Agata Grzelak
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Highly motivated Dancer with 15+ years of expertise in dance training, performing, and teaching. With a motivation for daily practice that challenges my physical capabilities and dynamic coordination, I am seeking an opportunity to work with Pilobolus. I believe with experience with vertical dance combined with my training in contemporary make me a unique candidate.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
St Francis High School
Sacramento
08.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives using the National Core Arts and CA State standards.
- Taught dance classes for students for grades 9th - 12th, all levels and abilities.
- Created choreography/works in collaboration with students; for soloists and groups based on specific themes or stories.
Dancer
TwoPoint 4 Dance Theater
Sacramento, CA
05.2015 - Current
- Perform complex choreography in a variety of styles, including vertical, contemporary/modern & dance theater.
- Develop new works with an emphasis on creativity and curiosity.
- Attend rehearsals regularly to refine skills and practice.
Dancer
Sacramento Contemporary Dance Theater
Sacramento, CA
01.2016 - 06.2016
Dancer
Nhan Ho Dance Project
Sacramento, CA
01.2014 - 06.2016
Education
Comprehensive Pilates Instuctor -
Nephesh Pilates
04-2024
Summer Intensive Training -
Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance, Inc
New York, NY07-2018
Bachelor of Arts - Dance Major
Sacramento State University
Sacramento, Ca12-2014
Skills
- Contemporary, Jazz, Modern, Vertical, Dance Theater, Ballet
- Choreography Creation
- Dance development
- Physical Conditioning
- Outreach/Education & Curriculum Design
Conferences/Intensives
Conferences:
- American Dance College Festival of the Arts - Performer, Choreographer - 2013, 2014
- National Dance Education Organization - Speaker, Attendee - 2022, 2023
Other Dance Intensives:
- Robert Moses Kin Summer Intensive - San Francisco, CA - 2017
Notable Choreographers
Experience working with the following artists:
- Nolan T’Sani, Randee Paufve, Phillip Flickinger, Ed Brazo, Kerry Mehling, Lorelei Bayne, Dr. Linda Goodrich, Pepper Von, Naimah Kisoki, Kim T. Davis, Holly Johnston, Nhan Ho, Robert Moses, Amy Kubat, Tony Nguyen & Leandro Damasco Jr..
- Most recently performed a new work, "Dirty Laundry" (2024) with guest artist, Derion Loman.
Recent Performances
- TwoPoint 4 Dance Theater - Dancer - "Constant Becoming" - Mar 2024
- TwoPoint 4 Dance Theater - Dancer - "Dirty Laundry" at LA Dance Project - Feb 2024
- TwoPoint 4 Dance Theater - Dancer - "Brick by Brick" Mar 2023
- TwoPoint 4 Dance Theater - Dancer - "Fragmented Memories" Mar 2022
References
References available upon request.
Physical Attributes
Height: 5' 4"
Weight: 109lbs
Hair: Light Brown/Blonde
Eye: Blue
Timeline
Teacher
St Francis High School
08.2017 - Current
Dancer
Sacramento Contemporary Dance Theater
01.2016 - 06.2016
Dancer
TwoPoint 4 Dance Theater
05.2015 - Current
Dancer
Nhan Ho Dance Project
01.2014 - 06.2016
Comprehensive Pilates Instuctor -
Nephesh Pilates
Summer Intensive Training -
Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance, Inc
Bachelor of Arts - Dance Major
Sacramento State University
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