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Chaze Correa

West Springfield,MA

Summary

Dedicated and passionate dance educator and performer seeking a Ballet Instructor position for a summer dance program. Experienced in ballet and modern dance instruction with a strong background in performance, choreography, and pre-professional dance training. Committed to creating a positive, disciplined, and inspiring learning environment for young dancers.

Overview

2023
2023
years of professional experience

Work History

Guest Ballet Teacher

West Side Dance Center
  • Taught ballet technique classes to students of varying skill levels
  • Assisted dancers with alignment, flexibility, musicality, and performance quality
  • Fostered a supportive and encouraging classroom environment

Ballet Instructor

Yanlai Chinese Dance Academy
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Taught foundational ballet technique and movement skills to young dancers

Company Dancer

Catalyst Pre-Professional Dance Company
Pioneer Valley Performing Arts High School
09.2019 - 05.2022
  • Performed in multiple pre-professional dance productions and showcases
  • Choreographer Senior Thesis productions
  • Participated in intensive rehearsals, collaborative choreography, and performance training
  • Pioneer Valley Performing Arts

Performer

Point Park University
Pennsylvania
  • Choreographed for Senior Thesis productions, Pioneer Valley Performing Arts High School
  • Performer, Lead role, in Cloudline for the Fall Dance Concert, Point Park University
  • Choreographed for the Sprint Repertory Concert, Point Park University

Education

High School Diploma - Dance Major

Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School
South Hadley, MA

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance (Modern Concentration)

Point Park University – Conservatory of Performing Arts
Pittsburgh, PA
05-2026

Skills

  • Ballet Instruction
  • Choreography
  • Clear communication
  • Patience and empathy
  • Lesson planning
  • Strength training
  • Ballet foundation
  • Classroom Management
  • Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Creative Movement Instruction

Performance And Dance Experience

  • Catalyst Pre-Professional Dance Company, Pioneer Valley Performing Arts, Performed in multiple pre-professional dance productions and showcases, Participated in intensive rehearsals, collaborative choreography, and performance training
  • Point Park University Performances, Performer in multiples years of Senior Thesis productions, Pioneer Valley Performing Arts High School, Choreographed for Senior Thesis productions, Pioneer Valley Performing Arts High School, Performer, Lead role, in Cloudline for the Fall Dance Concert, Point Park University, Choreographed for the Sprint Repertory Concert, Point Park University

Personal Information

Title: Ballet Instructor

Timeline

Company Dancer

Catalyst Pre-Professional Dance Company
09.2019 - 05.2022

Guest Ballet Teacher

West Side Dance Center

Ballet Instructor

Yanlai Chinese Dance Academy

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance (Modern Concentration)

Point Park University – Conservatory of Performing Arts

Performer

Point Park University

High School Diploma - Dance Major

Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School
Chaze Correa