TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

1) Sarah Lawrence College (Bronxville, N.Y.)
Ballet Teacher - Spring Semester 2003 to present
Contemporary Movement Class Spring Semester 2005

2) 92nd Street Y, Harkness Dance Center (New York, N.Y.)
Ballet Teacher - Summer 2005 to present
Contemporary Movement Class for New Technique Lab (NTL) 2005

3) The Ailey School (New York, N.Y.)
Ballet Teacher 9/1997 to 6/2004 & 9/2006 to present
Work entailed:
a) Movement and composition workshop for the Junior Division Levels 6 and 7, 2000-2004
b) Assisted Melanie Person, Director of the First Steps Program, in the creation of a comprehensive First Steps curriculum now the standard for the school.
c) Teaching First Steps/six years old and Junior Division Levels 2 through 7

4) Movement Research (New York, N.Y.)
Contemporary Movement Class - Adult Intermediate/Advanced
Guest Artist 9/2006 to 12/2006 & 7/2001 to 8/2001

5) Bates Dance Festival (Lewiston, ME)
Young Dancers Workshop (YDW) - Summer 2004

6) Marymount Manhattan College (New York, N.Y.)
Ballet Teacher - Fall Semester 2004

7) Metropolitan Opera Ballet (New York, N.Y.)
Contemporary Movement Class for the company 8/2003 to 12/2004

8) New York University/ Tisch School of the Performing Arts (New York, N.Y.)
Substituted for Contemporary/ Movement and Ballet Classes
12/2002 & 1/2003

9) RUTGERS University /Mason Gross School of the Arts (New Brunswick, N.J.)
Contemporary/ Movement Class 2001 to 2003

10) Sandra Cameron Dance Center (New York, N.Y.) - Adult Intermediate/Advanced
Contemporary Movement Class 2002 to 2004

11) Mark Morris Dance Center (Brooklyn, N.Y.) - Adult Beginner/Intermediate
Ballet Faculty 1/2002 to 8/2002

12) Danspace Center (New York, N.Y.) - Adult Intermediate/Advanced
Contemporary Movement Class
Guest Artist 2/2000 to 8/2001; Visiting Artist 2001; Faculty 1/2002 to 3/2002

13) Doug Varone and Dancers (New York, N.Y.)
Performer/Instructor 1996 to 2001
Work entailed:
a) Performing internationally and domestically;
b) Teaching modern dance and repertory in Universities: NYU Summer Intensive, Skidmore College, Hollins College, Florida State University; and festivals: Colorado Dance Festival, Purchase Dance Festival, Summerdance in Santa Barbara, California
c) Setting Mr. Varone's piece "Aperture," on the Repertory Project,a collective of women dancers founded by Susan Miller
d) Teaching Master Classes at Cleveland State University and Cleveland City Dance Center- 11/2001

DANCE EXPERIENCE:

Solo works (NY) 6/2006
Joyce S. Lim (NY) 3/2005 to 10/2005
Cherylyn Lavagnino (NY) 12/2003 to 2/2004
Doug Varone and Dancers (NY) 3/1996 to 1/2001
Pepatian (NY) 10/1994 to 12/1995; 10/1996 to 12/1996; 9/1997 to 10/1997
American Dance Ensemble (NY) 8/1993 to 8/1994
Elisa Monte Dance Company (NY) 6/1992 to 3/1993
Ballet Hispanico of N.Y. 3/1989 to 6/1992
Dennis Wayne's Dancers (NY) 6/1988 to 11/1988
Feld Ballets/NY 9/1986 to 8/1987
Ballet Philippines (Manila) 1978 to 1986
Participant at the 3rd International Ballet Competition - 6/1986

CHOREOGRAPHIC EXPERIENCE:

Solo works presented at:

St. Mark's Church/Danspace Projects/Food for Thought, N.Y. 6/2006
Dixon Place/Crossing Boundaries, N.Y. 2006 & 1994
Freerange Arts, N.Y. 1994
Gowanus/Brooklyn Arts Exchange (BAX), Brooklyn 1994

Group works:

The Ailey Junior Division Recital at John Jay College 5/2003 & 6/2004
“Tatlo, Apat” presented at Mason Gross/RUTGERS, New Jersey 4/2002

PERSONAL:

Age: 39, married, no children
Legal Status: U.S. Citizen
Education: BA in Dance and Anthropology from SUNY/Empire State College
University of the Philippines (Manila)
Major: Sports and Physical Education and Recreation 1985

Awards and Grants:

The Robert Porter Leach Fellowship at SUNY Empire State College:
Career Transition for Dancers: Education Grant; 2001 and 2002
The University of the Philippines' Committee on Culture and the Arts:1985 Outstanding Student
Artist Award