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Gabriela SharpFish

Gabriela SharpFish

Clearwater,FL

Summary

Skilled Choreographer talented managing instruction and support for multiple dancers. Proficient in posture, technique, rhythm and steps. Friendly and upbeat communicator with passion for helping dancers to build solid foundation of skillful technique. Adept at helping dancers condition for challenging routines. Good planner, organizer and problem-solver with proven choreography skills and specialization in Indigenous Modern. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Choreographer

School And College.
01.2019 - Current
  • Choreographed performances for individuals and groups.
  • Developed new choreography for shows and organized rehearsals with team members.
  • Discovered and utilized talents of team.
  • Composed sequences of steps and moves for dancers.
  • Helped students work on facial expressions to match dance moves.
  • Managed exercise, conditioning and flexibility improvement programs.
  • Established and enforced safety standards, promoting warm-up exercises and proper technique.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Performer

School, Intensives, College.
01.2006 - Current
  • Captured audience by channeling and exhibiting emotions, resulting in audience laughter, crying, excitement, shock, and fear.
  • Engaged with audiences to create memorable experiences at live performances.
  • Collaborated with other entertainers to create engaging acts.
  • Implemented creative techniques to create unique performances.
  • Utilized improvisation techniques to enhance shows.
  • Developed show concepts and themes to engage audience members.
  • Used social media to promote events and build audience.
  • Networked with industry professionals to build contacts and maintain steady stream of work.

Dance Student

School, Intensives, And College.
01.2006 - Current
  • Progressed quickly by mastering challenging choreography and routines.
  • Picked up choreography moves easily and immediately incorporated changes in choreography or new moves by staying flexible.
  • Demonstrated grace and athleticism in various classical and modern routines.
  • Collaborated with choreographers to refine or modify dance steps.
  • Performed in multiple roles by attending daily rehearsals to perfect execution of dance movements.
  • Coordinated with choreographers to enhance and refine movements to properly enact intended vision.
  • Maintained a professional attitude and work ethic during long rehearsals and performances.
  • Developed professional relationships with different dance professionals, choreographers, and performers by actively listening and effectively communicating.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Choreographed dance routines appropriate for age group and skill level for ballet, tap and jazz classes.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
05.2026

Skills

  • Posture Understanding
  • Rhythm Sensitivity
  • Class Instruction
  • Stretching Exercises
  • Performance Planning
  • Dance Instruction

Additional Information

I have had the honor of attending Rulan Tangen, Artistic Director of the company Dancing Earth, Summer intensive which specializes in choreography comprehension, indigenous artistic perspectives in the fine arts, and self promotion and promotion and film for the future. I have been asked by Tangen to be a soloist for an event in 2024 as an indigenous mover and performer.


I have also had the honor of practicing both traditional fancy shawl work and classical training within my career. I have continued my choreography journey within the competitive dance world as well as in the academic world.

Timeline

Choreographer

School And College.
01.2019 - Current

Performer

School, Intensives, College.
01.2006 - Current

Dance Student

School, Intensives, And College.
01.2006 - Current

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance

University of South Florida

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