Johanna (Hanna Q) started dancing at 3, she later graduated with a BFA in Dance Education/Dance Pedagogy (The University of Dance and Circus, DOCH) Stockholm, Sweden. She has worked in Europe and USA. In 2008, she founded her Non- profit organization and school Delaware Dancers. 2013 she was awarded a grant from The PA Council on the Arts, that year she founded her NYC based, Hanna Q Dance Company. Her choreography/company has been presented in NYC and around ever since then. Johanna feeds her energy into the company’s essence- the movements, feelings, and choreography style. Her work reflects her thoughts and desires that she may not reveal through verbal conversation. Her choreography is an outlet of her current emotions.

ClancyWorks Dance Company is celebrating our 19h season as Washington, D.C./MD based ensemble of professional and passionate artists with an interest in collaborative partnerships to serve the community. This contemporary modern dance company shifts perceptions through performance! The Washington Post has described Dr. Adrienne Clancy, Founder, as “wizard of invention” and her choreography as “a tour de force of unpredictable partnering.” Specific to Clancy’s creative process is an exploration of architecturally informed partnering work that uses dance to further pedagogical practices by promoting tolerance, teamwork, community activism, and individual empowerment. Visit www.ClancyWorks.org for more details on our upcoming events!

Rosie DeAngelo/The Nash Conspiracy: Rosie received her BFA in Dance Performance from the University of South Florida. Her choreography has been commissioned for the Youth American Grand Prix in NYC, and presented internationally at Micadanses in Paris, France. Since moving to New York City, Rosie has performed with Cameron McKinney/Kizuna Dance, KEIGWIN + COMPANY, and Dante Brown|Warehouse Dance, among others. She has showcased her work at Peridance, Gallim, Gibney, The Tank, Spoke the Hub, 100 Grand, Livestream Public and Steve & Maris Sgouros Theatre. Rosie is also the co-founder of Create:ART, a multidisciplinary event based in New York; she presents her own work through this forum six times per year. Her company, The Nash Conspiracy, was founded in 2018.

This Dixon Place dance program is made possible, in part, with private funds from the Harkness Foundation for Dance, The Jerome Robbins Foundation, The Mertz Gilmore Foundation, and public funds from the NY State Council on the Arts with the support of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the NY State Legislature.