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5+ years professional experience

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ALICE SHEPPERSON
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Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: 
Northern School of Contemporary Dance BPA (Hons)
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​​Main credits:​
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  • Stopgap Dance Company
  • Made By Katie Green
  • Casson & Friends
  • Hawk Dance Theatre
  • The Knotted Project
  • Barnaby Booth
ALICE SHEPPERSON
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Contact: 
aliceshepperson.dance@gmail.com
www.aliceshepperson.com

Available for:  Full time contracts, Freelance contracts,  Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film, Choreographer + Movement Director
​Photo ©: Chris Parkes
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AMY IRELAND​
Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: 
Bird College

​​Main credits:​​​
  • jAMjAR Dance Theatre 2010-12
  • jAMjAR Dance Theatre collab with Motionhouse for Big Dance 2011
  • Company member Pulse Collective 2014-2016
AMY IRELAND
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Contact: 
amyireland2000@hotmail.co.uk
www.facebook.com/AmyIrelandDance

Available for:  Full time contracts, Freelance contracts,  Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film, Photographer commissions
​UK and International 
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​Photo ©: Lora
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ANDRE KAMIENSKI

Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: 
BA Hons Theatre Dance London Studio Centre
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​Main credits:​​​
  • English National Ballet / Akram Khan, Creature R&D 2020
  • Shobana Jeyasingh Dance, Company dancer, Educator 2017 - present
  • Watkins Dance Company, REPEL 2019
  • Balbir Singh Dance, Decreasing Infinity 2017-2018
  • Edifice Dance Theatre, Tenome, Transcendence 2018- present
ANDRE KAMIENSKI
Contact: kamienski.dance@gmail.com
www.kamienski.co.uk

Available for:  Full time contracts, Freelance contracts,  Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
​UK and International 
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​ANNA WATKINS

Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: Rambert School
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​Main credits:​​
  • 'Whoweare' Academy Films, featured role music video project
  • Jamiel Laurence, FundFreelanceDance
  • Phoenix Dance Theatre, CC Lab
  • Watkins Dance Company 
  • Film Oxford 
  • Tavaziva Dance, 10 years company dancer ​including guest choreographers:
  • Thea Barnes & Harriet Macauley​​
  • Motionhouse
  • Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company 
  • Neville Campbell
  • English National Ballet, dance artist 
  • European Ballet​
ANNA WATKINS
​Founder of theArtists.

Contact: anna@watkinsdance.co.uk
https://youtu.be/2qgR-TNozxs

Available for:  Full time contracts, Freelance contracts,  Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
​UK and International 
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​Photo ©:  Alfred George Bailey
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ANNE-CLAIRE MARY

Contemporary dancer | UK
Training:
London Contemporary Dance School (BA)

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​Main credits:​​​
  • Welsh National Opera, UK
  • Kamea Dance Company, IL
  • Dance Ahead, UK
  • Children Theatre of Beersheva, IL
ANNE-CLAIRE MARY
Contact: ac.mary@hotmail.fr

​Available for: Full time contracts, Freelance contracts, Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film. Choreographer + Movement director, Guest Choreographer, Teacher
​UK and International  
​​Photo ©:  Broadway Studios
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BEATRICE BERNSTEIN
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Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: MFA, Creative Practice, Trinity Laban/BA, LEAP Program, St Mary’s College of California, High School Degree, North Carolina School of the Arts 

Main credits:
  • English National Ballet, Swan Lake, Goodbye Christopher Robin, Dancer and assistant choreographer to Caroline Pope
  • The Durrells TV series, Season three, Episode 6, Dancer + assistant Choreographer
  • Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern, Company Dancer + assistant choreographer for West Side Story
  • Washington Ballet, Company Dancer
  • The Metropolitan Opera Ballet, Dancer
  • The Orlando Ballet, Company Dancer
  • Dallas Forth Worth Ballet, Guest Dancer
  • Country Music Awards, Dancer 
BEATRICE BERNSTEIN
Contact: thehealthyyoungdancerproject@gmail.com
www.imdb.com/name/nm8551936

Available for: Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
​UK 
​Photo credit ©: Urban Ruths
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CARL COOMER
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Ballet dancer | USA
Training: The Royal Ballet School

Main credits:
  • Texas Ballet Theater, 2007 - present
  • Houston Ballet, 2001-2007
CARL COOMER
​Contact: 
contact@carlcoomer.com
www.carlcoomer.com
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Available for: Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
​UK and International
Photo ©: Steven Visneau photography
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​CARMINE DE AMICIS

Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: University of Chichester 

Main credits:
  • EDIFICE Dance Theatre 
  • Richard Alston Dance Company
  • Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company
  • Tavaziva Dance
  • José Agudo - Akademi 
  • ​Watkins Dance Company
  • Welsh National Opera
  • Grange Park Opera 
  • Rossini Opera Festival​



CARMINE DE AMICIS
​Contact:
deamicis.carmine@gmail.com


Available for:  Freelance contracts, Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
​UK and International
Photo ©: Noel Shelley
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ELLEN YILMA

Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: London Contemporary Dance School

Main credits:
  • ​Richard Alston Dance Company including choreographer Martin Lawrence, 3 Years company dancer 
  • Clod Ensemble 
  • Joss Arnott Dance - Annabelle Lopez Ochoa 
  • Tavaziva Dance, 5 Years company dancer 
  • Watkins Dance Company​
  • ​José Agudo - Akademi ​​
  • Barbican Exhibition, Curator Jeannie Steele
  • Second Hand Dance 
  • Pagrav Dance Company, Urja Thakore
  • IJAD Dance Company 
ELLEN YILMA
​Contact: ellen.yilma@lcds.ac.uk

Available for:  Full time contracts, Freelance contracts,  Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
UK and International 
Photo ©: Hugo Glendinning
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JAMES MULLER
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Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: 
BA hons Dance + Perfomance


Main credits:
  • Richard Alston Dance Company
  • Theatre Ulm
  • Peter Schaufuss Balletten
  • Ballet Ireland
  • Northern Ballet
JAMES MULLER
​Contact: mullerjamesd@hotmail.com
Photo ©: Rick Guest
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JASMINE CHIU

Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: 
Boston Conservatory, BFA Dance

Main credits:
  • ​English National Ballet, Akram Khan
  • Company Wayne McGregor
  • Little Phoenix in 'Dragon Spring Phoenix Rise', The Shed NYC
  • Cohan Collective
  • Anthea Hamilton, Tate Britain Installation
  • Pell Ensemble
  • Francesca Harper Project
  • Elisa Monte Dance
  • Chase Brock Experience
  • Brice Mousset, OUI DANSE
JASMINE CHIU
​Contact: jasmchiu@gmail.com
www.jasminechiu.com

Available for: Full Time contracts, Freelance contracts,  Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
UK and International 
Photo ©: ​Dominic Jacobs
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JORDAN JAMES BRIDGE

Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: London Contemporary Dance School

Main credits:
  • Company Wayne McGregor
  • Michael Clark Company
  • Tavaziva Dance 
  • Alexander Whitley Dance Company 
JORDAN JAMES BRIDGE
Contact: jordanjamesbridge@gmail.com

Photo ©: Cristian Piccin
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KAYLEIGH PRICE

​Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: The Northern School of Contemporary Dance, Verve14

Main credits:
  • ACE dance and Music, national tour as a dancer in TEN
  • Kayleigh Price Dance
  • Southpaw Dance
  • FRONTLINE dance
  • Tangled Dance Company
  • Chhaya Collective
  • Tino Sighal 
  • Company NIL, dancer + rehearsal director
  • Rees Dance
  • Rachel Clarke Dance Company
KAYLEIGH PRICE
Contact: kayleighpricedance@gmail.com

Available for: Full time contracts, Freelance contracts, Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
UK and International
Photo ©: Daniel Phung
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LAURA VANHULLE

Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: Northern School of Contemporary Dance, BA Hons + MA 

Main credits:
  • ​Sonia Sabri Company, 'Same, same, but different', Peut Etre Theatre R&D, Birmingham Weekender 'Jugni'
  • 'Occasionally We Skype' R&D + UK tour 
  • Rogue Play, '3AM waitress' Edinbrough Fringe Festival 5 Star REVIEW + TILT Festival
  • Gary Clarke Company, 'This is an Island' + 'Between You and Me'
  • Southpaw Dance Company, 'Icarus' 
  • Autin Dance Theatre, 'Dystopia' duet. 'Pathos' + 'A Positive Life' 
  • Balbir Singh Dance Company, 'Peacock Lake' 
  • Compania de Danca de Matosinhos, 'Tripalium' (Gustavo Oliveira) 
  • DV8, Berlin selected for two week intensive 
  • Company Chameleon, Anthony Missen R&D 
  • Aakash Odedra 'Murmur' Rehearsal Director 2015 - Present
  • CoDa Dance Nikki Watson R&D, Roehampton University 
  • Adam Rutherford Dance R&D  'Me and My Shadow', Cloud Dance Festival + Crescent Theatre Birmingham
  • Keneish Dance Theatre, Solo. Circomedia,  R&D 'Tabularasa', Edinburgh Fringe UK 
  • ​ACE Dance and Music. Gail Parmel, Andile Sotiya, Douglas Thorpe, Akiko Kitamura, Jose Agudo, Vincent Mantsoe. UK + International Tours
  • Motionhouse, Kevin Finnan, 'The Voyage' Cultural Olympiad 2012
  • Dane Hurst + Vanessa Abrue, Great Western Studios
LAURA VANHULLE
Contact: lauravanhulle@hotmail.co.uk
www.vanhulledancetheatre.co.uk


Available for: Freelance contracts, Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
UK and International
Photo ©: Simon Richardson
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LISA ROWLEY

Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: Laban

Main credits:
  • Henri Oguike Dance Company
  • Ace Dance and Music
  • Joss Arnott Dance
  • Tavaziva Dance
LISA ROWLEY
Contact: lisarowley124@hotmail.com

Available for:  Freelance contracts, Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
Photo ©: Jack Thomson
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MELISSA JAYNE WONG

​Contemporary dancer | UK/HUNGARY

Training: BA (Hons) Contemporary Dance, BTEC National Diploma Performing Arts 

Main credits:
  • UQOIQ International Contemporary Dance Project, ARMx, ARMx video project
  • Alejandra Rosas Hernandez/ZeroBalett, Transmogrification 
  • Gyula Berger/ZeroBalett, Tasty 
  • Ofelia Jarl Ortega/Workshop Foundation, R&D in the frame of Lifelong Burning 
  • Footnotes Dance Company, Diversium/What We Hide 
  • Megan Mazarick/Workshop Foundation, Boundary 
  • Diana Loosemore, The Dancehouse Glasgow, Digital Footprint R&D 
  • Theatre Deli Sheffield, Eclectism
  • Phoenix Dance Theatre & BBC TV, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (supporting dance artist)
MELISSA JAYNE WONG
Contact:
 
mjwong.wong@gmail.com
www.youtube.com/user/MellyJ82/videos

Available for: Full time contracts, Freelance contracts, Project based contract,  Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
​UK and International
Photo ©: Pete Slaney 
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MICHAELA CISARIKOVA
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Contemporary + Hip Hop dancer | UK
Training: BA (hons) Dance in Education at Canterbury Christ Church University

Main credits:
  • Kylie Minoque, New York City Brighton Pride video, Andrea Walker 
  • MCDC, M. Cisarikova, Slovak tour. Slovakia, Abundance International Festival, Sweden, Emerge Festival, The Space Theatre, Resolution Festival, The Place London
  • 201 Dance Company, Andrea Walker 'SKIN' Lead role, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, UK Tour. 'SMOTHER' Edinburgh Fringe Festival,National History Museum, UK Tour + Sweden 2017
  • MCDC, Michaela Cisarikova, Breakin' Convention, Sadler's Wells 2017, The Blue Elephant Theatre, Emerge Festival, The Space Theatre
  • THE BEAUTIFUL CREATURES THEATRE The Gift, Outdoor performance
  • AKDP Obstruct and Connect, The Footprint Festival + Resolution, London
  • Protein Dance, Luca Silvestrini, (In)Visible Dancing, Kent Dancing Festival
  • Mafalda Deville In Between, Bliss, Teatro Municipal Campo Alegre, Porto, Portugal 
  • Carlos Cortes Moving with the Wind, Installation
MICHAELA CISARIKOVA
Contact: mcdc.contact@gmail.com
www.mcdccompany.com

Available for:  Full time contracts, Freelance contracts,  Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
​UK and International 
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Photo ©: Dominic Farlam
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NANCY NERANTZI
Contemporary dancer | GREECE
Training: Greek National Opera Dance School + London Contemporary Dance School

Main credits:
  • Rambert Dance Company (2017-2019)
  • Richard Alston Dance Company (2011-2017)
  • Hellenic Dance Company (2010-2011)
  • Ballet Junior de Genève (2009-2010)
  • National Dance Company Wales (2008-2009)
NANCY NERANTZI
Contact: nancy.nerantzi@gmail.com

Available for:  Freelance contracts, Project based contract, Choreographer + Movement Director commissions, Commissions + collaborations for Filmmakers, Guest Teacher, Mentor
​UK and International
Photo ©: Pierre Tappon
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NICKY HENSHALL
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Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: Royal Ballet School (lower and upper)

Main credits: 
  • English National Ballet company dancer
  • Rehearsal Director Akram Khan Company
  • Rehearsal Director/Repetiteur for ENB/Akram Khan's 'Creature'
  • An American In Paris West end Ensemble Dancer
  • On the Town Opera Musical - Dance Captain 
  • Assistant to choreographer George Williamson 'Embrace' Birmingham Royal Ballet 
  • Assistant to Stina Quagebeur 'Nora' for ENB 
  • Research and Development for Akram Khan Giselle 
  • Classical Brit Awards - performer 
  • Brit awards - performer with Company Wayne McGregor 
  • Dancer in Disneys Feature Film 'The Nutcracker' 
  • Rehearsal Director for New English Ballet Theatre
NICKY HENSHALL
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Contact: nickyhensh@gmail.com


Available for:  Freelance contracts, Project based contract, Guest dancer contracts, Choreographer + Movement Director commissions, Dance + Film, Assistant to Choreographers/Rehearsal Directors
Photo ©: Alex Fine
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NINON NOIRET
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Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: TNBA, Bordeaux

Main credits: 
  • Groupe Noces
  • DCA Philippe Decouflé
  • Theatre du Rivage
  • Rêve de Singe
  • Theatre du Phare
NINON NOIRET
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Contact: ninon_noiret@hotmail.fr
www.ninonnoiret.wixsite.com/ninon


Available for:  Full time contracts, Freelance contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film, C
ircus companies, acting 
​UK
Photo ©: Nicolas Orlando
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RACHEL ELDERKIN
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Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: Scottish School of Contemporary Dance

Main credits: 
  • ​Sonia Sabri Dance Company, Dancer/Musician, Choreodrome R&D
  • Sally Marie, Sweetshop Revolution Tree, Performer, site-specific/outdoor
  • Yorke Dance Project, Re-staging of Kenneth MacMillan’s ‘Sea of Troubles’ Rep by Robert Cohan, Yolande Yorke-Edgell, Charlotte Edmonds, Understudy + R&D
  • Gala for Grenfell, Adelphi Theatre, Arlene Phillips, Watts Dance, Dancer + R&D
  • Balbir Singh Dance Company 'Flatlands', 'Broken Tusk' Dancer Outdoor/site-specific
  • Dirtmarket, Ian Dolan Conflux, Dancer site-specific/outdoor
  • Britten Theatre | Royal College of Music, The Infinite Bridge, Dancer + R&D
  • Dancer/Workshop Facilitator: Wimbledon College of Arts (UAL) James Allen Girl’s School (JAGS)
FILM
  • Watkins Dance Company, Film Oxford Choreographer - Anna Watkins 'OATH' Dancer
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Counterpoint Arts, Director Roberto Duque, Choreographer Amandine Limtouch, Britain is still speaking Featured Dancer
RACHEL ELDERKIN
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Contact: 
rachel.elderkin@gmail.com
www.rachelelderkin.wordpress.com

Available for:  Full time contracts, Freelance contracts, Project based contract, Guest dancer contracts, Choreographer + Movement Director commissions, Dance + Film
​UK and International
Photo ©: Noel Shelley
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RIKKAI SCOTT
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Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: London Contemporary Dance School, BA (Hons) in Fine Arts 

​Main credits: 
  • De Kiss Moves Fusion Dance Company (Amsterdam) 
  • Avant Garde Dance Company (UK) 
  • Boy Blue Entertainment (UK) 
  • Jean Abreu Dance (UK) 
  • Carifesta Festival (Barbados) 
  • Festival 10 Sentidos competition (Valencia) as part of BDblaq's 'SENSE' tour, semi finalists 
RIKKAI SCOTT
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Contact: info.bdblaq@gmail.com

www.bdblaqdance.co.uk

Available for:  Full time contracts, Freelance contracts, Project based contract, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
​UK and International
Photo ©: Luke Das
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SANDRINE MONIN

Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: Conservatoire Supérieur National de Musique et de Danse de Lyon, D.A.N.C.E (Palucca Hochschule für Tanz), Central School of Ballet (MA choreography)

​Main credits: 
  • Tanz Theatre München - Staatstheater am Gartnerplazt, 3 years including choreographers: Hans Henning Paar, Christian Spuck, Gustavo Sansano Ramirez, Fernando Melo
  • Phoenix Dance Theatre, 6.5 years including choreographers: Sharon Watson, Itzik Galili, Christopher Bruce, Caroline Finn, Didy Veldman, Ivgy & Greben, Douglas Thorpe, Richard Alston
SANDRINE MONIN
Contact: sandrine@sandrinemonin.com
www.sandrinemonin.com 

Available for:  Freelance contracts, Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
​UK and International
Photo ©: Ashley Karrell
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STEFF D'ARCY
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Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: Laban First Class BA Hons and Elmhurst Birmingham Royal Ballet School 

Main credits:
  • Russell Maliphant
  • Holly Blake
  • Adidas, advert
  • Ray Ban, advert
  • Boots, Christmas advert 
  • Ministry of Sound, advert
  • Three mobile, advert
  • Vodafone, advert
  • Reading Music Festival 
  • Maxine Doyle
  • Julie Cunningham
  • Glashier, music video
  • Freddie Long, music video
  • Sinead O'Brian, music video
  • Headie One, music video
STEFF D'ARCY
​Contact: steffdarcy@gmail.com
www.steffdarcy.com

Available for: Full Time contracts, Freelance contracts,  Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film
UK and International 
Photo ©: Stefano Padoan
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VANESSA VINCE-PANG

​Contemporary dancer | UK
Training: 
Royal Ballet School Associates, Rambert School & London Contemporary Dance School 

Main credits:
  • Phoenix Dance Theatre, including guest choreographers such as:
  • Itzik Galili
  • Christopher Bruce
  • Didi Veldman
  • Aletta Collins
  • Richard Alston
  • Ivgi & Greben
  • Caroline Finn
  • Kate Flatt
  • Henri Oguike
  • ​Dancing Times, Dancer of the Month Aug 2018
  • National Dance Awards Critics Choice, Emerging Artist Nomination 2018
Other:
  • Northern School of Contemporary Dance External Examiner (BA Hons)
  • Mentor & Coach, 4+ Experience mentoring Masters students 
VANESSA VINCE-PANG
Contact: www.vanessavincepang.com
www.instagram.com/vanessavincepang


Available for:  Freelance contracts, Project based contracts, Guest dancer contracts, Dance + Film 
UK and International
Photo ©: Richard Moran 
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