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A Life in the Field of Dance
Our graduates have impressive careers in the dance world and beyond. You will, too. Alumni from the School of Dance work as professional dancers, choreographers, arts administrators, and instructors with the many organizations below.
Alumni Spotlight - Jovick Pavajeau-Orostegui, BFA 2020
Mason alumni have worked in many different places:
PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE:
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The Paul Taylor Dance Company |
Les Ballets Jazz de Montreal |
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Rubberband Dance |
LA Dance Project |
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Mark Morris Dance Group |
Broadway Production of Hamilton |
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Parsons Dance |
Jane Comfort |
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The Limon Company |
Nicholas Andre Dance Theater |
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STREB |
Bettmann Dances |
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Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company |
Gina Gibney |
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Amanda Selwyn Dance Company |
Deborah Riley |
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Metropolitan Opera Ballet |
Sean Curran |
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danceTactics |
Margolis Brown Theatre Company |
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CityDance 2 |
Bowen McCauley |
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Corbin Dances |
Kawamura |
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Dayton Contemporary Dance Company II |
Maurice Fraga |
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Dance Construction |
Ballet Pensacola |
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Elisa Monte |
Spark Movement Collective |
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Jaqulyn Buglisi |
MET Dance Company |
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Dance Ethos |
Sea Legs |
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danceRINK |
Maya Orchin Dance |
PROFESSIONAL CHOREOGRAPHY
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Southern Theater (Minneapolis, MN) |
Hixon Dance |
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Net Reflex |
B3W |
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Kennedy Center (Washington, DC) |
KarenReedy Dance |
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Stavna Ballet |
MT in Concert |
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Mayzsoul |
mansurdanc |
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Nate Holden Performing Arts Center (Los Angeles, CA) |
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DANCE EDUCATION
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Fairfax, VA |
American Dance Institute (Seattle, WA) |
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Flint, MI |
Lighthouse Dance and Yoga |
| Public/Private School Educators: | |
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Prince William County Public Schools |
Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart |
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Fairfax County Public Schools |
Pittsburg Ballet Theatre |
| Universities: | |
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Northern Illinois University |
Marymount University |
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DeSales University |
Earlham University |
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Penn State University |
Bellhaven University |
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University of Maryland |
Howard Community College |
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Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) |
Queensborough Community College |
GRADUATE SCHOOL
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Ohio State University |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
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New York University |
George Washington University |
ARTS ADMINISTRATION
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Kaatsbaan Cultural Park |
Jacob’s Pillow |
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Wolf Trap |
Cirque de Soleil |
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Washington Ballet |
Cocoran Gallery of Art |
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CityDance Ensemble |
Mark Morris Dance Group |
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Joyce Theater |
Assistant to Isaac Mizrahi |
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Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre |
WELLNESS
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Dance Therapy |
Health Resource Management |
OTHER CAREERS
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Business |
Law |
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Special Education |
Medicine |