Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 7-50
Speaks English
Teaching since 2007
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About Catherine B.
Catherine is a New York City based Ballet Educator and Choreographer, on faculty with several private studios in the area. She has been an educator since 2008 and specializes in Classical Ballet, Pointe/Variations, and Contemporary Ballet. Catherine travels as a guest teaching artist and has brought her innovative classes and choreography to all ages throughout the United States and Bermuda. She has taught at New York City Center Studios, choreographed concert work for studios, choreographed/coached students competing at Youth America Grand Prix as well as many other competitions. Catherine has created her own Classical and Contemporary Ballet Workshop which consists of classical ballet, improv, mindfulness, and contemporary choreography and has taught her workshop through out the US. In 2018, Catherine continued her pedagogy education at the renowned Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet’s Teacher Workshop, led by Founding Artistic Director Marcia Dale Weary and Associate Artistic Director Darla Hoover. Catherine’s students have been accepted into prestigious summer intensives, performing arts high schools, University dance ensembles, many have won awards for outstanding technique, and have gone on to dance professionally. Catherine was classically trained in New Hampshire under the Royal Academy of Dance syllabus completing pre-primary through intermediate examinations. Presented by Mignon Furman, Catherine received Silver and Gold with Distinction medals from the American Academy of Dance Performance Awards. She continued her training under the Vaganova syllabus with Mary McCarthy, as well as Walnut Hill, Boston Ballet, and Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet. She was a scholarship recipient under the direction of Peggy Lyman, to attend The Hartt School and holds a BFA in Dance Performance. Catherine has danced professionally with several companies including Adams Company Dance (CT), Eastern Connecticut Ballet (CT), Neville Dance Theatre (NYC), Exit12 Dance Company (NYC), and The Metropolitan Opera Ballet Company (NYC). Catherine has also appeared in magazines, music videos and tv/film internationally; The New York Times, PRADA, Yosi Horikawa, Great Performances PBS, Vice Magazine Mexico City, and Photo Dot South Korea.
Instructor details
Location:
Teaches Online
Teaching Hours
Monday
7 AM-6 PM
Tuesday
7 AM-6 PM
Wednesday
7 AM-12 PM
Thursday
7 AM-12 PM
Friday
7 AM-12 PM
Saturday
7 AM-2 PM
Sunday
7 AM-12 PM
Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Pricing
60 minutes
$85
90 minutes
$105
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Experience
Ballet Instructor and Choreographer
Sep, 2007 - PresentSelf
TAUGHT THROUGHOUT USA & BERMUDA Ballet Technique, Pointe/Variations, Contemporary Ballet, Modern, Improv, Creative Dance, Adult Classes, Private Lessons, Audition Admission Coaching/Choreography and Competition & YAGP Coaching/Choreography.
Professional Dancer
Sep, 2007 - Aug, 2013Self
The Metropolitan Opera Ballet Company, Exit 12 Dance Company, Adams Company Dance, Neville Dance Theatre, Premiere Dance Theatre, Eastern Connecticut Ballet, Mystic Ballet
Education
Royal Academy of Dance Syllabus
Sep, 1990 - Jun, 2000Londonderry Dance Academy
Teacher Workshop
Aug, 2018 - Aug, 2018Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet
BFA Dance Performance
Sep, 2004 - May, 2008The Hartt School
Walnut Hill, Boston Ballet, Ballet Workshop of New England, CPYB
Jun, 2003 - Aug, 2006Summer Intensives
Vaganova Syllabus
Sep, 2000 - Jun, 2004Mary McCarthy
Awards
Silver Medal with Distinction, Gold Medal, Gold Medal with Distinction
Apr, 2000Mignon Furman
Scholarship and BFA in Dance Performance
Sep, 2004The Hartt School
Languages
English
Native Proficiency
Catherine's Gallery
Instructor details
Location:
Teaches Online
Teaching Hours
Monday
7 AM-6 PM
Tuesday
7 AM-6 PM
Wednesday
7 AM-12 PM
Thursday
7 AM-12 PM
Friday
7 AM-12 PM
Saturday
7 AM-2 PM
Sunday
7 AM-12 PM
Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Pricing
60 minutes
$85
90 minutes
$105
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