degrees/credentials
BA in Theater Arts: Performance Emphasis and Dance from San Diego State University
AA in: Dance, Theater & Liberal Arts from College of Marin
CA Teaching Credential 2005
(Styles and Schools listed below)
AA in: Dance, Theater & Liberal Arts from College of Marin
CA Teaching Credential 2005
(Styles and Schools listed below)
Competitions
EventBluesSHOUT! 2015
Lindy Focus 2013 (Ashville, NC) Rose City Blues 2013 (Portland, OR) Rose City Blues 2013 (Portland, OR) Nocturne Blues 2013 (NYC) Enter the Blues 2013 (Atlanta) Snowbound Blues 2012 (Rochester) Rose City Blues 2012 (Portland) Rose City Blues 2012 (Portland) bluesShout 2012 (Minn.) bluesShout 2012 (Minn.) bluesShout 2012 (Minn.) Bambloozled 2011(Washington DC) Frim Fram Jam 2011 (NYC) Blues Muse 2011 (Philly) Blues Blaze 2010 (NYC) Blues Blaze 2010 (NYC) Steel City Blues 2010 (Pittsburgh) Camp Hollywood 2015 (LA, CA) Beantown Camp 2014 (Boston, MA) BluesShout! 2014 (Chicago) Rose City Blues 2013 (Portland, OR) Enter the Blues 2013 (Atlanta, GA) Enter the Blues 2013 (Atlanta, GA) Enter the Blues 2013 (Atlanta, GA) Bambloozed 2012 (Washington DC) North Star Blues 2012 (Minn.) PBeX 2012 (Portland) ECBF 2011 (Seattle) Blues Shout 2011 (Boston, MA) Beantown Camp 2014 (Boston, MA) Empire Swing 2014 (NYC) Blues Muse 2009 (Philly, PA) Camp Hollywood 2015 (LA, CA) Camp Hollywood 2015 (LA, CA) Camp Hollywood 2015 (LA, CA) ILHC (Washington DC) ILHC (Washington DC) Nocturne 2013 Blues Muse 2013 Beantown Camp 2014 (Boston, MA) Beantown Camp 2014 (Boston, MA) All Balboa Weekend 2015 (Cleveland) |
CompetitionAll Star Strictly
Underground:Blues Couple Challenge Solo Blues Strictly (Blues) Int'l Strictly Championship (Blues) Strictly (Blues) Invitational Strictly (Blues) Solo Blues Strictly (Blues) Champions Jack and Jill (Blues) Strictly Fast (Blues) Expert Jack and Jill (Blues) Showcase (Blues Choreography) Strictly (Lindy Hop) The Jill (only the follows are judged) Solo Blues Cutting Strictly (Blues) Jack and Jill (Blues) Am. Strictly Classic Lindy Hop Strictly (Soul) All Star Jack & Jill (Blues) Jack and Jill (Blues) Solo (Blues) Jack and Jill (Blues) Showcase (Blues Choreography) Showcase (Blues Choreography) Strictly (Blues) Jazz Strictly (Lindy Hop) Solo Blues Cutting Solo Blues Cutting Solo Charleston Strictly (Lindy Hop) Jack and Jill (Blues) Am. Strictly Balboa Am. Strictly Lindy Hop Am. Showcase (Lindy Hop) Adv Strictly Lindy Hop Showcase (Lindy Hop) Jack and Jill (Blues) Jack and Jill (Blues) Int. Jack & Jill (Lindy Hop) Adv. Jack & Jill (Lindy Hop) Am. Jack & Jill (Balboa) |
placement1st Place with Daniel Repsch
1st Place with Daniel Repsch 1st Place 1st Place with Daniel Repsch 1st Place with Joe DeMers 1st Place with Daniel Repsch 1st Place with Daniel Repsch 1st Place 1st Place with Andrew Smith 1st Place with Daniel Repsch 1st Place with Daniel Repsch 1st Place with Randy Pante 1st Place with Daniel Repsch 1st Place with Daniel Repsch 1st Place with Reuel Reis 1st Place 1st Place with Daniel Repsch 1st Place with Daniel Repsch 2nd Place with Daniel Repsch 2nd Place with Daniel Repsch 2nd Place with Tim O'Neil 2nd Place with Dennis L. 2nd Place 2nd Place changing partners 2nd Place w/Daniel Repsch 2nd Place w/Daniel Repsch 2nd Place w/Andrew Smith 2nd Place w/Andrew Smith 2nd Place 2nd Place 3rd Place 3rd Place with Tim Martin 3rd Place as a Lead 4th Place with Daniel Repsch 5th Place with Daniel Repsch 5th Place with Daniel Repsch Finals with Daniel Repsch Finals with Daniel Repsch Finals as a Lead Finals as a Lead Finals as a Lead Finals as a Follow Semi Finals |
Robin Williams Scholarship
Dean Goodman Award Lynn Woosley Scholarship Alpha Gamma Sigma Scholar. Mayflower Vocal Scholarship |
Leadership/Talent at College of Marin
Supporting Actress in Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Dance at College of Marin Leadership and Scholar Performance at C.o.M. Vocal Performance |
Dance styles
Ballet (pointe)
Contact Improv Contemporary Dancercize Funk Hip Hop Jazz Lyrical Ballet Modern Modern Ballet Musical Theatre Samba Street Jazz Tap West African |
SDSU, Studio 7, Kreuzer Academy, College of Marin
SDSU, College of Marin, Workshops in San Diego Alvin Alley Studio College of Marin Kreuzer Academy College of Marin, SDSU Kreuzer Academy, College of Marin, SDSU College of Marin College of Marin, SDSU College of Marin Kreuzer Academy, College of Marin, SDSU SDSU DNA Kreuzer Academy (from Gerry Kreuzer who trained with Gregory Hines and Bojangles) SDSU and Various Workshops |
Partnered social dances
Balboa
Ballroom Blues Charleston Drag Lindy Hop Salsa Stroll/Strut Tango Waltz |
Sylvia Sykes, Nick Williams, more
College of Marin, SDSU Brenda Russell, Devona Cartier, Barry Douglas, more Kreuzer Academy, College of Marin, SDSU, Mike Faltesek.. Joe Demers, Mike the Girl, Julie Brown Skye & Frida, Faltesek, Nina Gilkenson, Jo Hoffberg, more College of Marin, SDSU The Man and the Maven Argentina Ambassador in NYC, SDSU College of Marin, SDSU |
methods/practice/disciplines
Aikido
Alexander Technique Capoeira Choreography Franklin Method Gymnastic Improv (Sing, Dance, Act) Pilates Stage Combat Yoga |
Ryushinkan Dojo (Sensi Katz), Bond Street Dojo
SDSU San Diego Capoeira, Mission Beach Capoeira College of Marin, SDSU Brenda Russell, SDSU Kreuzer Academy College of Marin, SDSU, Cannibals at High Tea (Improv Troupe) Kreuzer Academy SDSU (Martin Katz), and Various Workshops College of Marin, SDSU, Yoga to the People |
other skills
Acting
Directing Lighting Design & Assembly Production Work Singing/Vocal Set Design & Construction Stage Make Up Stage Management |
Kreuzer Academy, College of Marin, SDSU, Various Workshops
College of Marin, SDSU SDSU Windmill Productions, Aerialistic Gloria Wood, Rick Simas, Paula Kalustian, Wendy Thomas, Jeff Morrison College of Marin, SDSU Kreuzer Academy, SDSU SDSU |
Companies
ellenbauerdance
Tough Theater Cannibals at High Tea Story Stretchers Mayflower Community Chorus Lawrence Welk Resort Old Globe Moxie Theater Company Sledge Hammer Theater Company Lamb's Players Starlight Ampetheater Marin Theater Company Mountain Play Assoc. Samuel French Festival Aerialistic Grounded Aerial Ross Valley Players Stockton Theater Company Stapleton Theater Company Town Players Kreuzer Academy of the Performing Arts |
San Francisco
San Francisco San Francisco Bay Area San Francisco Bay Area San Francisco Bay Area Escondido San Diego San Diego San Diego San Diego San Diego Mill Valley Mill Valley New York City New York City New York City Ross Stockton San Anselmo San Anselmo San Anselmo |