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Alethea Alexander

Alethea (M.F.A., University of Washington) is a Seattle-based dance artist and educator. Her teaching appointments include the University of Washington Department of Dance (2017-2023), Whatcom Community College (2014-2016), Velocity Dance Center’s SFD+I summer festival (2019, 2022), Cornish College of the Arts (2020-2023), as well as recurring guest teaching for ODC Dance (2013), Bellingham Repertory Dance […]

Lucie Baker

Raised in Seattle, Lucie Baker choreographs, performs, practices, and teaches concert and social dance forms. Graduating from The Juilliard School in 2008, Baker has worked with artists such as Jane Comfort, Tamar Rogoff, Erica Essner, Adam Barruch, Sidra Bell, Wade Madsen, Colemxn Pester, Yara Travieso, Phantom Limb Company, Seattle Opera, Arc Dance, Chamber Dance Company, […]

Celia Weiss Bambara

Celia Weiss Bambara is a dance artist and scholar as well as a dual citizen of the US and Burkina Faso. She is the artistic director of the CCBdance Project founded in 2006. Her choreography, improvisation, site-dance, or screen dance has been shown in the United States, Caribbean, West Africa, Middle East, Canada, and Europe. […]

Corrie Befort

Corrie Befort is a dance artist working between choreography, visual, and textile design to translate sensation-based ideas into performances, objects, sets, films and scores. “Unnamed Shapes” is her current experimental performance project. Corrie co-directs hybrid company LIMITS with sound artist Jason E Anderson, intersects often with NYC dance artist/scientist Beth Graczyk and Seattle composer Tom […]

Charlotte Boye-Christensen

Charlotte Boye-Christensen, a native of Copenhagen received her formal training as a choreographer/performer/educator in Copenhagen, London and New York earning her MFA in dance from Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. Charlotte has created work on companies and institutions around the world, including for Danish Dance Theatre, Singapore Dance Theatre, Ballet West, […]

Liz Corwin

Liz Corwin is a practicing physical therapist who holds a Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from Elon University and earned her Bachelor’s degree in Dance and Human Physiology.  She is a board certified Sports Clinical Specialist and serves on the board of directors for Seattle Dance and Performing Arts Medicine. Her dancing has taken her […]

Erricka Turner Davis

Erricka Turner Davis has performed with Poetry+Motion, 5th Avenue Theatre, Village Theatre, Chamber Dance Company, Intiman Theatre, Seattle Opera, Sankofa Theatre, Oakland Ballet, and Spectrum Dance Theater. She received her BFA in Ballet Ed. with Honors from The University of The Arts, Philadelphia, PA, and her MFA in Dance from The University of Washington, Seattle, […]

Claudette Evans

Claudette Evans, a student of yoga for more than 20 years, originally trained as a musical theater performer and was an athlete in her youth. She now spends her days as a yoga teacher, teacher trainer, and studio administrator. She is passionate about the study and practice of yoga, as well as the training and […]

Jessica Jobaris

Jessica Jobaris is a Seattle-based choreographer, whose dance-theatre works warp perception, probing audiences to reconsider what is sacred and what is profane. Her process researches consciousness and the supernatural. Her most recent work, “Orphans, Thieves, and Other Unlived Lives,” integrated intergenerational trauma through seances with the ancestors. “A Great Hunger,” explored themes of complicated grief/suicide, […]

Devin Marie Muñoz

Devin Marie Muñoz, Mexican American Seattle based photographer & videographer, has been honing her skills ranging in dance photography to editorial storytelling and film for the past few years. As a dancer herself, Devin blended her photography skills with her seventeen years of dance experience, bringing about the perfect fusion of her two passions. With […]