Tanja Whited

About Me

Basic Information

Gender: Female

Contact Information

State: New York
City / Town: New York
Country: United States

Education

College / University: Barnard College
Graduation Year: 2005

Art Information

Primary Art: Dancer/Ballet
Secondary Art: Writer
Art Related: Teacher-Ballet
Resume: Tanja Whited

E-mail: tanja.whited@gmail.com
Age: 27
Height: 5’6’’
Weight: 120lbs
Citizenship: US and Finland

Professional Experience

Northern Ballet Theatre 2007-8
(Director- Doreen Cafarella)
Corp de Ballet
Cinderella –Winter Fairy, Nutcracker – Spanish, Marzipan, Flowers, Snow.

Charleston Ballet Theatre 2006-7 Apprentice
(Director-Jill Bahr) Cinderella, Romeo and Juliet, Nutcracker, and Camelot.

American Ballet Theatre 2006-8 Super
Le Corsaire – Slave girl, Manon – Beggar, Cinderella.

New York Dance Theatre 2005
(Director- Frank Ohman)
Nutcracker – Marzipan, Flowers, and Snow.

Performing Experience

Barnard College Dance Department 2001-4
Serenade, Prelude to Prelude, Tensile Involvement, Preghiera, Con Amore, and Falling Down.

Teaching Experience
Queens Music and Dance School 2007-Present Beginner Ballet for New York State Afterschool Program.

Steps on Broadway 2006-Present Substitute for Ettlin Floorbarre Technique.

GVCC School of Ballet 2003-4 Summer Intermediate Pointe and Ballet.

Dance Training

Finnish National Ballet- Singrid Nemečkova – company class.
Dance Theatre of Harlem 2004 Professional Program.
Steps on Broadway Nancy Bielski, Sasha Filipov, Emilietta Ettlin, and Wilhelm Burmann.

Acting Training
The Acting Studio 2007 Summer Introduction to Meisner Technique.

Academic Education
Barnard College, Columbia University 2005 B.A.- Dance and English – Magna Cum Laude