Dance with Carla A.

EDUCATION 2012-Present Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA. Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance, Degree Pending. Curriculum: Ballet, Composition, Modern, Contact Improvisation,Movement Analysis, Jazz, Hip Hop Faculty: Pat Hon, Wade Madsen, Deborah Wolf, Michele Miller, Iyun Ashani Harrison, Kathryn Daniels, Markeith Weily, Paula Peters, Lodi McClellan, Vivian Little. 2010-12 Riverside Community College, Riverside, CA. Associates Degree in General Studies. Curriculum: Ballet, Hip Hop, Choreography, Modern Repertoire. Faculty: Mark Haines, Sofia Carreras, Jo Dierdorff. 2005-09 Temescal Canyon High School, Lake Elsinore, CA. Diploma with Dance Leadership Honors. Dance Team Captain. ADDITIONAL DANCE TRAINING 2014 American Dance Festival, Durham, NC Faculty: Nicholas Leichter, Beth Gill, Jim Sutton. 2010 Backhausdance Summer Intensive, Orange, CA. Faculty: Jennifer Backhaus, John Malashock, Cyrus Parker- Jeannette. 2007-08 Just Plain Dancin’ & Co. Competitive Dance, Temecula, CA. Cirriculum: Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary/Lyrical. Faculty: Mandy Schulke-Rogers, Terry Schulke, Terri Russell, Courtney Miller Jr. RELATED EXPERIENCE 2014 VetArts Projects Whatcom Community College, Bellingham, WA Community Arts Rhythmic Fundamentals Terpsichore’s Landing. Concert Production Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA. 2013 Acting Fundamentals Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA. CHOREOGRAPHY 2013 “Mixing Pleasure with Business” (Music: Justin Timberlake). 8 dancers. New Moves , Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA. 2013 “Survival of the Fittest/ (Qu)alms” (Music: The Glitch Mob, Fink & Alexander Bishop). 14 dancers. BFA Program 2, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA. In collaboration with Mark Haines 2013 “Screaming in Silence” (Music: Laurie Anderson). 2 dancers. Terpsichore’s Landing, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA. 2011-12 “As Bones Turn to Ash” (Music: Apparat). 12 dancers. Celebrate Dance, Riverside Community College, Riverside, CA. 2010 “Letters From Home” (Music: Gabe Hartman and Hans Zimmer). 15 dancers. 2010 Year End Recital, Temescal Canyon High School, Lake Elsinore, CA. Guest Choreographer. 2010 “Saw” (Music: Jsquad) 4 dancers. Kids Artistic Revue, Riverside Municipal Auditorium, Riverside, CA. 2008 “Pirates of the Caribbean” (Music: Hans Zimmer and Kristen Carlton). 10 dancers. 2008 Year End Recital, Temescal Canyon High School, Lake Elsinore, CA. TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2013-Present ARC School of Ballet, Ballard, WA. JazzAges 7-20 2013- Present Ballard Academy of Music and Dance, Ballard, WA. Pre-ballet, pre-tap, pre-tumbling, hip hop and jazz. Ages 3-11 2013-Present Rainer Dance Company, Rainer Beach, WA Hip-Hop: ages 7-17 2008-10 Out of the Box Dance Co. & Apparel, Lake Elsinore, CA Hip-Hop, contemporary, jazz, lyrical, improvisation, ballet ages 6-19 2007-10 Temescal Canyon High School Dance Program, Lake Elsinore, CA Dance Team and advanced dance classes. Ages 14-18 2008-2009 Centennial High School Dance Program, Corona, CA Dance Team rehearsals and technique. Ages 14-18 PERFORMING EXPERIENCE 2012-Present Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA. New Moves. student choreography: Scotty Flores and Madison Haines. Cornish Dance Theater. Faculty choreography: Iyun Ashani Harrison, Deborah Wolf. BFA Concerts, student and guest choreography: Sam Picart, Adriana Hernandez, and Mark Haines. Terpsichore’s Landing: student choreography: Cody Evans, Georgio Armani-Pacheco. 2010-12 Riverside Community College, Riverside, CA. Kinetic Conversations, Faculty choreography: B.J. Braiser, Rita Chenoweth, Summer LeSuer. Celebrate Dance, Student choreography: Delfina Smith, Ericka Brown, Megan Fowler, Marielle Coe-Richardson, Levi Ryan, Rebecca and Rachel McAuley. Summer Showcase, Student choreography: Miguel Limon and Megan Fowler. 2010 Backhausdance Summer Intensive, Orange, CA. Backhausdance Summer Showcase. faculty and company member choreography: Amanda White and Jennifer Backhaus. 2010 Riverside City “Ghost Walk,” Riverside, CA. Ghost Walk. Guest choreography: B.J. Braiser. AWARDS 2012-13 Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA. Cornish Scholarship, Dance Department Scholarship. Nominated for Outstanding Dance Major Award. 2012-13 Riverside Community College, Riverside, CA. Dance Transfer Scholarship. 2010 Out of the Box Dance Co. & Apparel, Lake Elsinore, CA. Mesmerizing Performance, Creative Concept. 2006-09 Temescal Canyon High School, Lake Elsinore, CA. “Showstopper”, “Inspirational Dancer.” **REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST**