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Timothy Ugbedo Omaji (born 9 September 1987), better known by his stage name Timomatic, is a Nigerian-born Australian singer-songwriter and dancer.Omaji rose to fame as a contestant on So You Think You Can Dance in 2009 and placed seventh in the competition.
In 2011 she performed Ramblin' Blues, a solo choreographed by Duane Cyrus and set to music of Aretha Franklin, at the North Carolina Dance Festival in Boone, Wilmington, and Greensboro. [8] In 2013 Gee spent six months in Burkina Faso, studying dance and music as a Fulbright Scholar. [6] In 2018 Gee directed the dance film Wanting. [9]
The film won the 2021 Prix Italia award for web fiction. [11] In 2021, Baker created two dance films focusing on climate justice: Blown for the BBC [12] and Leaders of a New Regime, [13] which uses Lorde's track of the same title. Dance Race, a commission for the BBC's Dance Passion season, [14] was broadcast on BBC3 in March 2022. [15]
In 1992, Burgess established the Moving Forward: Contemporary Asian American Dance Company. This was renamed in 2005 to Dana Tai Soon Burgess & Co. (DTSB&Co.) and again in 2013 to Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company (DTSBDC). It is the preeminent contemporary dance company in the Washington, D.C. area. [8]
Rafael Bonachela is a Spanish-born, Australian choreographer notable for work across a range of art forms, including contemporary dance, art installations, pop concerts, musicals, film, commercials and fashion. He is recognised for his physical movement style of contemporary dance based on communicating emotions through the human form.
Kretzschmar was born in Glendale, AZ in 1992. After moving to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Kretzschmar began studying dance with Community Ballet at Wake Forest University. In eighth grade, she enrolled in the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. [1] [2]
Lucy Guerin was born in Adelaide, Australia, and began her dance education at local dance schools. She graduated from Adelaide's Center for Performing Arts in 1982 and found employment in Sydney with Russell Dumas' Dance Exchange in 1983. In 1988 she took a position in Melbourne with Nanette Hassall's Dance Works company. [2]
Jun Shuang Huang, [2] also known as Junshuang Huang, [1] is a Chinese professional ballet dancer who was formerly a principal dancer with Houston Ballet from 2010 to 2012 and was a Guest International Principal Dancer for eight months with the Queensland Ballet.