Previous Company Members
Over the years Jerboa Dance has been lucky to work with a number of talented artists.
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Angela Harriell
Choreographer
Choreographer Angela Harriell is the founder of The Love Show, and she has presented her work in venues such as Galapagos Art Space, The Flea Theater, CBGB and HERE, as well as festivals like Wh...
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Katie Sawicki
Choreographer
Katie studied ballet and modern dance at NC School of the Arts, American Dance Festival, Princeton Ballet School, and the Hungarian National Ballet Academy. After performing with Princeton Balle...
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Emma Curtiss
Circus Performer
Emma Curtiss has been performing circus for many years now. She currently coaches at the School of Acrobatics and New Circus Arts in Seattle and is one of the founders of the IMPulse Circus Coll...
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Adam Pellegrine
Adam is very excited to be performing with this amazing group of dancers in Jerboa. He hails from the University of Alabama where he trained in theater and dance. Adam has performed across the...
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Alex Ung
In his second year with JERBOA Dance, Alex Ung is giddy to be in his first burlesque show. A hip hop dancer turned contemporary/modern, Alex started his career in college as a hip hop teacher/ch...
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Andreas Fetz
No biography provided
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Andrés Lopez
Andrés Lopez was born and raised in Medellin, Colombia. He graduated from the University of Antioquia, where eventually he became a teacher. He has spent a summer in Cuba studying Video Dance wi...
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Bridget Gunning
Bridget Gunning is an artist, mover, improviser, aerialist and and practitioner based out of Seattle, WA. Bridget brings over 15 years of professional experience as a solo and group performer . ...
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Christina Johnson
Christina Johnson fell in love with dance back in the 1990s. She was dancing in Portland, OR with BodyVox, Bent, and Kinetic Images dance companies and entertaining the idea of being a “dancer”...
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David Lorence Schleiffers
David stumbled upon a career in dance after being cast as a chorus boy in the musical 42nd Street in 2005. Since then, he has studied with 5th Avenue Theatre, Dance This…, Bill Evans, Hannah C. ...
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Elizabeth Burwell
After graduating from Birmingham-Southern College with a degree in French and dance, Elizabeth moved to New York to pursue a career in dance. She’s danced with such notables as Saba Dance Theate...
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Eric Vlach
Eric Vlach, originally from Portland, Oregon, graduated from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts in 2005 with a B.F.A. in dance. As a freelance dancer and digital designer, he manages to satisfy both...
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Finn Cronin
Ms. Cronin received her formal training at L’Academie de Danse Classique Princesse Grace in Monte Carlo, Blue Lake Fine Arts, and Ballet Iowa. In 1996 she attended Idyllwild Arts Academy in Cali...
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Hanna-Lee Sakakibara
Hanna-Lee was born and raised in Jerusalem, Israel, to a Japanese father and Australian Mother. She began dancing at the age of 4. Graduating from high school she decided to pursue her dance car...
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Jacquelyn S. Corcoran
Jacquelyn S. Corcoran Is Co-founder of Underscore Dance Lab, an experimental dance performance company she created with her partner Shakira Rae Adams, currently based out of Seattle WA. She most...
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Jennifer Elder
Jennifer Elder discovered her love of dance at the age of 12 after gymnastics, baton twirling, tennis, horseback riding, track and field and swimming didn’t quite work out. A native of the Pacif...
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Jesus Chapa-Malacara
Jesus was born in Monterrey, Mexico, grew up in Kansas City, MO and now lives in a queer feminists’ commune (with cats) in Brooklyn. He started dancing 5 years ago while a junior in college and...
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Julie Smith
Julie is so excited to be performing with Jerboa Dance! She holds a BFA in acting and trained at the Martha Graham School of dance. Julie danced with her Graham teacher’s modern company, Coyote ...
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Karen Grady
Karen Grady is a lover of life, a dancer, a performer, a choreographer, a fitness instructor, a dance educator, and a mother. She teaches contemporary dance technique, ballet, modern, yoga, crea...
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Megan Courtney
No biography provided
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Meghan Shepard
Even though Meghan Shepard took her first dance class at age 3, she really began her career at 16. Spending 3 years in LA, she expanded her training and experience by working with multiple chor...
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Morgan Houghton
Born in Seattle WA Morgan began dancing during High School. First taking Jazz at a local studio he began thoroughly enjoying himself. Martial arts, sports and stunt work with friends propelled h...
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Noa Sagie
Noa Sagie was born and raised in Kfar Bialik, Israel. She graduated from the “Reut” school of the arts and trained with the “Haia Tzur School For Contemporary Dance” until the age of 18. After c...
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Pam Vlach
Pam Vlach moved to Seattle in 2002 to attend the UW and received her BA in Communication in 2006. She has spent time in New York studying lyrical and jazz under the direction of Suzi Taylor and...
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Pamela Turpen
No biography provided
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Phenix Laughlin
Phenix Laughlin has lived and danced in Seattle for 3 years. He was raised in Colorado, and found his love of dance with the guidance of Kari Herman, Chris Harris, and Lisa Wood. As a student at...
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Rachel Koshiol
Rachel Koshiol started dance classes at the age of 4 and has been moving ever since. While growing up in Minnesota, Rachel danced competitively at Hopkins Dance Center while spending her summers...
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Renado Tozer
Renado Tozer is thrilled for his fourth season with Jerboa Dance Company. He has been involved with dance and movement theatre for over 15 years. Although never a competitive dancer, he was a na...
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Sarah Champion
Sarah Champion has been a performer her entire life. She is classically trained in ballet, jazz, modern, hip hop, lyrical and is an internationally award winning ballroom and latin performer. Sa...
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Sean Calavan
Sean Calavan started taking dance class on a whim when he was 8 years old, and has loved it ever since. In 1999, he received the Dance With the Force award from the LADF convention/competition, ...
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Shakira Rae Adams
Shakira Rae Adams is the Co-Founder of Underscore Dance Lab in partnership with Jacquelyn Corcoran. Shakira’s training resides from Ghana, West Africa where she studied with Bernard Woma. Her da...