- Washington State Teaching Artist Training Lab
- Dance for PD ® (A Program of the Mark Morris Dance Group) Teacher Training
- Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA. Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance, Magna Cum Laude
Dance Department Scholarship, Calliope Scholarship, President’s Honors Roll.
Inspire Washington
Board Member (2022-present)
Dance Educators Association of Washington
Director of Advocacy (2020 - 2021)
- Promote advocacy efforts for equitable access to dance education in Washington
- Build and maintain partnerships with OSPI and other government organizations and
state-wide coalitions
- Advocate for policies that further dance education in the state of Washington
Seattle Theater Group (November 2019- present)
Education Partnership Manager (Feb 2022 - present)
- Produce and manage local and national school partnerships that support and increase visibility in arts education.
- Manage and grow current in-school education programs and partnerships with a strong focus on historically marginalized communities.
- Oversee, manage and produce student matinee performances with inclusivity at the forefront of programming.
- Recruit, hire, train, develop and supervise a diverse pool of teaching artists.
- Lead and supervise curriculum development.
- Lead and facilitate professional development for classroom teachers, teaching artists and staff.
- Grow youth and school partnership audience for performances, in-school programs and educational workshops.
- Manage the collection and reporting data related to programs under my role
Education and Community Engagement (ECE) Department Administrator (Sep 2020 - Feb 2022)
- Support ECE department with marketing process, roadmap, and communications
- Participate in interdepartmental planning on timelines and needs for marketing
communications
- Create curriculum to teach in both English and Spanish
- Manage day-to-day operations of responsible programs, including hosting, video
production and editing, and reporting key metrics
- Work closely with Director of ECE to ensure engagement and partnership strategies are
strongly aligned with organizational goals
- Manage the collection and reporting of key metrics for all responsible programs
AileyCamp Administrator (Nov 2019 - Mar 2022)
- Coordinate AileyCamp operations, both virtual and physical
- Organize the purchase and distribution of supplies and attire to all camp attendees/staff
- Direct supervisor for all interns and volunteers
- Track all expenses for the camp and responsible for camp-related bills
- Responsible for planning and execution of camper recruitment, interviews, and
acceptance process
Seattle Children's Theater (Dec 2020 - June 2021)
Arts-Based Learning Curriculum Coordinator
- Manage curriculum for RISEup, Ghosted, TAG, and future programs
- Organize and maintain curriculum and tech documents up to date for all programs
- Book new workshops for the RISEup program
- Be the program liaison with partner organizations
- Send communication to current and past participants about new Professional and Personal Development opportunities.
Seattle Theater Group (June 2018- present)
AileyCamp Group Leader
- Help campers with class content, dance skills, choreography, and activities as needed
- Assist dance instructors and facilitators with classroom management
- Act as a liaison between campers and faculty, AileyCamp Director, and other camp staff
Teaching Artist
- Coordinate with teaching artist partner to create, direct, and teach curriculum
- Train classroom teachers to become self-sufficient musical theater instructors
- Choreograph for students of all ages and abilities
Pacific Northwest Ballet (June 2013- present)
Community Education Programs Teaching Artist
- Creative Movement Grades K- 4th. Arts Integration: Science, English, Visual Art.
- Partnered with public school teachers to coordinate the curriculum they needed to be taught through dance and developed a learning plan used throughout the residency.
- REACH Dance Group Winter 2016: Teach Contemporary Dance to dancers of all levels ages 10-15, choreograph a four-minute dance in partnership with the students, coordinate with students and REACH coordinators to prepare for the final performance.
Seattle Parks and Recreation and CHOICES (Mar 2019 - Mar 2020)
Specialized Programs
-Create exciting and challenging curriculum based on Creative Moment and Adaptive Dance for neurodivergent and disabled adults
-Choreograph showcase performance in partnership with students
-Teach weekly classes to a rotating group of students
St. Therese Catholic Academy (Aug 2016 - June 2018)
Early Childhood Lead Teacher
- Planning Curriculum for ages 3-5 following the WA State Developmental Guidelines in a variety of subjects such as Math, Science, Language Arts, Physical and Socio-Emotional Development.
Northwest Center Kids at Chinook (Oct 2015-Aug 2016)
Assistant Teacher/Acting Lead Teacher
- Implemented Lesson Plans in all five classrooms, each with different schedules, age groups, and environment.
- As acting lead: collaborate in planning lessons and themes with co- teachers, daily parent updates and ongoing communication, and trained new staff.
2013-2020 Various. 25+ Dancers. Student Performances: Discover Dance, Dance to Learn, Disney Musicals in Schools, STG AileyCamp
Pacific Northwest Ballet and Seattle Theater Group
2016 "FAI". 2 dancers.
Seattle International Dance Festival, Seattle, WA.
2015 "Mujer Bonita" (Composer: Agustin Lara, Vocal Arrangement: Nico Tower). 5 dancers.
NorthWest New Works 2015, On the Boards, Seattle, WA.
2015 "this border called my back" (Original Score: Nico Tower). 6 dancers.
Bridge Project 2015, Velocity Dance Center, Seattle, WA.
2014 “Peach Tranquility” (Music: Daniel Mullikin). 2 dancers.
Entropy Summer Jams, Seattle, WA.
2012-2013
“Border (crossings)” (Music: Alarm Will Sound). 7 dancers. New Moves,
“Unlayered” (Music: The Beatles). 5 dancers. BFA Concert,
“Enredadera” (Music: Yann Tiersen). 6 dancers. Terpsichore’s Landing,
Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA.
2011 “Lonely People” (Music: The Beatles). Solo. Spring Dance Concert,
Southwestern Community College, Chula Vista, CA.
2011 “Orphanage Scene” (Music: unknown). 15 dancers. Mardi Gras Princess,
The Dance Conservatory, El Cajon, CA.
2008-2009 Various. 15 dancers. Dance Team Pep Rallies,
Mater Dei Catholic High School, Chula Vista, CA
June 2019 Seattle International Dance Festival, Seattle, WA. Maya Soto/ Nico Tower, "Persist"
February 2019 Tint Dance Festival, Seattle, WA. Laura Ann Smyth
May 2018 Alhadeff Studio Theater, Seattle, WA. Maya Soto/ Nico Tower, "Beautiful Carcass"
February 2018 Tint Dance Festival, Seattle, WA. Alicia Mullikin, "Bad B*tch"
January 2018 Seattle Dances DANCE CRUSH, Seattle, WA. Lauren Linder, "The Beginnings of an Emergent Truth About Whipped Cream" Excerpt.
September 2017 Inlay Dance, Seattle, WA. Lauren Linder, "The Beginnings of an Emergent Truth About Whipped Cream"
April 2017 Evoke Productions, Full Tilt, Seattle, WA. Noelle Price
December 2014 On the Boards, Open Studio, Seattle, WA. Alyza DelPan-Monley, "Crumpled Smooth"
November 2014 enRoot, Seattle, WA. Alyza DelPan-Monley, "The Logarithmic Curve of Something Else"
Sep 2014- Jan 2015 Rachael Forstrom, Ktisk Contemporary Dance, Seattle, WA. Company Member.
May 2014 Evoke Productions, Seattle, WA. Jerene Aldinger, “The Legacy Movement”, Full Tilt.
January 2014 Velocity Dance Center, Seattle, WA. Anna Conner, “Colony”, Bridge Project.
2013/ 2014 Alicia Mullikin, Entropy Summer Jam Performances, Seattle, WA.
2011-2013 Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA.
Cornish Dance Theater, BFA Concerts, Terspichore’s Landing, New Moves.
Choreography: Iyun Ashani Harrison, Rhonda Cinotto, Danielle Agami, Daniel Marshall, Alex Wheelwright, Jesse Smith, Adriana Hernandez, Laura Belvado.
2012 Velocity Dance Center, Seattle, WA. Mary Sheldon Scott, "Corvidae", Strictly Seattle
2009-2011 Southwestern Community College, Chula Vista, CA. Spring Dance Concerts. Choreography: Mary Jo Horvath, Tanya Quiroz, Adriana Hernandez, Daniel Meza, Alex Aguilar, Joel Garcia.
2009-2011 Daniel Marshall, LaDiego Dance Theater, San Diego, CA. Year Round Company Member.
2006-2009 Ballet Camara de la Frontera, Tijuana, MX. La Fille Mal Gardee, Graduation Ball, Alice in Wonderland, The Wizard of Oz.
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