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The Champion Ballroom Academy (founded April 1990) is a dance studio in San Diego, California. Its main specialties are social partner-dancing, competitive ballroom dance (aka. Dancesport) and the Latin-dance-based aerobic program Core Rhythms. [1]
Parsons Dance Company: contemporary New York City: United States: Founder David Parsons: 1985–present Patti Rutland Jazz: contemporary jazz & hip-hop Dothan, Alabama: United States: Founder Patti Rutland: 2005–present Paul Taylor Dance Company: modern New York City: United States: Founder Paul Taylor: 1954–present Pennsylvania Ballet: ballet
Ballet Folklorico en Aztlan (BFA) is a Chicano dance company focusing on Mexican folklore, and blending traditional dance with contemporary movements. [1] The group was founded in 1967 by Hermina Enrique. [2] Currently, her daughter, Viviana Enrique Acosta, is the Artistic Director.
“Soaring Eagles” [9] is a student-produced documentary about the cultural and education program of San Diego Unified School District’s Indian Education Program. In 2011 the documentary won the Award of Merit from The Indie Fest for its coverage of participants, testimonials and footage from traditional American Indian dance exhibitions. [10]
Bettie de Jong (born 1933), ballet dancer, lead dancer with the Paul Taylor Dance Company Igone de Jongh (born 1979), former ballet dancer, principal dancer, Dutch National Ballet Susanna van Lee (c. 1630–1700), actress, ballet dancer, also performed in Sweden
The line-up of performers became increasingly diverse throughout the years and the repertoire incorporated elements of many different dance styles including traditional Egyptian bellydance, Turkish bellydance, American Tribal Style and Tribal Fusion. The troupe toured extensively in North America, Europe, and Asia.
In 1967, Merce Cunningham asked Ms. Jenkins to re stage his work for the Cullberg Ballet in Stockholm, Sweden, one of the first times his work was performed by another company. In 1970, Jenkins returned to San Francisco, where she taught dance and choreographed. She founded the Margaret Jenkins Dance Company in 1973.
Embery was inducted into the San Diego County Women's Hall of Fame in 2007. [8] Outstanding Celebrity Philanthropist – Rotary International, San Diego Chapter [9] Distinguished Alumna Award – Eastern Illinois University 1998 [10] Cool Women – Girl Scouts of San Diego 2012 [11] Women Who Mean Business Community Service Award – 2015 [12]