Britney Whitney
646 S. Main St. #196 Cedar City, UT 84720
(702)449-1418
britwhitney@yahoo.com
Objective:
To share my passion and excitement for dance with children and help
them to cultivate a love for dance. I am also yoga certified, which I became through
the EDGE project at SUU, an experiential education program. I had the opportunity through the EDGE
project to teach free yoga classes to the community of Cedar City, UT and would
like to continue to share my knowledge with everyone including children and
adults.
Education:
Southern Utah University-Cedar City, UT
Bachelors of Science in
Dance Performance with Honors
May 2016
Be Hot University
200 hour yoga
certification
January 9th,
2015-Febrauary 28th, 2015
Yoga Alliance
Registered Yoga Teacher
Member since 2015
National Dance Education Organization
Member since 2016
Background:
· -Competitive dancer throughout childhood and teen
years
· -Experiences in various types of dances:
modern, jazz, tap, ballet, lyrical, and hip hop
· -Dance instructor and award-winning choreographer
for 10 years
Training:
Southern
Utah University 2014-2016
Attended as a dance major on talent scholarships. I have had many opportunities while studying
at SUU. I received leading roles in main
stage dance shows. I was chosen to
attend the American College Dance Festival Association in 2015 and 2016 and
present original choreography there. I also
completed an EDGE project that led me to become yoga certified and teach
members of the Cedar City community.
Dance Fusion, Studio 1994-2006
Classically trained in jazz, tap, ballet and performed
competitively and won several awards including Miss Dance Regional and Miss
Dance National Runner-up as a senior in high school.
Las Vegas Academy, High School 2002-2006
Dance major,
graduated with Honors and was the dance department student representative. Also, I traveled to Baltimore and Miami with
the top dance students to attend the National High School Dance Festival.
Southern Utah University 2006-2007
Attended as a dance major on academic and talent
scholarships. Received leading roles in
dances and was also chosen to attend the American College Dance Festival
Association in Montana as a freshman.
Work
History:
Southern Utah University-Cedar City, UT
Adjunct Professor, Spring Semester
2016
Iron County School District-Cedar City, UT
Dance Team Coach, 2015-2016
On Stage Dance Studio- Cedar City, UT
Dance Instructor, 2014-2016
Shifting Velocity Dance Company-Cedar City, UT
Dance Company Member, 2014-2015
Studio One Henderson Dance Academy-Las Vegas, NV
Dance Instructor, 2012-2014
Missy Cochran Entertainment-Las Vegas, NV
Dancer, 2012-2014
Dance Fusion- Las Vegas, NV
Dance Instructor,
2007-2014
Onstage Dance Studio- Cedar City, UT
Dance Instructor, 2006-2007
Dance
Fusion- Las Vegas NV
Teacher’s Assistant, 2004-2006
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