Christal Brown, Dance Guest Artist
A native of Kinston, North Carolina, Christal Brown first performed and toured with Chuck Davis' African-American Dance Ensemble, Andrea E. Woods/Souloworks, and Gesel Mason Performance Projects. She apprenticed with the Liz Lerman Dance Exchange in Takoma Park, MD and with the Bill T Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company in New York City before finding a home with Urban Bush Women, where she spent three seasons as a principal performer, community specialist and apprentice program coordinator. Brown is the Founding Artistic Director of INSPIRIT (formerly Women @ Work) a performance ensemble and educational conglomerate dedicated to bringing female choreographers together to collaborate and show new work. Founded in 2000, INSPIRIT has been presented at Aaron Davis Hall, St. Marks Church, Joyce Soho, The Lincoln Theater of Washington, DC, and various other venues across the country. BFA, University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Brown will be a dance guest artist at Bennington for the Spring Term of 2008.
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