2015 Social Dances: Jazz to Hip-Hop Program Faculty
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Francine E. Ott, a native of New Orleans, received her B.F.A. in Dance from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and studied at many dance intensives, including the American Dance Festival and Jacob’s Pillow. She has worked and danced with Camille A. Brown and Dancers, Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, A Dance Company, Brian Green, and Tony Kundu, along with others. She is a dance instructor and her choreography has been showcased at SummerStage, BAM: Black Brooklyn Renaissance, and E-Moves, to name a few. Ott has been featured in the July 2011 issue of Dance Magazine article, “When Words Hurt,” and the February 2011 issue of SHAPE Magazine in “Confidence Queens.” Ott is a studio assistant and teacher at Cumbe Dance Center, rehearsal director for Camille A. Brown and Dancers, teaching artist for Art to Freedom, and a Masters of Counseling student. She also directs her own company Ott/The Walk.