DOMINIC (DASAN) MITCHELL
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education & Training

​​Institute for Dunham Technique Certification Seminar & Intensive (3rd Year Candidate), 2017 - 2019
B.S Dance, Wayne State University, 2015-17

Yoga as a Peace Practice Seminar 2019
Impulstanz 2019
Wellspring / Cori & Terri Dancers (Company Member), 2017 - 19 
​Molly Shanahan / Madshak: Movement Exploration Intensive 2017
Deeply Rooted Summer Intensive, 2017
​Education for the Arts - Aesthetic Education's Summer Institute, 2017- 19
ArtlabJ Summer Intensive, 2015
To Sangana (Company Member), 2015
​Herritage Works / Cultural Scripts (Company Member), 2015-16

PERFORMANCE

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2018
Stitching Hour (Fringe Society), Detroit 
Living without a Red Cape, Kalamazoo Institute of the Arts
​RADFEST 2018, Kalamazoo
Seeing/Seen: Spring Concert of Dance with Last Gasp Collective

​2017
Wellspring Fall Concert "Seeing/Seen", Kalamazoo 
"Untitled" (Anna Rose), Detroit Institute of the Arts
Window (Rooms 2 and 3) (In collaboration w/ Mathew Daher), Lightbox/Detroit
Radical Sounds Detroit: FIN (In collaboration w/ Mathew Daher), SpreadArt/Detroit
It Never Really Happened Part Two (Biba Bell) Lafayette Park, Detroit
When I Dropped My Leaden Wings (Molly Shanahan) Music Hall, Detroit
Dancing Spirit (Ron Brown) Music Hall, Detroit
LOVE♡PHASE (Dasan Mitchell) Epic Center, Kalamazoo

2016
The Arch (Biba Bell) Music Hall, Detroit
BodyCatography, Detroit Institute of Arts
Caterfly (Kevin Iega) Various Detroit Locations & Showcase in Dakar, Senegal

2015
Hatian Medley (Penny Goldbodo) 
To Sangana Concert ​(Karen Prall)

Honors & awards

Between Gestures Fellowship Recipient 2019
​Kalamazoo Artistic Development Initiative (KADI) Grant Recipient 2018, 2019
EFA Artistic Development Grant 2018, 2019
Wayne State's Copperfoot Award (Choreography Award), Wayne State University
Western Michigan University's Dean's List 2014

Choreography 

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2019
Ode to Diana, Wellspring / Kalamazoo 

2018 
Living without a Red Cape, KIA (Artbreak)/Kalamazoo
Journey, RADFEST 2018 (Youth Performance) / Kalamazoo

2017
Window (Rooms 2 and 3) (In collaboration w/ Mathew Daher), Lightbox/Detroit
LOVE♡PHASE, Epic Center/Kalamazoo

2016
Apprentice, Epic Center/Kalamazoo
Fulfilling ExHERtion, Maggie Allisee Theatre / Detroit 

arts Administration

​SKILLS: Office Operations, Grant Writing, Graphic Design, Social Media, Marketing, Community Event planning / Hosting

Operations Manager & Development Director (Rootead) 2016-2019
​Academy Admin (Wellspring) 2018
Work study with Deeply Rooted Theatre 2017
Internship with the Music Hall Center for Performing Arts 2016
Rehearsal Leader / Coach for Herritage Works 2015-16
Arts Administration with Rootead 2015 to 2018

TEACHING

Dunham / Modern Technique / Mindfulness Practice - Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp 2019
Afro-Modern - Ballet Arts 2017
​Afro-Modern Children Workshop - Kalamazoo Institute for the Arts 2017
Afro-Modern Classes (Wellspring / Cori & Dancers) 2017 - 2019
Afro-Modern Classes (Rootead) 2017 - 2019
Creative Movement (EFA - PACE) 2017 - 2019
Dance Teacher for Black Arts & Cultural Center 2016 
Creative Movement / Hip-hop - Kalamazoo Parks and Recreation 2011-13

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