen, Second Avenue Dance Company
Finding Our Way Home, choreography by Allyson Green, Second Avenue Dance Company
Numerous student works
2011 – 2013 Tethered Souls, choreography by Renee Redding-Jones, Faculty Performance Workshop
Triple Play, choreography by Deborah Jowitt, Faculty Performance Workshop
Numerous student works
Skirball Center for the Performing Arts – New York University, New York, NY
2014 Past/Forward 2014: Women at Work
Shadows, choreography by Charlotte Boye-Christensen, Second Avenue Dance Company
Broadway Performance Hall, Seattle, WA
2013 Eight, choreography by Zoe Scofield, Strictly Seattle
DANCE TRAINING
2017 Northwest Dance Project – Summer Dance Intensive
Portland, OR
2015, 2016 Gaga Winter Intensive
Mark Morris Dance Center, Brooklyn, NY
2011 – 2014 Bachelor of Fine Arts – Dance, Tisch School of the Arts
New York University, New York, NY
2012, 2013 Tisch School of the Arts Summer Dance Festival
New York University, New York, NY
2013 Tisch School of the Arts – Study Abroad Program
Prague, Czech Republic
2013 Strictly Seattle – Velocity Dance Center
Seattle, WA
2006 – 2011 Elbert Watson – Norfolk Academy
Norfolk, VA
2009 The Ailey School Summer Intensive Program
New York, NY
2007, 2008 The School of Richmond Ballet Summer Intensive
Richmond, VA
1999 – 2006 Academy of Classical and Contemporary Dance/Fusion Dance Team
Chesapeake, VA
WORKSHOPS
Hofesh Shechter, Akram Khan, The Invincible Loser V - NYC, zoe | juniper, Shannon Gillen/VIM VIGOR, Spellbound Contemporary Ballet, BODYTRAFFIC, Jon Ole Olstad, Shamel Pitts, Cora Bos-Kroese, Feldenkrais
CERTIFICATIONS
2014 – present Mind Body Dancer®- Licensed Teacher
Licensed yoga teacher with Mind Body Dancer®.
Mind Body Dancer®, directed by TaraMarie Perri, is a community of teachers and students of yoga
2013 – present Yoga Teacher
300-hour Yoga Pedagogy Course, NYC; www.perriinstitute.com
Director: TaraMarie Perri
Guest Faculty: Rebecca Dietzel (Functional Anatomy and Ayurvedic Medicine), Lynn Martin (Anatomy of Breathing Coordination), Ethan Nichtern (Meditation and Buddhist Philosophy)
Certified at the 300-hr level; alignment-based, breath-focused, mindful Vinyasa; compliant with Yoga Alliance standards
2013 – present Reiki Method of Natural Healing – Second Degree
Instructor: Cynthia L. Bischoff
2009 – present Reiki Practitioner
Reiki I, Reiki II, Reiki III/Master
Instructor: Triné Eich-Koehn
SPECIAL SKILLS
Licensed 300-hour Mind Body Dancer Yoga Teacher, Fitness Model, Underwater Model, Dance for Film/Camera, Archery, Singing, Acting, Capoeira, Krav Maga, Wardrobe Styling, Arts Administration