Charlotte M. Keefe Dual Citizenship British and American 887 Erickson Lane, Foster City, California 94404 [email protected] +4917657683019 “She is technical, unfettered and tiny…a potent, soul-stirring energy…raw and vulnerable.” – Claudia Bauer of the San Francisco Chronicle
Professional Experience
2018 Practicum with Johannes Wieland at Staatstheater Kassel Kassel, Germany September-October
LaborManifest Tanz Festival Performed for Pablo Sansalvador Freiburg, Germany October
Nest Choreographed by Mike Planz Tanz Karlsruhe Karslruhe, Germany November
Gummitwist Mentorship Curated by Edan Gorlicki Danced for choreographer, Amelia Eisen Mannheim, Germany November abyme Choreographed by Shannon Gillen b12 Berlin Berlin, Germany July
In One Piece Choreographed by Alexander Diaz Music: Slow Meadow by Semolina San Francisco, California May
Crossing the Rubicon: Passing the Point of No Return Choreographed by Donald McKayle Staged by Bret Yamanaka Menlo Park, California May
Human Choregraphed by Alexander Diaz in collaboration with Charlotte Keefe Black Choreographers’ Festival in San Francisco, California February and March
2017 Company Dancer with Menlowe Ballet Artistic Director: Michael Lowe Menlo Park, California October - December
Company Dancer with ZiRu Dance Artistic Director: Philein Wang San Francisco, California June – November
Professional Training
Fall 2015 - Spring 2017 Alonzo King LINES Ballet Training Program San Francisco, California Artistic Director: Alonzo King Partial Scholarship
Fall 2013 - Spring 2015 University of North Carolina School of the Arts Winston-Salem, North Carolina Dean of Dance: Susan Jaffe
August 2003 – July 2013 Ayako School of Ballet Belmont, California Director: Ayako Takahashi
Performance Experience
Silicon Valley Dance Festival with ZiRu Dance, October 2017 Philein Wang’s “Remembrance” and “RASP” Christian Burns’ “His Silent Dream” in collaboration with dancers Robert Moses’ “Clay Feet Immortals” Miche Wong’s “Ceiling” Elizabeth Chitty & Amelia Eisen’s “2.6.5”
Alonzo King LINES Ballet Training Program Spring Showcase, May 2017 Shannon Gillen's "VOX" Gregory Dawson's "la derniere marche de Cristian” Maurya Kerr's "guerrilla"
Alonzo King LINES Ballet Training Program Fall Showcase, November 2016 Kathleen Hermesdorf’s “Giving Up Ghosts/Chasing Dragons” Erik Wagner’s “4 for 4”
Alonzo King LINES Ballet Training Program Spring Showcase, May 2016 Arturo Fernandez’ “Line X Trio” Margeurite Bouvier’s “adam et eve”
Alonzo King LINES Ballet Training Program Fall Showcase, November 2015 David Harvey’s “Wester”
University of North Carolina School of the Arts August Bournonville’s Napoli, solo variation, staged by Raymond Lukens and Dayna Fox, Apr 2015 Sir Frederick Ashton's "Birthday Offering", solo #2, staged by Margaret Barbieri and Jennet Zerbe, Mar 2015 World Premiere of Susan Jaffe's "Metallurgy", Pas De Trois, Feb 2015
University of North Carolina School of the Arts "Suffusion" with Wayne McGregor's Random Dance, Feb 2014 Susan McCullough's "Sonnet & Fugue” Apr 2014 The Nutcracker, Dec 2014
University of North Carolina School of the Arts Sunny Day (Robert Lindgren Memorial Performance), Oct 2013 The Nutcracker, Dec 2013
Peninsula Youth Ballet, San Mateo, California 2003-2013
Professional Development
Hofesh Schechter Repertory Workshop, London, Jan 8-12, 2018 Invincible Loser Workshop, Johannes Weiland, Eden Studios in Berlin Germany, Dec 27 – Jan 2, 2018 The Cambrians, Benjamin Wardell, Choreographic Mentorship Program, Chicago IL, June – July 2017 Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Summer Intensive, Chicago IL, July 2016