ASHLEY JOHNSON

Ashley.johnson@stu.chiarts.org

OBJECTIVE_________________________________________________________________________
To become a Dance Theatre of Harlem Company member.

EDUCATION________________________________________________________________________
Northwest Institute for Contemporary Learning
Chicago High School for the Performing Arts
World History Honors
U.S History Honors

Pre Professional DANCE

TRAINING__________________________________________________________________
Ballet Ballet Lgere Donna Vittorio, Gina Baumgarten, Alberto Arias.
Chicago High school for The Arts Kim Sagami, Teanna Zarro, Jeffery Wolfe.
Chicago Multicultural Dance Center Homer Hans Bryant, Maan Almodovar.
Jazz Ballet Legere Gina Baumgarten
Contemporary Chicago High school for the arts Brandon Dicriscio
Chicago Multicultural Dance Center Nina Rose
Pointe Ballet Lgere Donna Vittorio, Alberto Arias.
Chicago High school for The Arts Kim Sagami, Teanna Zarro, Jeffery Wolfe.
Chicago Multicultural Dance Center Homer Hans Bryant, Maan Almodovar.

Modern Chicago High school for The Arts Sarah Ford-Thompson

Chicago Multicultural Dance Center Will Gill
Graham Ballet Legere Winfred Haun
Chicago High School for The Arts Zineb Chiarabi

SUMMER INTENSIVE
Atlanta Ballet Center 6-Week Summer Intensive (Atlanta, GA) 2016
Chicago Multicultural Dance center (Chicago, IL) 2015

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE______________________________________________________
Ballet Lgere Centre Annual Recital 2004-2014 (solo and ensemble performances)
The Nutcracker, Ballet Lgere Centre 2012-2013( party scene, snow scene, battle scene)
Chicago Multicultural Dance Centre (solo and ensemble performances)

CHOREOGRAPHIC EXPERIENCE____________________________________________________
Happy (praise dance ensemble), Healing Temple Church ;2015 thru 2016

AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS________________________________________________________

3rd place Talent show Northwest Institute for Contemporary Learning : 2009
1st place Art Fair Northwest Institute for Contemporary Learning 2010

OTHER (Special Skills) _______________________________________________________________

Gymnastics (Tumbling)
Acting (theatre)
Modeling