About Teresa V.
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Dance Instructor/ Choreographer
Aug, 2015 - PresentTAVolgenau Studio
Teresa coaches private and semi-private lessons out of her own dance studio. Formerly in Marshdale/Evergreen, then Denver, and now (as of Nov 2020) her dance space is located in Westminster, Co. Teresa coaches classical ballet, pointe, and preps choreography for competitions/auditions. Teresa also coaches her uniquely designed "Slippers to Heels: Ballet Technique and Tango Stylization" program.
Dance Instructor / Choreographer
Jun, 2015 - PresentKinetic Arts Dance Studios
Teaching Classical Ballet, and her uniquely designed "Slippers to Heels: Ballet Technique and Tango Stylization" program. Teresa is also the director of "Evergreen's Cracked Nut", Colorado's newest winter tradition.
Dance Instructor / Choreographer
Jun, 2014 - Jun, 2015Broadway Dance Center
Taught and refined dancers, age 9-18 yrs, classical ballet technique, terminology, stylization. Increased body awareness, physical strength, stamina, flexibility and elongation, balance, musicality. Encourage personal development, goal setting, nudge limitations--mentally & physically, Instill a love for creative expression and a passion for art of movement. I choreograph multiple dance pieces for year end concert. Ongoing communication w/ parents, distribute progress updates, and report to my director.
Dance Instructor / Choreographer
Oct, 2012 - Jun, 2015The Joffrey Ballet School - Adult program
Taught and refined adult dancers, beg-adv/pro. 1.5 - 3 hr classes. Group, privates, and specialty workshops. Classical ballet technique, terminology, stylization. Increase body awareness, physical strength, stamina, elongation and flexibility, balance, musicality. Encourage personal development, goal setting, nudge limitations--mentally & physically, Aim to instill a love for creative expression with a passion for art of movement.
Personal Strength & Fitness Coach
Sep, 1997 - Sep, 2009TAVLifestyle
Personal Fitness and Strength Conditioning Coach. Owner of TAVLifestyle in San Francisco and Los Angeles. With cutting edge techniques and athletic progrmamming I worked one on one and with small groups for athletic training in the gym and outside on the field. Increased strength, stamina, flexibility, agility and speed. Weightloss and improved sense of well being. Goal setting and achievement. NASM and NSCA certified. Continued Ed with Power Systems, Paul Chek and SPRY programs.
Education
BFA Theater/Acting
Jan, 1992 - Mar, 1997University of Utah
Certifications
Fitness Professional
Nov, 1997National Academy of Sport Medicine (NASM)
*certified
Fitness Professional
Jun, 1999National Strength Conditioning Association (NSCA)
*certified
Awards
2013 HOLA Award - Contributing Choreography
Sep, 2013Hispanic Organization for Latin Actors
Affiliations
Actors' Equity Association
May, 2013Actors' Equity Association, founded in 1913, is the labor union that represents more than 49,000 Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. Equity seeks to advance, promote and foster the art of live theatre as an essential component of our society.
Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
Aug, 2014SDC is the theatrical union that unites, empowers, and protects professional Stage Directors and Choreographers throughout the United States. Our mission is to foster a national community of professional stage Directors and Choreographers by protecting the rights, health and livelihoods of all our Members; to facilitate the exchange of ideas, information and opportunities, while educating the current and future generations about the role of Directors and Choreographers and providing effective administration, negotiations and contractual support.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Proficiency
English
Native Proficiency
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