Hi, I’m
Phoebe Tongish
Augusta,GA
Summary
Creative dancer with extensive experience performing in front of live audiences. Skilled in body control and balance with excellent memorization and retention of choreography. Highly collaborative and works well under pressure.
Overview
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Grovetown High School Theater Department
Choreographer
10.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Developed new choreography for All Shook Up and organized rehearsals with cast members.
- Helped students understand rhythm, leaps, turns and posture.
- Encouraged diverse and unique dance students at every skill level through positive reinforcement and good sportsmanship.
Inspire Studios
Dance Choreographer
01.2024 - 12.2024
Job overview
- Created variety of original dance routines for Willy Wonka Jr. and Shrek Jr. according to skill level and character plans.
- Implemented creative and challenging choreography to push students to next level.
- Helped students understand rhythm, leaps, turns and posture.
Inspire Studios
Ballet Instructor
01.2023 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
- Provided constructive corrections to encourage students to learn steps and improve dancing.
- Tailored each class to meet student needs and abilities and allow dancers to progress at comfortable pace.
Education
August Ballet Performing CompanyAugusta, GA
from Classical Ballet
University Overview
Lead and Solo roles
2025 - Narnia, White Witch
2024 - Nutcracker, Arabian
2024/2023 - Narnia, Pegasus
2022 - Peter Pan, Tinkerbell
2022 - Narnia, Bird
2020 - Narnia, Lucy Pevansie
2019 - Nutcracker, Chinese
2019 - Narnia, Doe
Group Roles
2025/2024/2023 - Narnia, Celebrant, Dryad
2024/2022/2021 - Nutcracker, Snow
2024 - Alice in Wonderland, Clock, 8 of Clubs
2023 - Beauty and the Beast, Lady of the court, Silly Girl, Napkin, Snow, Sorrow
Skills
- 12 years classical ballet experience
- 7 years pointe
- Excels in mastering new choreography
Supplementary Training
- Joffrey Ballet Intensive, NYC 2023
- Joffrey South Intensive 2022 & 2021
- GA Thespian Conference - Contemporary, lifts, Jazz, and Modern Classes 2025
- Augusta Ballet Summer Intensives Participation 2018-2024
- Master Class with Karen Brown Dance Theater of Harlem , 2019, 2018
- Private Classes with Karen Brown 2019
- Private Classes with Lia Daniele 2020
- Master Class with Exit 12 Dance Company, 2019
Timeline
Choreographer
Grovetown High School Theater Department
10.2024 - Current
Dance Choreographer
Inspire Studios
01.2024 - 12.2024
Ballet Instructor
Inspire Studios
01.2023 - 07.2023
August Ballet Performing Company
from Classical Ballet
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