Oct 2013 to Feb 2014: Resolutions! 2014, The Place

• Choreographing a 15 – 25 minute dance theatre performance.
• Co-ordinating studio space.
• Research and development concepts into choreographic intention.
• Attending Workshops including: Sound, lighting, and costume design.
• Collaborating with marketing and press.
• Developing a relationship with two other dance companies, sharing the event.
• Project Planning, budgeting, scheduling rehearsals and admin tasks

Aug 2013 – Sep 2013: Professional Dancer: Bricolage Dance Company & Braunarts

• Learned and rehearsed set choreography.
• Performed under filming conditions at a site-specific location.
• Attended Company classes and photographic shoots.
• Choreographed personal dance movements to fit with theme of piece.
• Supported company through fundraising.
• Performed alongside the company as a warm-up act at live shows.


April 2013: R&D Dance Consultant, Boy Blue Entertainment

• Taught the fundamentals of Shaolin Kung fu to the Company Director for new show.
• Offered choreographic advice & insights to martial arts and dance hybrids on stage.
• Performances filmed for archive footage, and research and reference.



July 2012: London Opening Olympic Ceremony, Boy Blue Entertainment

• Danced with over 200 other performers, including Dizzie Rascal.
• 30 minute stadium performance.
• Attended rehearsals and followed large ensemble directions.
• Worked with renowned film director Danny Boyle.


May 2010: Breakin’ Convention, Spoken Movement Dance Company

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June 2009: StreetNation, Haslemere

• Enhanced CRB checked by company (expired)
• Taught children 8 – 13, breakdancing, built children’s confidence.
• Key group leader in breakdance competitions.

Work Experience:
January 2013: Studying Shaolin Kung fu, Fujian Provence, China

• Researching the impact of martial arts on dance / developing dissertation.
• Understanding Chinese culture and philosophy through Martial Arts Practice.
• Research idea pitched to university and sponsorship agreed.

May 2013: Choreographer and Dancer, Collide Festival, London

• Choreographed a five minute solo.
• Worked with lighting technicians to deliver atmosphere of the piece.
• Explored the use of Eastern Training Practice in Western Theatre Dance.
• Link to work: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTvh3xBOwp8