SHARON BOOTH, BFA

1160 Wien, Hippgasse 30/17

0680 212 7656

booth.sharon@gmail.com

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE

Les Ballets Jazz de Montreal; principal dancer, 2003 - 2007

Director ; Louis Robitaille

Repertoire ; Crystal Pite, Azure Barton, Patrick DelCroix, Trye MacIntyre,

Mia Michaels, Rodrigo Pederneiras, , Edgar Zendejas

Smuin Ballets San Francisco ; soloist, 2001 2003

Director ; Michael Smuin

Repertoire ; Michael Smuin, Amy Seiwart, Celia Fushille Burke, Val Caniparolli

Company C Contemporary Ballet (San Francisco) ; principal dancer, 2000 2001

Director ; Charles Anderson

Repertoire ; Charles Anderson, Patrick Corbin, James Sewell

Banff Festival Ballet (Alberta) ; 1999 2001

Director ; Brian MacDonald

Repertoire ; George Balanchine, Shaun Hounsell, Brian McDonald, Jean Louis Morin, Michelle France, Crystal Pite,

Juilliard Dance Ensemble (New York) ; 1997 1999

Director ; Benjamin Harkarvy

Repertoire ; Benjamin Harkarvy, Martha Graham, Charlotte Griffin, Adam Hougland, Collin Connor, Alvin Ailey, Isadora Duncan, Jose Limon, Paul Taylor, Lila York

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Les Ballets Jazz de Montreal ; ballet mistress, rehersal assistant, 2005 present

Banff Centre for the Arts ; modern faculty, (Limon, Taylor, Graham) ongoing

ezDanza (Montreal) ; ballet mistress, rehersal director, 2006 present

Jane Mappin Dance (Montreal) ; rehersal director, 2006

Smuin Ballets San Francisco ; guest ballet mistress, 2004 2006

Juilliard Summer School ; modern repertoire coach, 1998

Colorado Arts Festival ; ballet faculty, 1997, 1999

EDUCATION

The Juilliard School (New York) Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1995 1999

Director ; Benjamin Harkarvy

Faculty ; Laura Glenn, Christine Dakin, Linda Kent, Stephen Pier, Hector Zaraspe, Terese Capucilli, Jane Kosminsky, Andra Corvino

Banff Centre for the Arts, 1992 1995

Director ; Brian MacDonald, Annette av Paul

The National Ballet School of Canada, 1990 1992

Director ; Mavis Staines, Betty Oliphant

OTHER EDUCATION

McGill University, Montreal ; sociology, gender studies, 2005-2007

Goethe Institute, Montreal ; german language course, 2006

International English School, Vienna ; german language course, 2007

Pilates Center Vienna ; master pilates certification, ongoing