Sarah Pilger: Dancer San Francisco, CA What Moves You? “Humans. Our grand varieties, the things we make, the emotions we feel, and our ever-changing identities.” I grew up just outside of San Francisco, in a small town called San Anselmo. I just graduated from the University and Pennsylvania and decided very last minute to move […]
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What Moves You? @ Javier Padilla
Javier Padilla: Dancer/Choreographer San Juan, Puerto Rico What Moves You? “The stories that unfold right in front of us each and every day!” Javier Padilla is a movement based artist from San Juan, Puerto Rico. Starting his training at School for the Performing Arts under Waldo Gonzalez and Olaya Muentes in Puerto Rico, he then continued […]
What Moves You? @ Nadia Naomi
Nadia Naomi: Dancer Third Culture Kid What Moves You? “Opportunities for healing and understanding.” Nadia Naomi is a dancer, choreographer, model, photographer, poet & scholar. Born to New Jersey to an Afro-Guyanese mother & a Afro-Tanzanian and Indian father, Nadia Naomi grew up in Tanzania, Malawi, Trinidad, Switzerland & France. Both her art & scholarship […]
What Moves You? @ Rebecca Jones
Rebecca Jones: Dancer Winchester, England What Moves You? “I dance to express myself in ways I could never put into words. ” About Rebecca Jones: “My name is Rebecca Jones, I am from England and have been dancing since the age of 3. I am currently in my third year of dancing with Atlantic […]
What Moves You? @ Evan Lee Breed
Evan Lee Breed: Dancer & DJ Waynesboro, P.A. What Moves You? “Music!” Evan’s love for movement began as a gymnast. Her commitment to follow a creative path lead her to become a dancer. She graduated from Point Park University in Pittsburgh, PA, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Dance, with Honors. She was a principal dancer […]
What Moves You? @ Jessica Pretty
Jessica Pretty: Choreographer/Dancer Los Angeles, CA What Moves You? “want! I want more times. I want relationships. I want the feeling of unconditional love and support. Too often we are put down, given the scraps, not given anything at all. Too often we work our asses off to constantly get second place. I want us […]