1980-Present                                                                                                                                                   Founding Artistic Director Utah Regional Ballet (501-3C)

1968-1972                                                                                                                                      Major/Ballet Performance, University Of Utah

1967-1974                                                                                                                                                   Professional Dancer Ballet West

1976-Present                                                                                                                                                                                    

Founding Director/Owner Jacqueline’s School of Ballet Lindon, Utah

HONORS AND AWARDS

2002-2003                                                                                                                                                                                 Outstanding Community Service Award 1982-2002 Utah Regional Ballet Guild

2003-Outstanding Faculty Excellence Award- President Keri Romesberg

2003                                                                                                                                                                      Utah Regional Ballet“Best of State”

April2000                                                                                                                                                              

National Music Month Award- Provo Arts Council

1994                                                                                                                                                                             

International Ballet Competition guest performance 4 companies out of 88 across United States- National Board Regional Dance America

1984
Lehi High School Distinguished Alumni Award   

1968-1972                                                                                                                                                                                      

Willam F. Christensen Full Scholarship University of Utah

ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

Regional Dance America/Pacific Board of Directors
Utah Dance Educator Organization 
Regional Dance America-National Board of Directors                                                                                  

 GRANTS:

Utah Arts Council Grant-1999

Wells Fargo Banks Corp. 2002

Orem City C.A.R.E Grant 2006

Ashton Foundation Grant- 2005-2006 

United Postal Service Matching Grant- 2002, 2003

SERVICE

Austria Service Performances-2007, 2009at the Elizabethan Handicapped School Austria.

Austrian Alps Young Tanzsommer Performances K-12 June 2009 over 5000 students benefited.

Artistic Director-Utah Regional Ballet-1981-Present a non-profit Public Benefit Corporation. Direct/Manage  Company  25-40 hrs per week.

Community Service Performances-1982-Present Orem City; Provo City; Lehi City; Alpine City; Pleasant Grove City; American Fork; Spanish Fork and Highland.

Petetneet Academy-Payson Utah- Guest teaching & Performances 1987-1988-1989.

K-12-Outreach programs 1984- Present Provide hands on lecture demonstrations reaching 3,000-5000 students annually.

Alpine School District- Head Start movement classes 1987

WORK IN PROGRESS

“Once Upon A Time” Story book ballets written for children. Swan Lake, Hansel Gretel, Coppelia completed in a series of 8 in progress.

Ballet Tour -Het National Ballet Amsterdam Holland- Classes lectures and performances

International Ballet Competition, Jackson, Mississippi- coach 

Youth America Grand Prix- Miami Florida-Coach 

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

2007-Present                                                                                                                                     Choreography Design Project- Workshop/Lectures for students and professionals to study craft of Choreography and produce works on Company Dancers Utah Regional Ballet

May1987-Present                                                                                                                              Regional Dance America/Pacific yearly Festivals-

October-2009                                                                                                                              Brigham Young University- “Home Coming Spectacular” Excerpts Legend of Timpanogos

March2006                                                                                                                                

Utah Dance Educators Organization- Workshop Coordinator-Alonzo King Presenter

2004-2005-2006                                                                                                               

Regional Dance America “Choreography Conference” Utah Valley University

2005-Present                                                                                                                                              

Nutcracker“A Nutcracker For Clara” Original Narration/Choreography

2005-2006-                                                                                                                                                     

Children’sPerforming Arts Series- La Coquette Utah Valley University

1992-Present                                                                                                                                                             

Legend of Timpanogos- Lecture Demonstrations K-12

October-2003                                                                                                                                                                

Ring Around The Rose”- Lecture Demonstration Children’s Ballet. SaltLake City, Utah

January-1999-2001MasterClasses Ballet/Pointe- Columbia Dance Portland, Oregon 2002-2003

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2000-Present-                                                                                                                                         Lecturer Full time Faculty Utah Valley University-

1981-Present
Founded Utah Regional Ballet Company-Organized 501-3-C Non Profit Public Benefit Corporation- Organized volunteer Board of Directors from Community to develop day to day operations of the company. Choreograph, teach, and rehearse dancers as well as works with other Board members to coordinate Marketing and publicity. Selects all programming and hires guest artists and professionals needed for performances.

1993-2000                                                                                                                                               Adjunct Faculty Utah Valley State College

1974-1979                                                                                                                                              Adjunct Faculty Brigham Young University Dance Department

1974- Present                                                                                                                                        Founder Jacqueline’s School of Ballet-Lindon, Utah. Developed training system and pedagogy for students 3-adult; mentored all faculty through syllabi; organized lecture demonstrations/performances annually  

1968-1972 
Ballet West-Soloist Company Member Toured throughout United States and Europe

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Aug 1998 to Present- Lecturer  - All Levels Ballet Technique, Pointe, Variations-Internship                                                                                                                                                                                 Utah Valley University                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

1992-Present
Ballet Program Coordinator-Curriculum development of adjuncts & full time faculty for program.

2007-Present-Ballet West                                                                                                                 Company Guest Instructor                                                                                                    

Aug.1992-1998
Adjunct Faculty- Ballet Technique & Pointe

1985-Present-Master Guest Instructor-                                                                                                  Regional Dance America Festival Seattle Washington,                                                                              Mid-Columbia Ballet, Richland Washington,                                                                      

Columbia Ballet Portland Oregon

2005-Present  Guest Instructor Ballet

Ballet Idaho Theatre                                                                                                                                                                 

Idaho Falls

CHOREOGRAPHY

Full Lengths:

OnceUpon A Time- 2007-Present Children’s performing Arts Series(8)

Romeo& Juliet-2002

Legendof Timpanogos-1996

LaCoquette-1986 

Cinderella-1984

Coppelia-1980

Nutcracker-1982

Repertory Works 1980-Present:

6in 4 Movements-Vivaldi Neo-classical

ForBach- Bach-Classical

Concerto Classique— Tchaikovsky- Neo-classical

Romantique-Neoclassical

Vivace-Divorak-Classical

Glausanov Suites-Glasuanov- Neo Classical

And Then Some-Brahms- Neo Classical

Swedish Rhapsody-Alfen- Classical

Albononi  Adagio-Albinoni- Neo-Classical

English Classique-Classical

English Folk Suite-Classical

Sparrow-Contemporary Karl, Jenkins

Staging :

ActII Swan Lake-Classical

BlackSwan Variation-Classical

SanSouci- Brahms-Classical Alan Hineline/Choreographer

Resolute-Jerome Begin-Alan Hineline/Choreographer

Serenade-Tchaikovsky George Balanchine

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

Program Coordinator/Ballet Dance Department 2001-Present Utah Valley University

Deans Creative/scholarly awards Committee-2005, 2006, 2007, Utah Valley State College

Outcomes Assessment Committee-2004-2006 Humanities Arts Social Sciences-Utah Valley State College

Chairman Search Committee Dance Department Utah Valley State College 2004

Chairman Search Committee Dance Department Utah Valley State College 2003

Search committee member- Utah Valley State College 2002

Search committee member- Utah Valley State College 2001

National Board of Directors Regional Dance America 1995-2000

Founding Director/Board of Directors Utah Regional Ballet

Board of Directors Regional Dance America/Pacific Region 1988-2009