High School Assistant
Resume:
Myra Joy Veluz
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Education
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University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 2006-2010
• BFA Dance, BA Sociology, and Minor in Anthropology
• Member of University of California, Santa Barbara Student Dance Company 2009-2010
• Student Choreographer for UCSB Student Dance Company 2009-2010
American Dance Festival Summer Intensive, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, Summer 2011
Cambridge University, Kings College, Cambridge, UK Summer 2008
Teaching Experience
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East Los Angeles City College, Monterey Park, CA
• Professor/Director of Dance Discipline Kimberly D. Brown
o Teaching Assistant 2000-2006, Present
o DanceTQ 460 Ballet Technique Spring 2011
o DanceTQ 460 Ballet Technique Fall 2010
o DanceTQ 462 Modern Dance TQ Fall 2010
• Professor of Dance Rick Crawford
o Teaching Assistant, Present
o DanceTQ 483 Hip Hop Dance Skills Spring 2011
• Instructor Kristin Chew
o Teaching Assistant, Present
o DanceTQ 487 Hip Hop Technique Spring 2011
o DanceTQ 462 Modern Dance TQ Fall 2010
o DanceTQ 600 Pilates for Dance Fall 2010
San Marino Dance Academy, San Marino, CA
Dance Instructor 2002-2006, Present
o Taught classes and private lessons in ballet, jazz, tap, pointe, modern, hip-hop, and ballroom for children and adults
El Diamante High School, Visalia, CA
Redwood High School, Visalia, CA
Tulare Dance Works, Visalia, CA
Teaching Assistant 2000-2006
o Taught master classes in hip-hop and jazz technique for the competing dance company.
o Assisted in teaching dance repertoire pieces choreographed by Professor Kimberly D. Brown.
Commercial Dance Experience
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• Miss Panamerica Pageant, Los Angeles, Dancer 2008
• Fusion Dance Company Salsa Soho Performance, Santa Barbara, Dancer 2007
• Young!Tanzsommer Lunaris, European Tour, Dancer Summer 2006
• All Star Summer Jam presented by 2by2.net, Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Dancer 2002
• San Diego State Aztec Basketball Half Time Show, Dancer 1997
Performance Experience
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Let’s Dance Company Los Angeles, CA 2005-2006; 2008, Present
• 5th Repertoire Concert, Featured Dancer Dancing Premiere 2011
• 3rd Repertoire Concert, Featured Soloist Bud 2008
• Arcadia High School Charity Dance Show, 2010
• East Los Angeles Dance Discipline Visions of Dance Concerts 2002-2006, 2011
• LACCD Dance Consortium 2002-2006, 2011
• East Los Angeles College President’s Gala, 2011
American Dance Festival, NC, Summer 2011
• Ming Yang Repertoire
• Leah Cox Repertoire
• LaShawn Jones Hip Hop Repertoire
• Student Concert
University of California, Santa Barbara Student Dance Company, 2009-2010
• Repertoire-based student company; toured throughout California and New York City
University of California, Santa Barbara Productions, 2007-2010
• Elastic Flip Premiered May 2010
o Featured Dancer
• Move! Move! Move! April 2010
• Imagine That December 2010
• To Each Her Own June 2009
o Featured Dancer
• Dance Dammit! April 2009
• Envision December 2008
• Impulse June 2008
• Primavera Festival May 2008
o Featured Dancer
• Breakthrough April 2008
• Through Darkness and Light December 2007
• Summer Dances July 2007
o Featured Dancer
• Unraveled June 2007
• From the Backbone Forward April 2007
• I.D Please The Construction of Identity April 2007
o Featured Dancer
UCSB Freshman Dance Company 2006-2007
• UCSB Freshman Company Repertoire December 2006
Flintridge Sacred Heart Senior Saltatrix Company 2002-2006
• LA Choreographers’ Show Alex Theatre 2004
• World Youth Day 2004
• FSHA Annual Dance Concert 2003-2006
o Featured Soloist 2006
San Marino Dance Academy Senior Jazz and Ballet Company 1996-2006
• Annual Recitals June 1996-2006; Featured Soloist 2005-2006
• LADF International Competition Las Vegas, NV July 2005
• LADF International Competition Las Vegas, NV July 2004
• LADF Competition/Workshop Chicago, IL, March 2004
• LADF Competition/Workshop Denver, CO, March 2003
• Urban Jamm Dance Convention, Honolulu, HI February 2002
• Tremaine Dance Convention Workshop Los Angeles, CA March 2000
• LADF Competition/Workshop Los Angeles, CA March 1999
Awards and Recognition
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• East Los Angeles College, Certificate of Achievement as a Teaching Assistant, Fall 2010
• East Los Angeles College, Dean’s Honor List, Fall 2010
• Selected LDC Member for New York Trip to the Alvin Ailey School of Dance at the Joan Weill Center, Fall 2010
• University of California, Santa Barbara Undergraduate Research Colloquium, 2010
o Speaker for URCA grant awarded for Le Canibal
• Undergraduate Research and Creative Arts Grant for Le Canibal, 2009
• Southern California Conference for Undergraduate Research, 2009
o Speaker for URCA grant awarded for Le Canibal
• Patricia Sparrow Dance Award, 2007
o Scholarship for movement studies with Stephen Petronio
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