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LUCIA GAGLIARDONE

Washington, DC • 8027630076 • lwgagliardone@gmail.com

ORIGINAL CHOREOGRAPHY

The Desert; Washington, DC, produced by Atlas Performing Arts Center

The Hollow; Washington, DC, produced by Bowdoin College, DanceArtTheater, and Next Reflex Dance Collective**

The Folding; Washington, DC, produced by Bowdoin College

Arboreal Duet; Sharon, VT, produced the Flock Dance Troupe and Bowdoin College*

Like Water; Sharon, VT, produced by the Flock Dance Troupe and Bowdoin College* 

she cherishes this, too; Portland, ME, produced by the Living Room Dance Collective

All My Bodies (II); Brunswick, ME, produced by Bowdoin College 

All My Bodies (I); Brunswick, ME, produced by Bowdoin College

**Guest Artist at the 50 Years of Women and Dance Celebration

*grant recipient from Bowdoin College to devise original work summer 2020

PERFORMANCE

…together they stood shaking, while others began to shout… • Reggie Wilson, Fist and Heel Performance Group • Bates Dance Festival • Lewiston, ME

Sleeping Beauty and the Beast • Katy Pyle • Ballez • Brunswick, ME*

Miss Otis Regrets • Dan Wagnor, set by Gwyneth Jones • Bowdoin College • Brunswick, ME

Well Drawn Fields • Aretha Aoki • NSCDT • Northampton, MA

Final Happening • Carol Langstaff • Flock Dance Troupe • Sharon, VT

Requiem Today • Olga Aru, Aru Dell’Arte Dance Company • DC Arts Center • Washington, DC

Wax & Wane • Raeanna Grey • DC Dance Festival, Dance Place • Washington, DC

Compartments• Juliana Raimondo • Richmond Dance Festival • Washington, DC

Untitled • Shaina Cantino • Bowdoin College • Brunwick, ME

The Beginning of Something • Aretha Aoki • Bowdoin College • Brunwick, ME

Genes • Aretha Aoki • Bowdoin College • Brunswick, ME

Something’s Gotta Give • Jose Cuadra • Urbanity Dance Company • Boston, MA

*Award for Excellence in Dance Performance

FILM 

Vile and Sweet; dir. Charles Vuolo, “monster”, Burlington, VT

The Hollow; dir. Lucia Gagliardone, Washington, DC

At Star Mountain; dir. Lucia Gagliardone and Lydia Roe, Sharon, VT

Love in an Age of Plague; dir. Namaya, “lover”, Brattleboro, VT

Like Water; dir. Lucia Gagliardone, shown at the “Mixed Media Dance Symposium” (The Hopkins Center for the Arts and Vermont Dance Alliance) and the “Dwell” exhibition (Grange Hall Cultural Center)

MUSICAL THEATER and THEATER CHOREOGRAPHY

Cole; dir. Davis Robinson, Bowdoin College Department of Theater and Dance Brunswick, ME

Love and Information; dir. Sarah Bay-Cheng and Aretha Aoki, Bowdoin College Department of Theater and Dance, Brunswick, ME

Chicago; dir. Mackenzie Schafer, produced by the Bowdoin College Department of Theater and Dance, Brunswick, ME

TEACHING

Tiny Dancers, ballet, jazz and tap instructor, December 2020-March 2021

Bowdoin Modern Dance Collective, founder and leader, Bowdoin College, February 2017-March 2020

Urbanity Dance Company, community education intern for Director of Education Leilani Ricardo, Boston, MA, 2018

The Sharon Academy, movement workshop and elective instructor, Sharon, VT, 2020, 2015-2016

TRAINING

BA: Bowdoin College summa cum laude, Dance and Sociology

Training includes: 

Modern dance technique with Claudia Lavista, Aretha Aoki, Neva Cockrell, Britta Joy Peterson, Sarah Beth Oppenheimer, Gwyneth Jones, and Carol Langstaff

Ballet technique (ABT Curriculum) with Katy Pyle, Olga Aru, Vanessa Anspaugh, Ruth Mayer, and Jackie Stanton-Conley

Improvisation, contact improvisation, and partnering with Angie Hauser, Chris Aiken, Shaina Cantino, Aretha Aoki, and Katy Pyle

Somatic movement and authentic movement practice with Aretha Aoki and Shaina Cantino

Brazilian Zouk with Gui Prada, Alisson Sandi, and Jose Cuadra

SPECIAL SKILLS

Fluent in Spanish, commitment to social justice, strong collaborator, lover of the art form of drag, Phi Beta Kappa, former junior staffer for Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT).