Faculty

Department: youth-dance-programs

Dance Accompanist
Yoko enjoys teaching various levels of students, is a freelance accompanist, and has been a ballet accompanist for the Trudl Zipper Dance Institute at The Colburn School since September 2011.
Dance Faculty
Jill Nunes Jensen has instructed courses in dance history, ballet technique, dance as social action, choreography, and serves as a senior thesis mentor. For years, her research has been the primary scholarship on Alonzo King LINES Ballet and she has presented on the company internationally.
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Dance Instructor
Angel Pennington has studied tap extensively with Sam Weber, Denise Scheerer, and Chance Taylor.
Jasmine Perry
Ballet Instructor
Jasmine is a Soloist in the the corps de ballet of Los Angeles Ballet.
Visiting Artist, Trudl Zipper Dance Institute
One of the most celebrated dancers of her generation, Ms. Ringer has contributed to the field of dance in many ways.
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Ballet Instructor
Sayeg was a principal dancer with State Street Ballet and Smuin Ballet, dancing title roles of Carmen, Medea, Petit Mort and originated Trey McIntyre’s Oh Inverted World!.