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destiny harris

Choreographer - Dancer - Director - Poet

About the artist:

Profile PHOTO by Sarah Bartosek Destiny Harris began her dance training at a small studio in Denver, Colorado. She went on to land a spot in Denver School of The Arts. From 6th grade on she performed in at least 2 professional shows a year. She was blessed to have teachers Micheal Obanion and Alisha Karzewski instruct her in Modern,Ballet,Improve and a host of other dance forms. They helped her develop strong technique and an artistic voice for that she is thankful. Her greatest achievement so far has been performing “Steps in The Street” 1936 choreographed by Martha Graham restaged by Mellissa MCcorkle. In 2008 she completed a student led Senior production in which she performed a solo piece and choreographed a group piece. The show drew over 400 audience members on each of the 3 nights. In 2009 she was awarded a solo in ORU's spring concert. In the summer of 2009 she choreographed a group piece for the first annual Exchange Choreography Festival in Tulsa Oklahoma. Destiny would like to pursue her masters in choreography and is working as a guest choreographer for Our Community Dance Company. She has been accepted to Stephens college in Columbia ,MO for the spring of 2011 Destiny is the artistic director for The Bridge Dance projects who's mission is to bring a variety of local college level and professional artists together to produce a collaborative artistic experience. TBDP is having local auditions on Saturday June 5th 2010 at pikes peak community college downtown campus 2-4pm. thebridgedanceproject@gmail.com