Milton Myers
Contemporary Program Director • July 8-28
Recognized world-wide as a master teacher, Milton Myers is resident choreographer and instructor for Philadanco and on the faculties of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Fordham University's Ailey Program, and The Juilliard School. He has performed with Alvin Ailey American...
Charla Genn
Contemporary Program Guest Choreographers • July 8-12
Charla Genn is currently on the ballet faculty of The Juilliard School. In addition, she instructs professional ballet company classes in New York City at Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet, The Metropolitan Opera, Les Ballets Trockaderos de Monte Carlo, Ballet Hispanico,...
Ami Shulman
Modern Technique for Contemporary Program • July 8-12
Performer, educator, and rehearsal director, Ami Shulman trained in the Performing Arts in South Africa. She danced with Compagnie Marie Chouinard and Compagnie Flak for several years, and collaborated with videographer Joseph Rovan on an interactive installation piece. Based in...
Didy Veldman
Contemporary Program Guest Choreographer • July 8-14
Didy Veldman trained at the Scapino Academy in Amsterdam. She has danced with Scapino Ballet, Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève and Rambert Dance Company, working with international choreographers such as Jiří Kylián, Mats Ek, Ohad Naharin, and Christopher Bruce...
Douglas Lethren
Contemporary Program Gaga Faculty • July 15-19
Jacob's Pillow alumnus Douglas Letheren also studied at St. Paul's School, the Conservatoire de Rennes, and The Juilliard School where he received his BFA in 2007. Letheren worked with Aszure Barton, Les Ballets Jazz de Montreal, and Mikhail Baryshnikov's Hell's...
Sharon Eyal & Gai Behar
Contemporary Program Guest Choreographers • July 14-21
Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar have collaborated for the past decade. Eyal was a dancer with Batsheva Dance Company from 1990 until 2008, served as Associate Artistic Director between 2003 and 2004, and assumed the role of House Choreographer in...
Pamela Pribisco
Ballet Technique and Alignment for Contemporary Program • July 14-19
Pamela Pribisco was a principal dancer with the Cleveland Ballet for ten years. She served as Ballet Mistress for the Cleveland Ballet, American Ballroom Theater, and Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, for which she choreographed and staged numerous pieces...
Maurya Kerr
Ballet Technique for Contemporary Program • July 21-28
Maurya Kerr is the director of tinypistol, a San Francisco based dance company. She danced with Alonzo King LINES Ballet from 1994-2006 and is now a senior faculty member for the LINES Ballet educational programs, and also teaches workshops nationally...
Gustavo Ramírez Sansano
Contemporary Program Guest Choreographer • July 21-28
Gustavo Ramírez Sansano was appointed Artistic Director of Luna Negra Dance Theater in 2009 after directing Proyecto Titoyaya in Valencia, Spain for four years. Sansano has received numerous awards for his choreography, including first prizes at the Ricard Moragas competition...
Aya Kaneko
Assistant to Contemporary Program Director Milton Myers • July 8-28
Aya Kaneko was born in Osaka, Japan. Kaneko was awarded the vocational examination syllabus certificate at The Royal Academy of Dance in London. She has worked with several ballet companies, projects, and schools as a dancer and teacher in Osaka...
John Levis
Contemporary Program Music Director • July 8-28
John Levis is a composer, pianist, and synthesist who has been involved with the Philadelphia dance community since 1971. A graduate of the University of the Arts, he has worked with Philadelphia schools and companies, including University of the Arts,...
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Milton Myers, Program Director • July 8-28
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