LAURA GRACE

Laura Grace is a freelance dancer and choreographer, certified cardio barre and yoga instructor (Yoga 108 200 HR Teacher training) with experience in several fields, including fitness, education, wellness and entertainment industries.

 

Laura was born and raised in South Florida and attended Dreyfoos High School of the Arts as a dance major. She received her BFA in Modern Dance at Texas Christian University. After graduation, she began her dance career with Ad Deum Dance Company in Houston, TX.  She then returned to Florida and began dancing with The Palm Beach Opera and the Dancer's Space. She was a featured dancer in Rigoletto and Carmen with PBO and also performed as a principal dancer in a contemporary ballet show, Reflections, at the Palm Beaches Theatre in Manalapan, FL. She choreographed and performed with The Dancers' Space at the Kravis Center and Duncan Theatre 2014-2017. She also developed a Dance Program at Conniston Middle School in West Palm Beach and taught dance and barre at various studios.

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Laura currently lives in Los Angeles. Her recent performance credits include dancing with Dance Aegis in Andrea Gise's Tethering at Acts of Matter, produced by Rebecca Lemme and Andrea Gise. She also attended the Body Traffic Dance summer Intensive and studied under Philip Hulford, dancer from Hofesh Shechter in London, England. She performed choreography by Hofesh Shechter in the showcase and studied with Ihsan Rustem (NW Dance Project).

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She was 1 of 24 Artists accepted into Mirroring Resilience, an Artist Intensive funded by a grant awarded by the City of Los Angeles. She will premiere her choreography and showcase collaborative work at La Maida on September 22, 2018. Click the link below to register for free or for more event information:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mirroring-resilience-artist-intensive-exhibition-tickets-49234556885?aff=eac2  

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Laura currently teaches Cardio Barre in Santa Monica at The Space and Yoga barre at Hot 8 Yoga. She performs and manages shows with The Aqualillies in Los Angeles and holds certifications in STCW, CPR and Basic Fire Fighting.

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