Choreographers

Danielle Agami

Danielle Agami

Ate9 was founded in 2012 by Artistic Director Danielle Agami. Israeli-born, she was a member of the Batsheva Dance Company in Tel Aviv for 8 years. She brought the Gaga movement to the US and remains one of the few masters of the language, teaching...

Gioconda Barbuto

Aszure Barton

Amos Ben-Tal

Serge Bennathan

Cristina Betts

Gregg Bielemeier

Banning Bouldin

Banning Bouldin

PRETTY CREATIVES AWARD WINNER 2015

Banning is a Nashville native, who received her BFA in dance from The Juilliard School in 2002. She spent the first eight years of her career working internationally with some of her field’s most renowned companies, dancers, and choreographers: The Cullberg Ballet of Sweden, Mats...

Kaloyan Boyadjiev

Kaloyan Boyadjiev

PRETTY CREATIVES AWARD WINNER 2019

Originally from Bulgaria, Kaloyan Boyadjiev studied at the National School of Dance Art in his home city of Sofia. He was principal dancer with the Pact Ballet in Pretoria, South Africa, and the Sofia National Ballet before arriving in Oslo. Besides his career as a...

Samantha Campbell

Maurice Causey

Kristen Céré

PRETTY CREATIVES AWARD WINNER 2018

Canadian-born choreographer Kristen Céré has been in the international dance scene for over 15 years. As an interpretive artist, she has worked with internationally-renowned choreographers including Jirí Kylián, Ohad Naharin, Hans Van Manen, Alexander Ekman, Paul Lightfoot and Sol Leon with the Nederlands Dans Theater...

Alejandro Cerrudo

William Couture

William Couture

William Couture was born and raised in St. Paul Minnesota, where he attended the Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Arts, and from there went to San Francisco to study at Dominican University of California with LINES ballet. While in college Will traveled as a guest...

Lucas Crandall

Lucas Crandall

Lucas Crandall began training in dance at the age of 14. In 1980 he obtained his first professional contract with the Ballet du Grand Theatre de Geneve. In 1985, he joined Nederlands Dans Theater where he first worked with HSDC’s Artistic Director, Jim Vincent. After...