Maggie Sullivan

Dancer/Teacher/Choreographer

 

EDUCATION

Mercyhurst University

B.A. in Dance, Pedagogy concentration

Student Coordinator of Liturgical Dance Ensemble

Public Relations for Dance Club

University Ambassador

Jenni-Lyn Watson Spirit of Dance Award recipiant

 

EXPERIENCE 

Ballet Northeast                                     Kristin Degnan-Boonin, Artistic Director

Mercyhurst Dancers                              Tauna Hunter, Artistic Director

Liturgical Dance Ensemble                   C. Noelle Partusch, Advisor

SoMar Dance Works                              Mark & Solveig Santillano, Artistic Directors

Connect The Dots Dance Company      Amber Shriver, Executive Director

District Dance Theater                          Melissa Curling, Executive Director

Metropolitan Ballet Theatre                 Elizabeth Odell Catlett, Artistic Director

Florida Dance Theatre                          Jermaine Thornton, Executive Director

             

 

REPERTOIRE

Classical and Neo-Classical          

Carnival of the Animals, Coppelia, Giselle, Etudes, Firebird, The Golden Ticket, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Nutcracker, Paquita, Peter Pan, Sleeping Beauty,  Swan Lake, Wizard of Oz

 

Contemporary Choreography by    

Kris Cross, Stefan Dolbashian, Tim Early, Katarina Fitzpatrck, Therese Gahl, Juliana Gorman, Rachael Gnatowski, Martha Graham, Larissa Humiston, Danielle Hughes, Megan Lynn, Lynne Mariani, C. Noelle Partusch, Mark Santillano, Solveig Santillano, Mary Kathryn Siejak, Brynna Shank

 

TRAINING      

Mercyhurst University Dance Department, Degnan Ballet Center, Wilkes Conservatory

 

Ballet/Pointe                                        Melissa Bobick, Lesley Bories-Scalise, Kris Cross, Kristin Degnan-Boonin, Tauna Hunter, Karla Kovatch,                                                                Michael Gleason, C. Noelle Partusch, Sara Smith Gravine

 

Jazz                                                       Danielle Hughes, Lynne Mariani, Mark Santillano

 

Modern                                                 Kris Cross, Mark Santillano, Solveig Santillano                  

 

SUMMER WORKSHOPS/MASTER CLASSES/RESIDENCIES

American Ballet Theater, Glenda Brown Choreography Project, Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, Performing Arts Institute of Wyoming Seminary

 

Ballet/Pointe/Pas de Deux                    Melissa Allen Bowman, Ethan Brown, Harriet Clark, Elizabeth Holowchuk, Karen Kroninger Knerr, Kate Lydon

Modern/Character/Composition         Carrie Ellmore-Tallitsch, Olga Dvorovenko, Tim Early, Nancy Jordan, Leslie Pessimier, Richard Toda  

 

 

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Degnan Ballet Center, Ballet Teacher (ages 3-18), Wilkes-Barre, PA

David Blight School of Dance, Ballet Teacher (ages 5-16), Pittston, PA

Jewish Community Alliance, Dance & Drama Instructor, Wilkes-Barre, PA

Discount Dance Supply, pointe shoe consultant, Kingston, PA

The Conservatory of Music & Dance, Dance Faculty, Worcester, PA

Brandywine Ballet Company, Dance Faculty, West Chester, PA

Little People's Creative Workshop, Regional Director, Northern Virginia

Ballet Nova, Ballet Faculty, Falls Church, VA

Adagio Ballet School of Dance, Dance Faculty, McLean & Arlington VA

Flint Hill School, Dance Faculty, Oakton, VA

Dance Loft on 14, Children's Program Director, Washington D.C.

District Dance Company, Ballet Faculty, Germantown, MD

Connect The Dots Dance Company, interim Artistic Director, Washington DC

Academy of Dance Dynamics, Dance Faculty, Valrico, FL

Barbara's Centre For Dance, Winter Haven, FL

 

 

References available upon request