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Jekyns Pelaez |
jekynspel@aol.com |
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DANCE |
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PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE |
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Diablo Ballet, 2003-Present |
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La
Vivandiere Pas de Six, by Arthur Saint-Leon |
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Amadeus,
by KT Nelson and Nikolai Kabaniev |
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Le Boutique
Fantasque, by Nikolai Kabaniev after Leonide Massine Oldbaid |
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Lady of the
Camellias, by Val Caniparoli |
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Ballet
San Jose Silicon Valley, 2001-2003 |
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Repertoire: |
Starlight,
Blue Suede Shoes, Rivulet, Prince Igor, |
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Nutcracker,
Graduation Ball, set by Dennis Nahat |
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Who Cares?,
by George Balanchine |
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Carmen, by
Roland Petit |
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The Tempest,
by Michael Smuin |
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Death &
Eros,House of Tears,District Storyville, by Donald McKayle |
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Ohio
Ballet, 2000-2001 |
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Repertoire: |
Pygmalion
and Galatea, Quest, Shaken not stirred,
With a Vengeance, by Jeffrey Graham Hughes |
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Earth, by
Laura Dean |
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Playball,
by Christopher Fleming |
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Light Breeze
(pas de deux), by Heinz Poll |
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Hymn for
Her, (pas de deux), by Jennifer Muller |
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Ellington
Fantasia, by Donald Byrd |
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Chautauqua
Ballet Company, 1996 |
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Director: |
Jean Pierre Bonnefoux |
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Faculty: |
Patricia McBride,
Violette Verdi, John Clifford, Jerry Kumery,
Mark Diamond, Patrick Hinson |
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Repertoire: |
Le Corsaire, ( pas de deux ) |
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The Four Seasons, by John Clifford |
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Emerson Piano Concerto,
by J.P Bonnefoux |
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Ballet
Arizona, 1993-1997 |
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Repertoire: |
Giselle, "Wilfred, Albrecht" by Frederic Franklin |
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Nutcracker by John Clifford,
"Prince" by Michael Uthoff |
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Rodeo, by Agnes de Mille
( staged by Terry Orr ) |
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Coppelia, Alice in Wonderland,
Romeo and Juliet, "Romeo" by M.Uthoff |
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Calcium Light Night,
by Peter Martins |
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Cinderella,
by Ben Stevenson |
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Serenade,
"Elegy" by George Balanchine |
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Lilac Garden, "Lover" by Anthony Tudor ( staged by Donald Mahler ) |
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Esplanade,
by Paul Taylor ( staged by Linda Kent ) |
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Carmina Burana
by Ernst Uthoff |
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Ballet de Cali,
COLOMBIA, 1991-1993 |
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Repertoire: |
Nutcracker,
Coppelia, Swan Lake, La Fille Mal Gardee, Giselle, CarminaBurana,
DonQuixote |
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( Staged
by the Ballet Nacional de Cuba faculty ) |
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EDUCATION AND TRAINING |
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Ballet Arizona,
1993-1997 |
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Kee Juan
Han, Michael Uthoff, Maria Simonetti |
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International
Summer Dance, 1994-1995 |
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Faculty: |
Roberto Munoz,
Laura Alonso, Wilhelm Burmann, Alexander Filipov,
John McFall, Karen Brown, Anthony Salatino,
Michael Uthoff, Miguel Campaneria, Maria Simonetti,
Ron Tassone ( jazz ) |
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Performances: |
La
Fille Mal Gardee (pas de Deux), Flames of Paris (pas de
Deux), Napoli West Side Story "Bernardo," by
Ron Tassone |
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New York, 1994-1995 |
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Wilhelm Burmann
( Steps ) and Hector Zaraspe ( Julliard ) |
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Instituto Colombiano
de Ballet Clasico, Incolballet, 1983-1991 |
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( in consortium
with Ballet Nacional de Cuba ) |
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RELATED EXPERIENCE |
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1998 - 2004 |
Teaching and choreographing.
NC, SC, GA, CA. |
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1999 - 2001 |
Co-Founder of Histrion
Theatre of Art. A Dance and Drama Non-Profit Organization. |
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Performances: |
The man of the suitcase, by Salazar Bonti, The marriage proposal, by Anton Chekov. |
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1992 |
XIII International Ballet
Festival of La Havana, Cuba. |
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1992 |
Performed in Jamaica,
Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. |
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1991 |
Performed in Tampa and
Miami with Ballet de Cali. |
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1990 |
The International Children's
Festival, Virginia, USA. |
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1983 - 1985 |
Drama, Instituto Departamental
de Bellas Artes, Colombia. |
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GUEST APPEARANCES |
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Nutcracker
Pas de Deux, with Charlotte Youth Ballet, Western Ballet,
South Bay Dance Center, Ballet Fantasque, San Jose Dance
Theatre |
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Nutcracker
Snow King Pas de Deux, with Charlotte Youth Ballet and
Ballet Spartanburg |
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Swan
Lake "Siegfried", after Petipa with South Bay
Dance Center |
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Alice
in Wonderland, and The Wizard of Oz, by Gay Porter with
Charlotte Youth Ballet |
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Lazos,
Tango by Jekyns Pelaez with Histrion Theatre of Art |
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Labyrinth
and The Art of Dreams by Margaret Wingrove, with Margaret
Wingrove Dance Company |
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Huapango,
by Gloria Contreras with Oakland Ballet |
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Passion,
by Mark Foehringer with Mark Foehringer Dance Project
San Francisco, Summmerfest/Dance SF |
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TEACHING CREDITS |
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South Bay Dance
Center, Ballet and theatre Arts, Pam East Dance, Charlotte
School of Ballet |
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Ballet Spartanburg
School, Dance Academy USA, Dance Connection |
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