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Hannah Weeks trained at University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Alonzo King Lines Ballet Training Program, the University of Iowa, Nolte Academy of Dance, and City Ballet of Iowa with Sarah and Eloy Barragán. Weeks started her professional career with Iowa based company New Territory Dance Company (dir. Analia Alegre-Femenias) before becoming a company dancer with Nimbus Dance from 2015 -2020. During her time with Nimbus, Weeks performed and originated many works by Artistic Director Samuel Pott, premiered works by Darshan Singh Bhuller, Dawn Marie Bazemore and Sofia Nappi, and performed repertory by Korhan Basaran, Vernard Gilmore, Charles Moulton, and others. She has performed with Trainor Dance, under the direction of Caitlin Trainor, and was a guest artist with GloATL under the direction of Lauri Stallings. Weeks currently serves as the Assistant Director of Programming for Jersey City based Nimbus Dance, coordinating Nimbus' education and outreach programs, as well as all in-house, NimbusPRESENTS productions and presentations. Weeks is a recipient of the Nimbus Award for Service Through the Arts; with the Nimbus team has received the Cultural Access Network Innovator Award, and Jersey City Arts Council's Arts Education Award.
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Hannah Weeks Master Class
Oct 16, 2020 05:00 PM Central Time Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85173218690 Meeting ID: 851 7321 8690 LD Kidd Master Class
Oct 17, 2020 10:00 AM Central Time Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83771813845 Meeting ID: 837 7181 3845 Eloy Barragan Master Class
Oct 17, 2020 01:00 PM Central Time Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81496361739 Meeting ID: 814 9636 1739 |
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A native of Cedar Rapids, IA, L.D. is a teacher and performer of Improv at TCR, as well as working as a Freelance choreographer, Licensed Massage Therapist, and Registered Yoga Teacher.
L.D. pursued a BFA in dance at the University of Iowa from 1998-2002, and was a 3-year member of the University of Iowa cheerleading squad, serving as captain his 3rd year. During his time at the University of Iowa, Kidd had the distinct honor of performing, coaching, and choreographing all over the United States. Most recent performances include: 2015-present Member of Improv Team JOYRIDE at Theatre Cedar Rapids, 2014 Shrek the Musical at Theatre Cedar Rapids (Donkey), 2014 Cedar Rapids Follies (Featured Dancer/Co-Choreographer), 2011-2012 2nd National tour In the Heights (Ensemble & Graffiti Pete/Kevin Understudy) and 2009-2011 EDGEWORKS Dance Theater (Feature Dancer). |
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Eloy Barragán – MFA - Hollins University
Associate Professor, Choreographer, Filmmaker, Director: International Iowa ScreenDance Festival, Co-Director: Iowa Dance Festival. Recipient of the choreographers’ fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Boise Arts Council, Lifetime Career Fellowship: Idaho Commission of the Arts. 2017 Artist Project Grant - Iowa Arts Council. Eloy’s choreography and films have been presented in Mexico, US, Cuba, Finland, France, Panamá, China and Russia. Performed with Joffrey II, Washington Ballet, Compañía Nacional de Danza México, Ballet Royal de Wallonie, Mainz Stattheater, Eugene Ballet and Ballet Idaho. |
