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Constance
Walsh is Dance
Harrison Street's Principal Choreographer and
Artistic Director.
Constance started her career in choreography when she was chosen
to choreograph for the 1975 Young Choreographers Series created
by Martha Graham. Constance has created many pieces for Dance Harrison
Street including "Either Way", "Circle of Gypsies",
"Faeries from A Midsummer Night's Dream", and "Thank
You is Not a Rose."
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Vladimir
Anguelov has choreographed two numbers
exclusively for Dance Harrison Street: "Tango Trois" and
"Rush Hour." Also two other works, "It's a Man's
World" performed by Rasta Thomas and "Marionette"
performed by Connor Walsh and Joanna DeFelice have been presented
at the DHS studio.
Vladimir began
his dance training at the National Ballet School in Sofia, Bulgaria.
After graduating from the National Ballet Scool, he performed with
several companies throughout Europe. Thereafter, Vladimir moved
to the United States and received a Master of Arts in Dance/Choreography
from American University. He was resident choreographer and associate
artistic director for the Loudoun Ballet Company in Virginia. In
1996, he received a Choreography Award from the prestigious International
Ballet Competition in Varna, Bulgaria. As an independent choreographer
as well as choreographer in residence at the Kirov Academy of Ballet
in Washington DC, his works are now performed both internationally
and nationally.
His latest work
over the last season include new pieces for the Kirov Academy of
Ballet; for the Vail International Dance Festival in Vail, CO; for
the Kennedy Center theater production of "Soul Possessed";
for the San Francisco Ballet in San Francisco, CA ; and a choreography
for the up-coming TV-series "Cool Women" by the Hollywood
director Debbie Allen.
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Stephen
Baronovics received his dance training
with Gayle Parmelee in New Orleans, Louisiana and later with Mary
Day at the Washington School of Ballet. He was a member of the National
Ballet, Houston Ballet, Basel Ballet, Dutch National Ballet and The
Washington Ballet. His repertoire consisted soloist and principal
roles in both the classical and contemporary ballets. He was owner
and director of the Georgetown School of Ballet. Stephan is currently
on the faculty of the Washington School of Ballet and a producer for
"America's Most Wanted."
Stephen's
work, "Leaving Home" was performed at Dance Harrison Street
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Lucy
Bowen McCauley studied dance on scholarship
at the Joffrey Ballet School and dance with the Joffrey Concert
Group. She also danced with the Maryland Ballet, Virginia State
Ballet, D.C. Contemporary Dance Theatre, Daniel West Dancers and
became a founding member of Eric Hampton Dance. In 1996 she founded
Bowen McCauley Dance. Her work has been selected for the Prince
George's County Publick Playhouse Choreographer's Showcase and presented
by the Washington School of Ballet, D.C. Dance Theatre, and Manassas
Dance Company. Lucy currently teaches ballet, modern and stretch
at the Maryland Youth Ballet.
Her works, "Foot Fetish" and "Under My Skin"
were performed at DHS by Peter Stark and Mary Rodgers Henley.
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Adrienne
Dellas-Thornton began her ballet training
in her native home of Detroit. She has performed principal roles
in classical ballets such as Cinderella, Swan Lake and Giselle.
In Korea, Adreinne established the ballet department at the SunHwa
Arts School where several of her students have become soloists in
renowned dance companies throughout the world. In 1984 Adrienne
became the founding artistic director for the Universal Ballet Company.
Her full-length ballet, "Shim Chung" was premiered internationally.
Adrienne is a recipient of the Presidential Award for Choreography
(Korea) and the Choreographic Award for the 1988 Olympics. She is
currently the director of the Debbie Allen Dance Academy in Culver
City, California.
Adrienne has choreographed "Blue Birds" for Dance
Harrison Street
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Brian Roberts
received his early training in Boston from Samual Kurkjian and Leo
Guerard. He left Boston to train with Stanley Williams on scholarship
at the American School of Ballet where he also performed with the
Lincoln Center Lecture Series and appeared in George Balanchine's
revival of "The Flood." Brian has been a member of the
Boston Ballet Repertory Ballet, The Pennsylvania Ballet, and The
Metropolitan Opera Ballet at Lincoln Center. Brian received a Master's
degree in dance from American University in 1997. Brian choreographed
and taught for both dance companies and universities alike, here
and abroad, including the Washington Ballet, New World School of
the Arts, Florida Dance Festival, American University, Towson State
University, among others. He is currently the faculty of the Miami
Ballet School as well as director of Dance Outreach.
Brian choreographed "Te Yashe" performed at Dance
Harrison Street by Janet Shibata.
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