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Alexandra Bradshaw-Yerby

​Alexandra Bradshaw-Yerby (MFA Dance, University of Washington) is a Canadian American dance artist and scholar. Informed by her background as a performer, writer, and yogi, her research pertains to embodied writing and experiential anatomy. Alexandra formerly danced with Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company (RWDC), touring annually throughout the United States and abroad. Prior to working with RWDC, Alexandra performed as a freelance dance artist throughout San Francisco, CA; New York City; and Israel. Alexandra has most recently taught at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington; The Royal Ballet School/Tumbuka Dance Company in Harare, Zimbabwe; the University of Wyoming, Laramie; the University of Mississippi, Hattiesburg; and the University of Georgia, Athens, among many others. Her current research regarding embodied writing practices has been presented at the 2018 National Dance Education Organization Conference in San Diego, CA as well as the 2019 Dance Studies Association Conference at Northwestern University. Alexandra’s recent choreographic projects include Chorus of One, a collaboration with Seattle-based glass artist Anna Mlasowsky and dance artist Alethea Alexander (awarded the Bellevue Art Museum Award of Excellence); 7 & 1, an evening length duo concert with guitarist Jon Yerby; and Brace, a duet created and performed with dance artist Bradley Beakes.











 







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  • ABOUT
    • What Makes CAA Unique
    • Facility
    • Faculty
    • The Shoppe at CAA
    • Contact Us
  • Calendar
  • Classes
    • Ballet Department
    • Companies >
      • ARTISTIC
      • BALLET
      • BALLROOM
      • DANCE ENSEMBLE
      • ELITE
      • HIP HOP
      • TINY TOTS, PETITE, JUMP STARTS
      • PREMIERE >
        • ADVANCED HIGH SCHOOL
      • TOURING
    • Contemporary Department
    • OPEN CLASSES
    • Creative Beginners
  • Studio Info
    • Dress Code
    • Registration
    • News
    • Gallery & Video
  • PERFORMANCES
    • BENEFIT CONCERT >
      • Benefit Program
    • BALLET CONCERT
    • Contemporary Concert
  • Studio Rental