danielle diniz

Danielle Diniz was Artist in Residence at Tribeca BMCC via CUNY Dance Initiative, Co Artistic Director of Jazz Choreography Enterprises and has been commissioned by Jacob's Pillow, the Ailey BFA program, Stars of American Ballet, Ballet Hartford, Central Utah Ballet, Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, St. Paul's School ballet program (dir. ABT's Kate Lydon), Accent Dance NYC and Earl Mosley's Diversity of Dance, among others. Last spring/summer she choreographed for St. Louis Ballet, AVID Dance, Woman in Motion, East Coast Contemporary Ballet, Chevalier Ballet and Revolve Dance. Upcoming she will choreograph for Jersey City Ballet and Central Utah Ballet.

She made her Off-Broadway choreographic debut at the AMT Theatre with 'An Unbalanced Mind,' choreographed New York Circus Project's production of Hamlet, presented work at the McCallum Theatre/Palm Desert Choreography Festival and the New York Theatre Barn Choreography Lab, and was awarded a grant from NYFA/City Artist Corps to present a full evening of her choreography.

She also choreographed 'My Way' at Theatre by the Sea, the Vaudevillian musical 'On the Air,' musical theater showcases at AMDA, and has served as Associate Choreographer for Lorin Latarro.

She is on faculty at the Steps on Broadway Academy, Manhattan Dance Artistry, and Pipeline Dance Training and enjoys teaching open, professional classes at Steps, Peridance, and Mark Morris. She is also an Adjunct Professor of the University of Mount Saint Vincent.

She has a B.A. in English from Cornell University (concentration in Shakespearean Studies, minor in Dance). She is honored to be working with MLDT.