Hailey Frisbee Hipwell
Pompano Beach,FL
Summary
Hailey is one of most dynamic dance personalities. In her region. Not only does she have over 30 years teaching experience in many styles, she is a nationwide adjudicator, choreographer, former studio owner, former professional dancer and dance mom to a preprofessional ballerina. She holds many certifications including PBT, pilates, ABT ballet curriculum , muv method and is a speaker on parenting in dance mindfully and healthy dancers mentally and physically.
Hailey's passion for dance can be seen in the classroom , in her choreography. And in her student's growth. She has many former students working professionally in the dance world, dancing on college teams and winning awards in the convention and contemporary ballet world.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Choreographer
Private Contractors
National , California
08.2000 - Current
- Traveled and prepared choreography for many dancers, studios, schools across the US. Ages 4-18
Dance Company Owner
Elite dance Experience
Eagle, Idaho
01.2014 - 07.2024
- Planning and over seeing dance events, conventions, masterclasses, competitions, education for teachers.
- Hiring of faculty
- Managing employees
- Creating a work culture that was fun, fast paced and productive.
- Strategy planning for future events, assessing needs of dancers and families.
- Participated in strategic planning sessions regarding long-term goals for growth of the company.
- Resolved conflicts between employees or customers by providing sound solutions that met everyone's needs.
- Managed financial records, including budgets, cash flow, invoicing, and payroll.
Dance Instructor/Dance Choreographer
Elite Dance Unlimited
Meridian, Idaho
04.2019 - 05.2024
. Ran company rehearsals for competition companies. Cleaning dances and working on production pieces. Ages 4-18
. Taught jazz technique, turns, leaps, PBT, pilares, lyrical, contemporary and some ballet for competition classes.
- Created choreography routines for soloists and groups based on the needs and projected growth of our students. Ages 4-18
- Regularly reviewed music selections for upcoming classes or performsnces, cut music,
- Helped develop curriculum for recreational dancers.
- Reviewed teachers, gave feedback, helped to train, .
Skills
30 years of teaching experience
Progressive Ballet technique certification
ABT certification propriety- level3
Pilates mat certification
Award winning choreography
Ability to teach jazz, lyrical, ballet, contemporary, modern , PBT and Pilates
Dance
At age 52 I have a full range of dance experience, training and professional experience including former NBA dancer, former contemporary ballet company member, industrial dancer, videos, tv and brand modeling. I was a scholarship dancer at The Edge in Hollywood California. I have taught for many studios , taught in high schools and coached and choreographed for high school teams and also ran my own companies. I have won many awards for my choreography in the collegiate world, YAGP contemporary, convention world.
I take pride in staying up to date on new material, what's trending, safety and also keeping the focus on technique. I love kids and love watching them discover work ethic and growth. Dance has been a lifetime passion and I want to continue to share my knowledge, insight and talent for as long as I can.
Timeline
Dance Instructor/Dance Choreographer
Elite Dance Unlimited
04.2019 - 05.2024
Dance Company Owner
Elite dance Experience
01.2014 - 07.2024
Choreographer
Private Contractors
08.2000 - Current