Brittany Leticia Wright
Education
Sandy Spring Friends School: June 2017 GPA: 3.52
ACT: October 22, 2016
Awards: Ari Preuss Award for Excellence and Interest in History 2015
Dance Training
Dance School
City Dance Rockville, Maryland (Lorraine Spiegler) Sept 2016 to present
Styles: Classical and contemporary ballet; jazz; partnering; modern (Horton)
Instructors:Stanislav Issaev, Ludmila Morkovina, Irina Vakhromeeva, Caroline Rocher, Rob Priore
Hope Garden Ballet Academy Poolesville, Maryland (Frances Ichijo)2014-2016
Styles:Classical ballet; contemporary; modern
Instructors: Fran Ichijo, Runquaio Du, Florian Rouillier, Dustin Kimball
Berrend Dance Center, Olney, Maryland, (Patricia Berrend),2007-2014
Styles: Classical ballet; modern; jazz/tap
Instructors: Patricia Berrend, Aaron Jackson, Demetri Malikov, Tim Fox, Roger Riggle
Bittner Dance Studio, Olney, Maryland, (Jane Bittner), 2004-2007
Styles: Classical ballet; Jazz/tap
Instructors: Robin Gilbert, Roger Riggle
Sandy Spring Friends School Sandy Spring, MD, School year 2013-present
Styles: Modern dance program at school
Independent study -choreography, School year 2016-17
Instructor:Hannah Kerr
Summer Intensives
Miami City Ballet Miami, Florida Summer 2016 (5 wks)
Hope Garden Ballet Poolesville, Maryland Summer 2016(2wks)
Carolina Ballet Raleigh, NC Summer 2015 (3 wks)
Hope Garden Ballet Poolesville, Maryland Summer 2015 (2 wks)
Maryland Youth Ballet Silver Spring, MD Summer 2015 (2 wks)
“Boot Camp”
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp International Tour France, Germany, Denmark Summer 2014 (5 wks)
Summer Intensive Instructors
Maryland Youth Ballet “Boot Camp” -Michelle Lees, Ethan Brown
Miami City Ballet, Rafi Maldonado-Lopez, Olivier Pardina, Kathyrn Moriarty,
Patricia Delgado, Jeannette Delgado, Geta Constantinescu, Nathalia Arja
Carolina Ballet, Robert Weiss, Margret Severin-Hansen, Marin Blieru, Debra Austin,
Jan Burknard, Richard Krusch, Alicia Fabry, Ywevgeny ShlapkoJoan Latham
Hope Garden Ballet Tony Wilson, Alan Obuzor
Blue Lake Fine Arts International Tour, Cory Goei, Eve Schulte, Hallah Sullivan (all from James Sewell Ballet)
Workshops
WAISDEA (Washington Area Independent Schools Dance Education Association)
2013, 2014, 2016 All Day Workshops hosted by Sandy Spring Friends School
Skjern, Denmark Ann Crosset, Artistic Director, Royal Danish Ballet School Company B
part of Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp International Tour
YAGP 2016 Bruce Marks
Performances
Dec 2016 Dance performance at Sandy Spring Friends School in Sandy Spring, MD
Group Piece: Trading In My Broken Wings, Music Ludovico Einaudi, Choreography Mary Price
Group Piece: Gyre, Music Stephen Price, Choreography Hannah Kerr
Solo: Punctilious, Music Goldmund, Choreography Brittany Wright
Group Piece: Under The Shade of Purple, Music Orange Blossom, Choreography Brittany Wright
Aug 2016 Artism for Autism (Fundraiser for Autism) at Kreeger Auditorium in Rockville, MD
Solo: Dulcinea Variation from the Dream Scene of Don Quixote , Music Minkus, Choreography Petipa
Solo: The Mind on the Wind, Music: Bosso, Choreographer Alan Obuzor
June 2016 Aladdin choreographer Frances Ichijo for Hope Garden Ballet Theater
Music by R. Khachaturian
First Act: Solo Jasmine;
Second Act: Giselle Act II, Giselle solo, Choreographer: Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot
April 2016 Selected by audition to perform “Pas de Peace” at Easton Ballet Competition Gala, Easton, PA
March 2016 YAGP, Salt Lake City, Classical Raymonda” Act II Variation, Choreographer Marius Petipa
Contemporary Choreography Alan Obuzor
Pas de Deux Pas de Peace Choreography Frances Ichijo
Jan 2016 The XA Project (Fundraiser Gala to provide funds for critically ill children to attend arts events)
Kreeger Theater, Rockville, Maryland
Solo: Raymonda choreographer Petipa
Pas de Deux: “Pas de Peace” choreographyer Fran Ichijo Music: “The Maid with the
Flaxen Hair" by Claude DeBussy
Dec 2015 A Christmas Carol, F Scott Fitzgerald Theater, Rockville, MD
Solo: Gold Medallion 2 Arabesques music by Debussy Choreography Frances Ichijo
Additional Roles: Pointe Settias and Christmas Spirit
Aug 2015 Artism for Autism, American Dance Institute, Rockville, MD
Solos: La Bayadere Shade 3, Dulcinea Variation from the Dream Scene of “Don Quixote”
Contemporary Group Piece choreographed by Alan Obuzor
June 2015 Noah’s Ark choreographed by Frances Ichijo at Hope Garden Ballet Theater
Role: Noah’s wife; Solo: La Bayadere Choreographer Petipa
Pas de Deux : music by Jean Sibelius, Choreographer Frances Ichijo
Feb 2015 Musical All Shook Up Dancer for all musical numbers at Sandy Spring Friends School
Jan 2015 YAGP Pittsburgh Classical Solo “Paquita” Choreographer Petipa
Contemporary Solo Choreographer Suzanne Creedon
Ensemble Choreographer Suzanne Creedon
June 2014 The Little Mermaid performed by Hope Garden Ballet Theater
Role: Ariel’s sister, Solo from Coppelia choreographer Petipa
July 2014 Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp International Tour Solo, duet, trio and group pieces
Dec 2013 Winter Dance Concert, Sandy Spring Friends School “At Every Turn,” “Circa”
“Nebula” choreographers: Anya Schumacher and Brittany Wright
Dec 2007- The Nutcracker choreography by Mary Day score by Tchaikovsky at Olney Ballet Theater
Dec 2013 Roles: Flowers, Gigogne, Big and Little Mouse
April 2011 Storybook Ballet: A Fantasy for Children, Music:Rossini/Respighi Choreography: Victoria Vittum
Role: Cards from Alice in Wonderland
Feb/Mar 2008 Perils of Pinocchio, a Musical by Paul Crabtree, Sandy Spring Friends School
Roles: Madame Pudda’s Puppet Dancers, Children’s Ensemble, Geppetto’s Neighborhood Kids,
Pleasure Islanders, Donkey Islanders, Fish
Awards
2016 Pas de Peace choreographed by Frances Ichijo to Claude Debussy “Maid with The Flaxen Hair” jury selected for performance at Easton Ballet Competition Gala
2015 Choreographed piece chosen for presentation at WAISDEA’s Annual Gala Concert (Washington
Area Independent Schools Dance Education Association)
2014 Gold Medal for Ensembles at Youth Dance Festival of NJ; Abstract choreographed by Aaron Jackson
Teaching Experience
2015-2016 Substitute teacher for Musical Theater class at Hope Garden Ballet Academy
2014-2016 Selected to give hour-long private lessons to younger students at Hope Garden Ballet Academy
Education
Sandy Spring Friends School: June 2017 GPA: 3.52
ACT: October 22, 2016
Awards: Ari Preuss Award for Excellence and Interest in History 2015
Dance Training
Dance School
City Dance Rockville, Maryland (Lorraine Spiegler) Sept 2016 to present
Styles: Classical and contemporary ballet; jazz; partnering; modern (Horton)
Instructors:Stanislav Issaev, Ludmila Morkovina, Irina Vakhromeeva, Caroline Rocher, Rob Priore
Hope Garden Ballet Academy Poolesville, Maryland (Frances Ichijo)2014-2016
Styles:Classical ballet; contemporary; modern
Instructors: Fran Ichijo, Runquaio Du, Florian Rouillier, Dustin Kimball
Berrend Dance Center, Olney, Maryland, (Patricia Berrend),2007-2014
Styles: Classical ballet; modern; jazz/tap
Instructors: Patricia Berrend, Aaron Jackson, Demetri Malikov, Tim Fox, Roger Riggle
Bittner Dance Studio, Olney, Maryland, (Jane Bittner), 2004-2007
Styles: Classical ballet; Jazz/tap
Instructors: Robin Gilbert, Roger Riggle
Sandy Spring Friends School Sandy Spring, MD, School year 2013-present
Styles: Modern dance program at school
Independent study -choreography, School year 2016-17
Instructor:Hannah Kerr
Summer Intensives
Miami City Ballet Miami, Florida Summer 2016 (5 wks)
Hope Garden Ballet Poolesville, Maryland Summer 2016(2wks)
Carolina Ballet Raleigh, NC Summer 2015 (3 wks)
Hope Garden Ballet Poolesville, Maryland Summer 2015 (2 wks)
Maryland Youth Ballet Silver Spring, MD Summer 2015 (2 wks)
“Boot Camp”
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp International Tour France, Germany, Denmark Summer 2014 (5 wks)
Summer Intensive Instructors
Maryland Youth Ballet “Boot Camp” -Michelle Lees, Ethan Brown
Miami City Ballet, Rafi Maldonado-Lopez, Olivier Pardina, Kathyrn Moriarty,
Patricia Delgado, Jeannette Delgado, Geta Constantinescu, Nathalia Arja
Carolina Ballet, Robert Weiss, Margret Severin-Hansen, Marin Blieru, Debra Austin,
Jan Burknard, Richard Krusch, Alicia Fabry, Ywevgeny ShlapkoJoan Latham
Hope Garden Ballet Tony Wilson, Alan Obuzor
Blue Lake Fine Arts International Tour, Cory Goei, Eve Schulte, Hallah Sullivan (all from James Sewell Ballet)
Workshops
WAISDEA (Washington Area Independent Schools Dance Education Association)
2013, 2014, 2016 All Day Workshops hosted by Sandy Spring Friends School
Skjern, Denmark Ann Crosset, Artistic Director, Royal Danish Ballet School Company B
part of Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp International Tour
YAGP 2016 Bruce Marks
Performances
Dec 2016 Dance performance at Sandy Spring Friends School in Sandy Spring, MD
Group Piece: Trading In My Broken Wings, Music Ludovico Einaudi, Choreography Mary Price
Group Piece: Gyre, Music Stephen Price, Choreography Hannah Kerr
Solo: Punctilious, Music Goldmund, Choreography Brittany Wright
Group Piece: Under The Shade of Purple, Music Orange Blossom, Choreography Brittany Wright
Aug 2016 Artism for Autism (Fundraiser for Autism) at Kreeger Auditorium in Rockville, MD
Solo: Dulcinea Variation from the Dream Scene of Don Quixote , Music Minkus, Choreography Petipa
Solo: The Mind on the Wind, Music: Bosso, Choreographer Alan Obuzor
June 2016 Aladdin choreographer Frances Ichijo for Hope Garden Ballet Theater
Music by R. Khachaturian
First Act: Solo Jasmine;
Second Act: Giselle Act II, Giselle solo, Choreographer: Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot
April 2016 Selected by audition to perform “Pas de Peace” at Easton Ballet Competition Gala, Easton, PA
March 2016 YAGP, Salt Lake City, Classical Raymonda” Act II Variation, Choreographer Marius Petipa
Contemporary Choreography Alan Obuzor
Pas de Deux Pas de Peace Choreography Frances Ichijo
Jan 2016 The XA Project (Fundraiser Gala to provide funds for critically ill children to attend arts events)
Kreeger Theater, Rockville, Maryland
Solo: Raymonda choreographer Petipa
Pas de Deux: “Pas de Peace” choreographyer Fran Ichijo Music: “The Maid with the
Flaxen Hair" by Claude DeBussy
Dec 2015 A Christmas Carol, F Scott Fitzgerald Theater, Rockville, MD
Solo: Gold Medallion 2 Arabesques music by Debussy Choreography Frances Ichijo
Additional Roles: Pointe Settias and Christmas Spirit
Aug 2015 Artism for Autism, American Dance Institute, Rockville, MD
Solos: La Bayadere Shade 3, Dulcinea Variation from the Dream Scene of “Don Quixote”
Contemporary Group Piece choreographed by Alan Obuzor
June 2015 Noah’s Ark choreographed by Frances Ichijo at Hope Garden Ballet Theater
Role: Noah’s wife; Solo: La Bayadere Choreographer Petipa
Pas de Deux : music by Jean Sibelius, Choreographer Frances Ichijo
Feb 2015 Musical All Shook Up Dancer for all musical numbers at Sandy Spring Friends School
Jan 2015 YAGP Pittsburgh Classical Solo “Paquita” Choreographer Petipa
Contemporary Solo Choreographer Suzanne Creedon
Ensemble Choreographer Suzanne Creedon
June 2014 The Little Mermaid performed by Hope Garden Ballet Theater
Role: Ariel’s sister, Solo from Coppelia choreographer Petipa
July 2014 Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp International Tour Solo, duet, trio and group pieces
Dec 2013 Winter Dance Concert, Sandy Spring Friends School “At Every Turn,” “Circa”
“Nebula” choreographers: Anya Schumacher and Brittany Wright
Dec 2007- The Nutcracker choreography by Mary Day score by Tchaikovsky at Olney Ballet Theater
Dec 2013 Roles: Flowers, Gigogne, Big and Little Mouse
April 2011 Storybook Ballet: A Fantasy for Children, Music:Rossini/Respighi Choreography: Victoria Vittum
Role: Cards from Alice in Wonderland
Feb/Mar 2008 Perils of Pinocchio, a Musical by Paul Crabtree, Sandy Spring Friends School
Roles: Madame Pudda’s Puppet Dancers, Children’s Ensemble, Geppetto’s Neighborhood Kids,
Pleasure Islanders, Donkey Islanders, Fish
Awards
2016 Pas de Peace choreographed by Frances Ichijo to Claude Debussy “Maid with The Flaxen Hair” jury selected for performance at Easton Ballet Competition Gala
2015 Choreographed piece chosen for presentation at WAISDEA’s Annual Gala Concert (Washington
Area Independent Schools Dance Education Association)
2014 Gold Medal for Ensembles at Youth Dance Festival of NJ; Abstract choreographed by Aaron Jackson
Teaching Experience
2015-2016 Substitute teacher for Musical Theater class at Hope Garden Ballet Academy
2014-2016 Selected to give hour-long private lessons to younger students at Hope Garden Ballet Academy