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Zaire  Christian

Zaire Christian

Clinton,MD

Summary

A dynamic performer and choreographer, I bring a wealth of experience from Howard University Dance Arts, mastering a variety of styles. Renowned for quick choreography adaptation and exceptional coaching skills. Her dedication has consistently enhanced ensemble synchronization and audience engagement, showcasing unparalleled dedication and a positive attitude. Zaire is a highly motivated dancer with several years of experience in delivering beautiful stage performances. Talented in consistently delivering each performance with precision due to daily practice, physical capabilities, and dynamic coordination. Gifted professional with special focus in dance to enhance skills and develop new moves and techniques.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Intensive

Earl Mosley Diveristy of Dance
Long Island, NY
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • Performed works by Winston Dynamite Brown, Jocelyn Hrzic, Meredith Rainey, and Fredrick Earl Mosley.
  • Participated in showcases, and demonstrated technical ability and talent.
  • Performed complex choreography in a variety of styles.

Internship

Joy of Motion Dance Center
Washington, DC
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • Assistant for Carol Foster.
  • Accommodated students with special needs by using different teaching styles, encouraging each to learn at an appropriate pace.
  • Instructed students of all ages on proper technique and choreography in multiple dance genres.
  • Motivated students by providing positive reinforcement when appropriate.

Summer Intensive

Company E
Washington DC, DC
06.2022 - 06.2024
  • Mastered various styles of dance, including ballet, jazz, hip hop, and contemporary.
  • Focused on developing strong core muscles necessary for stability during routines.
  • Attended rehearsals regularly to refine skills and practice with the rest of the cast.
  • Developed new routines with an emphasis on creativity and expression.

Take Flight

Howard Univeristy Dance Arts
Washington, DC
04.2024 - 04.2024
  • Performed works by Christopher Huggins, Nycole Ray, and Assane Konte.
  • Rehearsal Director Assistant for Anthony Burrell.
  • Attended auditions for new roles or projects related to dance performance.
  • Participated in daily rehearsals, focusing on technique, expression, and synchronization with the ensemble.

Joyce Theater

Complexions Contemporary Ballet
New York, NY
11.2023 - 11.2023
  • Performed "Black is Beautiful" with Howard University, choreographed by Dwight Rhoden.
  • Collaborated with other dancers to create unique performances.
  • Remained flexible to accommodate changes in rehearsal schedules or venue requirements.

Vivify

Howard Univeristy Dance Arts
Washington, DC
04.2023 - 04.2023
  • Performed works by Dwight Rhoden, Andile Zuluboy Ndlovu, and Assane Konte.
  • Attended auditions for new roles or projects related to dance performance.
  • Learned choreography quickly and adapted to changes in choreography seamlessly by maintaining physical and mental flexibility.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance

Howard University
Washington, DC
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Edison High School
Alexandria, VA
05-2021

Skills

  • Ballet, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Modern, Contemporary, Horton, Graham, Tap, and African
  • Dedication and Perseverance
  • Choreography
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Performance Preparation
  • Body Rhythm and Movement
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Audience Engagement
  • Auditing Skills
  • Discipline Understanding

Current Teachers

  • Patricia Thomas
  • Larissa Joseph
  • Royce Zackery
  • Sandra Fortune-Green
  • Brandye Lee

Timeline

Summer Intensive

Earl Mosley Diveristy of Dance
07.2024 - 07.2024

Internship

Joy of Motion Dance Center
04.2024 - 07.2024

Take Flight

Howard Univeristy Dance Arts
04.2024 - 04.2024

Joyce Theater

Complexions Contemporary Ballet
11.2023 - 11.2023

Vivify

Howard Univeristy Dance Arts
04.2023 - 04.2023

Summer Intensive

Company E
06.2022 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance

Howard University

High School Diploma -

Edison High School
Zaire Christian