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Artist Profile #54: Graham Brown (Provo, UT)
Hometown: Annapolis, MD Current city: Provo, UT Age: 34 College and degree: Univeristy of Utah, BFA in Modern Dance Graduate school and degree: University of Maryland, College Park; MFA in Dance (at age 33) Website: www.grahambrown.org How you pay the bills: Assistant Professor of Dance at Brigham Young University All of the dance hats you…
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Artist Profile #53: Peter DiMuro (Boston, MA)
Hometown: Round Lake, Illinois Current city: Boston, Massachusetts Age: 54 College and degree: Drake University, BFA Theatre Graduate school and degree: Connecticut College, MFA in Dance; grad at 24 Websites: publicdisplaysofmotion.com …
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Artist Profile #52: Jillian Harris (Philadelphia, PA)
Hometown: Columbia, Maryland Current city: Philadelphia, PA Age: 38 College and degree: University of Utah, B.F.A. Modern Dance Graduate school and degree: New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, M.F.A. Dance Websites: https://vimeo.com/channels/303741 and https://vimeo.com/channels/508021 How you pay the bills: Assistant Professor of Dance, Temple University (Philadelphia, PA) ———————————————– In late 2011, I decided to…
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Artist Profile #51: Jill Patterson (Lakeville, MN)
Hometown: Apple Valley, MN Current city: Lakeville, MN Age: 38 Attended an arts high school? No, however I was fortunate in that my high school did have a dance program run by a former professional modern dancer. I was able to take a modern class each trimester of high school, and by my senior year…
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Artist Profile #50: Charlotte Boye-Christensen (Salt Lake City, UT)
Hometown: Copenhagen, Denmark Current city: Salt Lake City, UT College and degree: London Contemporary Dance School and the Laban Center in London – BA Graduate school and degree: Tisch School of the Arts, MFA (age 23) Website: www.now-id.com How you pay the bills: I have worked professionally as a choreographer/dancer/ teacher almost non-stop since graduate…
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Artist Profile #49: Alexandra Beller (New York, New York)
Photo: Judy Stuart Boronson Hometown: New York, NY Current city: New York, NY Age: 41 College and degree: BFA University of Michigan Graduate school and degree: MFA University of WI at Milwaukee. I started at 32 and graduated at 33, 3 weeks before my due date for my first child. Website: www.alexandrabellerdances.org How you pay the…
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Artist Profile #48: Ellen Bromberg (Salt Lake City, UT)
Photo: John McCarthy Hometown: Tucson, AZ Current city: Salt Lake City, UT Age: 61 College and degree: University of Arizona, BFA Graduate school and degree: University of Arizona, MFA; I returned to school in my mid-40’s Website: http://www.dance.utah.edu/index.php/people/detail/138/ How you pay the bills: University Professor All of the dance hats you wear: teacher, choreographer, video artist (which I…
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Artist Profile #47: Pamela Vail (Lancaster, PA)
Photo by Alan DiBerio; Pamela performing her own work, I see/saw Hometown: Irvington, NY Current city: Lancaster, PA Age: 45 Attended an arts high school? Yes, for 2 years (junior & senior years) – Walnut Hill School in Natick, MA College and degree: Middlebury College, B.A. in dance and sociology Graduate school and degree: Smith College,…
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Artist Profile #46: Elizebeth Randall (Oakland, CA)
Hometown: Santa Cruz, CA Current city: Oakland, CA Age: 35 Attended an arts high school? No, but I had a fantastic dance teacher in high school, Cathy Warner. Her class was my first foray into modern dance after years of being a complete bunhead. I loved it and thank Cathy for bringing prances and undercurves into…
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Artist Profile #44: Emily Carson Coates (New Haven, CT)
Photo: Peter Gannushkin Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA Current city: New Haven, CT Age: 39 Attended an arts high school? Throughout high school, I divided my schedule between academic classes and pre-professional ballet training. At sixteen, I moved to NYC to attend the School of American Ballet and completed high school at the Professional Children's School. College…
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