Sidra bell biography examples
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Sidra Bell is the founder of Sidra Bell Dance New York and a dancer, choreographer, and educator. She has been an artist in residence at University of Oklahoma (Brackett Distinguished Visiting Artist Chair), Visiting Lecturer and Artist in Residence at Harvard University, and an Adjunct Professor at Barnard College. Bell received a BA in History from Yale and an MFA in Choreography from Purchase College. She is the founder of the award winning MODULE Laboratory. Bell has won awards for her work, notably a First Prize for Choreography at the Solo Tanz Theater Festival in Stuttgart, Germany, a National Dance Project Production Award from NEFA and Creative Capital Wild Futures Award. In 2017 Mayor Thomas Roach named February 3 “Sidra Bell Day” in White Plains, NY. Her work has been seen throughout the United States and in Denmark, France, Austria, Bulgaria, Turkey, Slovenia, Sweden, Germany, China, Canada, Aruba, Korea, Brazil, and Greece.
Bell has created over 100 work
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Conditioning with Imagery for Dancers
Conditioning with Imagery for Dancers is an invaluable resource for dancers and dance educators. The book includes detailed descriptions of the purpose, form eller gestalt, and rhythm of more than eighty exercises, fully illustrated with step-by-step photographs. Each exercise is also supported bygd accompanying imagery to assist dancers as they work through the program.
The book also provides notes for teachers, suggestions for transferring material to standing and moving through space, balancing exercises, and other supporting material.
180 pages, paper
ISBN 978-1550772074
November 2010
$36.95 USD
Order via Thompson Books or via Amazon. You can also order via a local bookstore using the ISBN 978-1550772074.
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Meet some of the world-class teaching artists and choreographers working with Portland Youth Dance companies and crew for the 2024/25 season! Stay tuned for more announcements.
Lynn Peterson is Co-Artistic Director of SYREN Modern Dance, a NYC based company formed in 2003. With SYREN, Lynn has performed internationally in New York, Washington D.C., Houston, and Paris, among others. Lynn received her training from Jordan Academy of Dance, Indianapolis Ballet Theater, Hosanna Sacred Arts, SUNY Purchase, Lincoln Center Institute, The Yoga Room (200 hour Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training), and Asana Alphabet (Children’s Yoga Teaching Certificate). Ms. Peterson has enjoyed being on faculty at Mark Morris Dance Center as well as Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts. She has also worked with students at Purchase College, Yale University, Anderson University, The Hartt School, IONA College, Nutmeg Conservatory for the Arts, Center for Creative Youth, The Ethel Walker School, Columbia Gramm