EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Dance Studies, Summa Cum Laude

                                                              

Bachelor of Science in Advertising, Summa Cum Laude 

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University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, Class of 2017

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GPA: 3.98

 

TRAINING

UF School of Theatre and Dance, Gainesville, FL  

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August 2013-May 2017

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Studied under Pat Graney, Tzveta Kassabova, Nita Little, Ric Rose,

Kristin O'Neal, Trent Williams, Jr., Tiffany Rhynard, Angela DiFiore,

Isa Garcia-Rose, Iyun Harrison, Helanius Wilkinson, Elizabeth Johnson,

Melissa Brenner

 

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE

The Train (2017)

Choreographer: Tamara Thomas

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Wrapped Around (2017)

Choreographers: Breena Cocco and Esrom Williams, Jr.

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Poor Richard’s Guide to Redemption (2017)

Choreographer: Ric Rose

 

Journey through the Mediterranean (2016-2017)

Choreographers: Mohamed DaCosta and Trent Williams, Jr.       

 

between these lines (2016-2017)

Choreographer: Trent Williams, Jr.

 

Don’t Worry Your Pretty Little Head (2016)

Choreographer: Breena Cocco

 

Natura Non Facit Saltum (2016)

Choreographer: Doug Gillespie

 

Differentiate (2016)

Choreographer: Breena Cocco

 

greater than once we were (2015)

Choreographer: Iyun Harrison

 

Attic (2015)

Choreographer: George Staib

 

Blind (2015)

Choreographer: Andrea Ward

 

Orange (2014-2015)

Choreographer: Pat Graney

 

The Women of Delphi (2014-2015)

Choreographer: Ric Rose

           

Citizen Project (2013)

Choreographer: Tiffany Rhynard

 

DANCE FILM EXPERIENCE

Entropy, Rebirth (2017)

Choreographer: Andrea Ward

 

CHOREOGRAPHIC EXPERIENCE

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Don’t Worry Your Pretty Little Head

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• Premiered at “Mind Your Step: BFA Dance Showcase” at the University                                                   of Florida (November 2016)

 

• Presented at the Southeast Regional American Dance College

• Association Conference (March 2017)

 

• Presented at the New Grounds Dance Festival (May 2017)

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• Presented at the Young Choreographer's Festival at Symphony Space                                                        in NYC (June 2017)

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• Selected for Detroit Dance City Festival and KoDaFe

  

Differentiate

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• Premiered at “BEING: BFA Dance Showcase” at the University of Florida                                           (April 2016)

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• Presented at the Boston Contemporary Dance Festival (August 2016)

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Pause Play

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• Premiered at the Harn Museum of Art (December 2016)

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• Presented at the Richmond Dance Festival (April 2016)

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COLLABORATIONS

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Wrapped Around

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Co-choreographed with Esrom Williams, Jr.

 

• Premiered at the Harn Museum of Art’s 2017 HMOD (March 2017)

 

Snail Mail

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Co-choreographed with Esrom Williams, Jr.

 

• Premiered at the Harn Museum of Art’s 2016 HMOD (March 2016)

 

CHOREOGRAPHY AWARDS

 

Pause Play

Student Juried Arts Exhibition Director’s Award for Choreography

Fine Arts College Council, University of Florida

February 2016

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

MOD Dance Ensemble Member (2016-2017)

University of Florida School of Theatre and Dance

Director: Trent Williams, Jr.

 

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