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Sam  Dauphin

Sam Dauphin

Maplewood,NJ

Summary

A dynamic Dance and Musical Performer, I have showcased my choreography and vocal talents at venues like Coriography Dance Company. Specializing in urban jazz and modern theater, I excel in freestyling and harmonizing, demonstrating leadership in directing dance videos and coaching vocal techniques. My career is marked by innovative performances and effective team collaboration.

Work History

Dance Performer

Special Dance Company
Maplewood, NJ
  • Performed solo and group dances in various styles, including jazz, ballet, contemporary and hip-hop at professional venues
  • Performed in competitions and showcases.
  • Organized and rehearsed routines for performances with other dancers.
  • Created unique choreography for competitions, recitals, music videos and live shows.

Dance Performer

Vanessa Long Dance Company
New York, New York
  • Performed solo and group dances in various styles, including jazz, ballet, contemporary
  • Organized and rehearsed routines for performances with other dancers.
  • Maintained a healthy lifestyle by consistently attending classes and strhing sessions to remain physically fit for performances.
  • Attended auditions for new roles or projects related to dance performance.
  • Directed classes and warm ups for dance rehearsals

Dance Performer

Coriography Dance Company
Maplewood, New Jersey
  • Performed solo and group dances in various styles, including jazz, contemporary and hip-hop at venues
  • Organized and rehearsed routines for performances with other dancers.
  • Created unique choreography for competitions, recitals, music videos and live shows.
  • Provided feedback to fellow dancers regarding their techniques during rehearsals.
  • Attended auditions for new roles or projects related to dance performance.
  • Worked closely with choreographers to perfect performance of dance moves.
  • Built and cultivated lasting professional relationships with other dancers, choreographers and performers by attending social events and maintaining communication.
  • Learned choreography quickly and adapted to changes in choreography seamlessly by maintaining physical and mental flexibility.
  • Created and choreographed dance moves and routines for self, partners and ensembles.
  • Identified current dance trends and innovations to stay updated and learn new moves.

Musical Performer

Mount Olive Church of God
Orange , NJ
  • Developed and performed musical arrangements
  • Organized and rehearsed with band members to ensure accurate performances.
  • Ensemble vocalist
  • Learning songs and harmonizing in vocal group
  • Performed multiple shows for a week
  • Performed with orchestras, symphonies, choirs, and bands.
  • Closely followed musical notation, in accordance with conductor's instructions.
  • Performed in front of live audiences as part of theater productions.
  • Adapted to new songs, concepts and arrangements quickly and professionally.

Tenor Section Leader

Ebenezer United Church
Newark, New Jersey
  • Led weekly rehearsals of tenor section, ensuring members were prepared for upcoming performances.
  • Motivated and encouraged tenors to improve their vocal technique through individual instruction.
  • Collaborated with choir director to select repertoire appropriate for the tenor section's ability level.
  • Coached tenors on proper breathing techniques and posture to maximize vocal quality.

Education

Ballet

Beth Kurtz Ballet
New York, NY

High School Diploma -

Columbia High School
Maplewood, NJ

Skills


  • Choreographing
  • Freestyling
  • Beg & Adv level teaching Dance Video Directing Hip Hop
  • Urban Jazz Modern Theater
  • Vocalizing
  • Harmonizing

Timeline

Dance Performer

Special Dance Company

Dance Performer

Vanessa Long Dance Company

Dance Performer

Coriography Dance Company

Musical Performer

Mount Olive Church of God

Tenor Section Leader

Ebenezer United Church

Ballet

Beth Kurtz Ballet

High School Diploma -

Columbia High School
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