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Danielle Beeman

Born and raised in Denver, Colorado, Danielle Beeman began dancing at the age of 3. In 2015 Danielle graduated from the UofI, receiving her BFA in Dance, a degree in Communication Studies and a specialization in American Sign Language. While at UI Danielle received the dance department's ICA Dance Scholarship, The Excellence In Performing and Communicative Arts scholarship, and was accepted into The Order of Omega Honors Society. Danielle was lucky enough to perform works by various companies such as Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Batsheva Dance Company, Martha Graham Dance Company, Nederlands Dans Theater, Bill T. Jones and various other renowned individuals. In 2013 Danielle was selected as one of twelve dancers to join the university's elite touring company, Dancers in Company, where she performed 5 pieces throughout the Midwest, and was selected as a soloist.
Professionally Danielle has trained and worked with River North Dance Chicago, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Alvin Ailey, Lemon Sponge Cake, and Giordano Dance Chicago. Danielle has performed/toured throughout the US as a principal company member for the Hannah Kahn Dance company, the Maureen Breeze Dance Theater, Moraporvida, Symbiosis Arts and JKCO. She has also performed in various commercial works, festivals and collaborations around the country. Additionally Danielle competes and performs in International Latin Ballroom and is a two time Latin champion in her division, winning at the year's biggest competitions.
Danielle teaches Jazz, Ballet, Ballroom, Modern, Contemporary, Lyrical and Dance Conditioning for several studios around CO including Michelle Latimer Dance Academy, Mpact Dance Project, Starstruck Academy of Dance and The Dance Movement. She is also certified in and teaches Yoga, Barre and HITT. Danielle frequently guest teaches at various studios and workshops throughout the US, teaches for conventions, judges for several dance competitions and is the director of Uproar Dance Competition.

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Specializing in: Ballroom, Ballet, Technique