About MeBrian Winn, a native of Rock Hill, SC, received a B.A. in Dance Education from Winthrop University, where he was also a South Carolina Teaching Fellow. While at Winthrop, he studied under artists such as Sandra Neels, Mary Beth Young, Caroline Calouche, Meg Griffin, Stephanie Milling, Stacy McConnell, and Bethany Tuffy. Brian performed and choreographed for various shows at Winthrop including Winthrop Dance Theatre, Senior Choreography Showcase, and Student Showcase. Brian was also a dancer and choreographer for the Winthrop Repertory Ensemble. Brian was first introduced to dance through the marching arts where he performed with multiple competitive groups around the country. He continues to instruct, design, and direct color guards in the area, including World Championship Gold Medalist Marvin Ridge High School and World Championship Silver Medalist Etude Winterguard. As an educator, Brian has taught dance in public schools, summer camps, and as a guest artist for various groups, such as the Charlotte Dance Festival Youth Ensemble. Brian spent 3 years with Caroline Calouche & Co. both as a company dancer and as an aerial dance teacher. In 2013, Brian was cast in the restaging of Martha Graham’s Panorama where he had the opportunity to work with former Martha Graham Dance Company dancer Kim Jones. Brian’s most recent performing experience was with Plexus Dance under the direction of Juliana Tilbury. Currently, Brian is in his fifth year teaching dance at Northwest School of the Arts in Charlotte.
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