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 Ofelia Loret de Mola
was born and raised in Mexico. She moved to NY in 1995 thanks to a scholarship from Mexican Foundation FONCA. She received her MFA in choreography and BFA in Dance Performance from Purchase College, State University of New York. Ofelia established the NY based danscores by Ofelia Loret de Mola in 2003. Since then, the company has taught a two-week workshop in Kosovo and has performed in Spain; The states of Yucatan, Campeche and Oaxaca in Mexico, and in New York at venues such as Joyce SoHo/Celebrate Mexico Now Festival, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, dancenOw/NYC at DTW, WAXworks at University Settlement, Wave Rising Series, the d.u.m.b.o. Dance Festival, The COOL NY Festival, The Puffin Room, and HERE Arts Center. She has choreographed for Theater under the Direction of Dean Irby, and was a speaker at Hunter College during their Exploring Opportunities. In 2006, internationally known concert pianist Tian Jiang commissioned her to create a work for touring. She is Co-Founder and Curator of the annual Reverb Dance Festival, which takes place at the Ailey Citigroup Theatre. Her work has been reviewed by the New York Times, Gay City News, the Village Voice, CNN International, Telemundo, Fieldwork by Eva Yaa Asantewaa, El Milenio, and Por Esto! Mexico. As a member of ArtistAccess, she has performed at the Woodhull Medical Center and has been featured in CNN International, Dance Magazine, The Daily News, Telemundo, and El Diario, La Prensa. She was invited to represent Hispanic Artists in a publicity campaign for Infiniti Cars that took place in Miami, Los Angeles and New York. As a performer she has had the pleasure of working with Aszure and Artists, Julian Barnett, Stefanie Nelson and the Wendy Osserman Dance Company.
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 Colleen Cintron
grew up Iowa City, IA and is a BFA graduate of the Conservatory of Dance at Purchase College. Since then she has had the pleasure of working with Rotem Tashach, Honor Gherman, Megan Williams, Esse Aficiando and is presently a company member of Von Ussar Danceworks and Rebudal Dance as well as danscores by Ofelia Loret de Mola. She is also certified Pilates instructor and enjoys teaching in and around NYC. She has had the privilege of representing danscores and the US Dept. of Culture as a Cultural Envoy traveling and teaching in and around Pristina, Kosovo.
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 Cori Kresge
received a BFA in dance from SUNY Purchase College. She has studied traditional Balinese dance in Indonesia. Cori is a founding member of danscores by Ofelia Loret de Mola and a member of the Wendy Osserman Dance Company. Cori is also a writer, choreographer, and costume designer.
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 Elisenda Nadal
is from Spain, where she began her ballet training with Laura Mas. She studied ballet, modern dance and contact improvisation in Barcelona, and is a graduate of the "Conservatorio Profesional de Danza Clasica" in Madrid and of the Royal Academy of Dancing(London).She then moved to NY to continue her studies in modern dance. She has danced with the Laura Mas dance company, Dreams Theatre, Alexia Dance Company, Universals Studios Port Aventura, Barcelona Liceo Opera Theatre in Spain, Park'n'dance, Stephanie Tack company, T. Gubermanproject, Laurie de Vito and dancers, Ricardo Gomez, and is Elisenda’s third year as a member danscores by Ofelia Loret de Mola.
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 Justin Ternullo
received his BFA from the Purchase Conservatory of Dance where he began collaborating with danscores by Ofelia Loret de Mola as well as Nelly van Bommel's noa Dance. In 2004 he studied at the Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten in the Netherlands. Justin has had the opportunity to perform works by Lucinda Childs, Buglisi/Foreman, Kevin Wynn, Paul Taylor, Urban Bush Women, and Doug Varone. Since moving to New York Justin has worked with Wendy Osserman Dance Company and Teri and Oliver Steele. He lives/works in Brooklyn, NY where he co-founded Design Brooklyn, a media services company that caters to the arts community.www.designbrooklyn.com
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Marie Douesnard
was born in France where she started ballet at the age of 8. She graduated from the Conservatory of Nantes where she studied ballet, contemporary dance and had projects with French companies. Then, she moved in Paris to continue her studies in dance in the professional training program of "La menagerie de verre". Since 2007, she has been in NY taking classes at DNA and is a current member of Isabel Gotzkowsky and Friends Company and danscores by Ofelia Loret de Mola. |
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Celia DeVoe began her dance training at the American Theater Dance Workshop/Eglevsky Ballet in Long Island, NY. She graduated from Marymount Manhattan College in 2007 with a BA in Dance, concentrating in Dance Education. Celia has studied and performed works by Helen Pickett, Elizabeth Higgins, Ryan McNally, Jocelyn Soulet, Beth Jucovy, Isadora Duncan and Paul Taylor. Celia DeVoe is a founding member of Andrea Gise & Dancers and was honored to join danscores by Ofelia Loret de Mola in April 2008. | |
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Anita Marambio is from Chile where she studied Laban-Leeder technique at Centro Danza Espiral in Santiago. After moving to New York, she has continued her independent research in contemporary dance. She has performed her own choreography at New Steps Series at the Mulberry Theater, Dixon Place, and WaxWorks. She has appeared with Keigwin+Company at the Skirball Center, and has been a dancer with danscores by Ofelia Loret de Mola since 2007. | |
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Rebecca Woods received her training from the University of Colorado in Boulder, and Marymount Manhattan College where she graduated with a degree in Dance and Communications. She has performed with the Juilliard Opera Company, LKB Dance, Chasla, Stephen Kaplowitz, Ali Kenner dance, and Eidolon Ballet in Concert. She is working with Adele Myers, and is grateful for Ofelia's friendship. Rebecca teaches Kundalini yoga through out the city. She is on faculty at Ballet Academy East. | |
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Brandon Whited was born in Poughkeepsie, NY, and began dancing at the age of ten upon moving to North Carolina. While earning both his High School diploma and BFA from the NC School of the Arts, he had the privilege of working with a talented and inspiring faculty as well as dancing works by Murray Louis, George Balanchine, Mark Morris, Doug Varone, Alex Ketly, and Kevin Wynn; among others. Since moving to New York City Brandon has danced for Randy James Dance Works, Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company, and Teri and Oliver Steele. Brandon joined danscores by Ofelia Loret de Mola in the winter of 2007. | |
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Collaborators | |
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Marie Morrow has been working as a professional actor since the age of 12. In 2006 she got her BFA from SUNY Purchase College Conservatory of Acting. In 2006 she was in the short play premiere series at Signature Theatre in New York City, and traveled to France to exhibit her multi media performance art piece "Perspectives". She collaborated with Ofelia Loret De Mola in the spring of 2008 on "The Seams: Am I that I Am", premiering at the Joyce SoHo theatre in New York City. Also in 2008 she traveled to Kosovo to teach voice to modern dancers as a representative of danscores by Ofelia Loret de Mola. | |
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Ruth Anselm, Robert Bell, Erin Bellis, Samuel Black, Indah Boyle, Julia Burrer, Peter Chamberlin, Brittany Dreher, Marie Doherty, Christine Elmo, Sarah Gale, Molly Gawler,Katie Griffler, Hana Ginsburg, Enrique Guzman Torres, Julie Johnson, Gary Lai, Daniel Madoff, Emilio Martinez Lopez, Giselle Mejia, Dexandro Montalvo, Marie Fairbanks Morrow, Sarah Oppenheim, Amber Lee Parker, Sonia Portugal, Ryoji Sasamoto, Connor Schumacher, Annika Sheaff, Noopur Singha, Carmen Smith, Elyse Sparkes, Todd Staiger, Lucile Trouttet, Nelly van Bommel, Emily Vetsch, Travis Waldschmidt, Patrick Welsh, Rebecca Woods, Nathan Yaffe, Stacy Yoshioka, Nana Tsuda.
Stuart Singer Lighting Designer: Stacy-Jo Marine, Kathleen Scott, Julie Ana Dobo, Jinny McGivern, Solomon Weisbard, Rafael Mendoza Baltazar, Enrique Guzman |
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