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Teaching
Artists
Teaching Artists & Mentors
Francisco Gella (he/him)
Founding Artistic Director & Core Faculty
Francisco Gella Dance Works
Ballet, Modern, Contemporary, Improv, Choreographer
Francisco Gella’s distinguished thirty-year career as a compelling dancer, award-winning choreographer, and widely recognized dance educator, began when he took his first formal dance class during his freshman year at the age of nineteen. His innovative choreography and highly effective teaching methods are sought after by professional companies, universities, arts high schools, ballet conservatories, and studios across North America and around the globe.
A 1996 graduate with a BA in dance from the University of Washington, Francisco is a past company member with the Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO); Repertory Dance Theater; and Ballet Pacifica. He has been a guest performer with Spectrum Dance Theater; Chamber Dance Company; Seattle Opera; Pennsylvania Ballet; California Ballet; Laguna Dance Festival; and National Choreographers Initiative. In 1998, Francisco performed as a principal soloist at the Closing Ceremonies in the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics in Japan and was featured in a PBS Dance in America Special in Daniel Ezralow’s hol
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Ellen Barlow
Master Somatic Movement Educator (ISMETA)*, Senior GYROTONIC® and GYROKINESIS® Exercise Trainer, Physical Therapy Aide
Ellen has over 35 years of experience teaching, designing, and managing programs in health and wellness, education, and the arts. Her lifetime interest in movement-based practices encompasses the holistic dimensions of body, mind, and spirit.
Ellen’s primary influence continues to be Body-Mind Centering®, an embodied approach to movement, the body and consciousness. Developed by Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen, OTR, it is based on anatomical, physiological, psychophysical and developmental principles. Ellen was certified as a Teacher of BMC® in 1985 with a background in dance, yoga, fitness, and meditation practices, and is an ongoing student of Qigong. She became a GYROTONIC® Trainer in 2003, a GYROKINESIS® Trainer in 2012, has a certification in all of the specialized equipment (JSB, LEU, Gyrotoner & Archway) and advanced application courses including but not limited to Level 2, Gyrotonic Application for Osteoporosis and Gyrotonic Therapeutic Application courses for shoulder, pelvis and scoliosis. Ellen also has a wide body of knowledge from continuing education courses in Pilates, REBUILD barbell training, pelvic floor, n
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December 28-30, 2024
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