Tiffani C. Powell
2334 Ship Rock Circle
Tulare, CA 93274
tiffanipowelldance@yahoo.com
www.youtube.com/TiffaniGroove
www.vimeo/fresheyedpoet.com
Objective
To share my passion for dance as a teacher, choreographer and performer.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Dance ~ The University of Maryland at College Park
The American Dance Festival ~ADF (6 week intensive training) at Duke University
Training
~Modern (Horton Technique), Contemporary, Lyrical, Jazz, Hip Hop
and Creative Movement~
***Garth Fagan Dance, Urban Bush Women, Maru Montero Mexican Dance Company, Rasta Thomas of The Bad Boys Of Dance, Maxine Sherman of Martha Graham Dance, Matthew Rushing of The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater***
Teaching Experience
Momentum Dance Academy~Tulare,CA
2011-present
Starting July 2011: Modern, Contemporary, Jazz, Hip Hop, Creative Movement, Strech & Strengthen, Turns & Leaps, and more!
The Sierra Performing Arts Center~Visalia, CA
2006-2011
Dance Teacher to students ages 8 years old to adults in Modern, Jazz and Hip Hop.
El Diamante High School~Visalia, CA
March 2011
Guest Choreographer
Red Wood High School~Visalia, CA
2006-present
Hip Hop Choreographer for the Cheerleading Squad
Belleview Elementary School~Porterville, CA
2008-2010
Choreographer for the Spring musical productions
CityDance Ensemble~Washington D.C.
~A Modern Repertory Company~
2002-2005
Professional Dancer & Teacher
Awards & Accolades
*The City of Hope 2011 ~ Modern dance “Exodus”
*The City of Hope 2010 ~ Modern dance “Icarus”
*True Modern Choreography Award for "Icarus"~2010 Cathy Roe Regional Competition
*Highest Score Award for contemporary dance "Tortured Obsession at the
2010 Cathy Roe National Competition
*Choreography Award for "Cubicle Escape"~2008 Dancers Inc. Regional Competition
*Emerging Choreographer/Dancer Nominee for "Tiffani's Groove" at the
2004 Metro DC Dance Awards
