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Jesse Dell


Profession:Dancer / Choreographer
Citizenship:Canadian
Union Affiliation:Canadian Alliance of Dance Artists (CADA)
Education:York University (1999-2003) BFA Honors Degree in Dance


Choreographic & Performance Experience

2009

March 28
Miranda Mulhullond, The Roaring Girl Cabaret
The Paddock

Feb. 14
The Scandelles, Project Sugar,Valentines Cabaret
Lees Palace

Choreographer/Dancer


Choreographer/Dancer
2008
Oct. 4
Nuit Blanche - Ethereal Forest, Flock
Church and Wellesley Village
Creator/Curtor/Choreographer/Dancer
April 27
Project Sugar, Relation Equation
International Dance Day, Dundas Square, Toronto
Choreographer/Dancer
April 17-20
Anthology Vol. I
The Winchester St. Theatre
Dancer/Vocalist
Choreography by Tracey Norman
Jan. 23 - Feb. 9
The Scandelles - Project Sugar, Who's Your Dada?
Buddies in Bad Times Theatre
Choreographer/Dancer
2007
December
Music Video for Liz Wright, My Heart
Director - Margaret Malandruccolo
Dancer / Choreographer

Nov. 1-3
The Larchaud Dance Project, Caution
The Winchester St. Theatre

May 17-18
Project Sugar (Jesse Dell and Co.) Fallen
Buddies in Bad Times Theatre

Dancer


Producer/Creator/Choreographer/Dancer
2006

December 7-8
The Scandelles - Project Sugar, Who’s Your Dada?
Buddies in Bad Times Theatre

Choreographer/Dancer
June 22-24
The Larchaud Dance Project, Shinjiru
The Dancemakers Centre
Dancer/Choreographer
January 11-21
The Scandelles - Project Sugar, Under the Mink.
Buddies in Bad Times Theatre
Choreographer/Dancer
2005  

August
fringe Festival of Independent Dance Artists
Ava (site specific)
The Distillery District. Toronto, ON.

Choreographer/Dancer
June
The Larchaud Dance Project, Stript Bare
Dancemakers Centre
Dancer/Choreographer
January 22
Dance Ontario Dance Weekend 2005

Premiere Dance Theatre
Dancer/Co-creator
Parahumans, artistic direction and choreography by Dave Wilson
2004

August
fringe Festival of Independent Dance Artists (fFIDA). See Through Me
The Dancemakers Centre

Dancer/soloist
Choreography by Samara L. Thompson

May
Series 8:08 Season Finale 2003/04, An Evening of New Dance Works. Waving from the Inside
The Dancemakers Centre

Dancer
Choreography by Tracey Norman

April
A Box Social Collision

Studio 204 Spadina
The Uptown Girls (Jane Danielson, Jesse Dell and Aleza Gratian) produced A Box Social Collision,
to premiere their collaborative work Sylvie.
Choreographer/Dancer/Producer
2003
August
fringe Festival of Independent Dance Artists (fFIDA).The Women’s Auxiliary League
The Dancemakers Centre

Dancer
Choreography by Calla Lechance

2002
August
fringe Festival of Independent Dance Artists (fFIDA). Combinations and Permutations: Interactions within a Closed System
Winchester St. Theatre

Dancer
Choreography by Aleza Gratian

May
Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC),
Western Canada tour of Get Set for Life
a live multimedia production of a
children's television program

Dancer/Actress/Technician
Directed by Jeannette Lambermont
Choreography by Michael Sean Marye

2001-2002
York Dance Ensemble, York University, Toronto, ON
Under the artistic direction of Holly Small (2001/02) and Donna Krasnow (2002). This group toured Toronto and the surrounding area, Sudbury and across New Brunswick, with workshops and performances. Performing works by, Trish Armstrong, Danny Grossman, Donna Krasnow, Michael Sean Marye, Matjash Mrojzewski, Andrea Nann and Holly Small.
Dancer
   

Performance & Choreographic Training

Fall/Winter 2003
Vocal workshop with Katherine Duncanson, Toronto, ON.

1999-2003
York University, Toronto, ON.  
Ballet and body somatics with Karen Bowes-Sewell, modern technique and composition
with Darcey Callison, dance science, Limon technique and choreography with Donna Krasnow,
modern technique andchoreography with Holly Small, ballet with Claire Wootten,
moderntechnique and dance history with Sara Porter, modern technique with
Michael Sean Marye and dance history with Selma Odem.

Summer 2001, 2002, 2003
Breaking Ground Summer Intensive, Toronto, ON. CA.  Repertory and technique
with David Earl, contact improvisation with Allen and Karen Kaeja,
technique and partnering with Michael Sean Marye and creative process with
Learie Mcnicolls, Andrea Nann and Julia Sasso.


Awards

Paula Citron Award 2004
Awarded to Samara L. Thompson for See Through Me, a solo danced by Jesse Dell.

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