![]() Joseph recently appeared in A Chorus Line at New York City Center. Favorite regional credits as a performer include Jerome Robbins Broadway at Theatre Under The Stars in Houston and The Little Mermaid at the acclaimed St Louis MUNY. Joseph has also performed throughout Connecticut in Chasing Rainbows at Goodspeed Opera House as well as Chicago and You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown at Playhouse On Park. He would like to thank Sara and Kate for the opportunity to return to SAF once again! Joseph has been a visiting artist with SAF in the past for productions of Beauty and the Beast and Pippin. SAF helped me develop a strong work ethic from a young age. Being immersed in a community of people my age who all had an incredible passion for theatre and were devoted to creating a show that was nothing short of excellent was truly invigorating and inspiring. I learned discipline and dedication are essential to succeeding in this business. I am grateful for my decade in SAF for instilling within me the drive to achieve my dreams and the joy we all find in doing something that we love. Stephanie Simpson is a contemporary and musical theatre choreographer and performing artist based in NYC. She received her Bachelors of Arts from Emerson College in Boston, MA and her Masters of Fine Arts in Dance Performance and Choreography at Smith College in Northampton, MA where she was also a teaching fellow at the college and guest artist at Mount Holyoke College. Previously, Stephanie lived in Los Angeles where she was a member of two modern dance companies, Intersection Dance Project and Louise Reichlin & Dancer, and toured throughout southern California. In addition, Stephanie performed with a variety of theatres working with Broadway veterans, Jon Engstrom on a re-staging of “42nd Street” and Mark Knowles on several projects. As a choreographer, she received an NAACP Award for Best Choreography for “Ragtime: The Musical” and was nominated for an NAACP Award for Best Choreography for her work on “Dreams in Variation,” a new, original musical, which premiered in Los Angeles. Stephanie was a scholarship student at Jacob’s Pillow’s Jazz/Musical Theatre Dance program directed by Chet Walker, co-creator of Fosse and choreographer of the Pippin revival. In addition, she has had the privilege of working with some great choreographers such as Brad Musgrove, Patricia Wilcox, Bill Hastings, Angie Hauser, Sonia Plum, BillBob Brown, Crystal Nilsson, and Katie Martin. ![]() Stephanie has been on faculty at Central CT State University, Elms College, and The Hartt School. She is currently building the dance program at Riverdale Country School in the Bronx and is a co-founder/artistic director of Reject Dance Theatre ( ), a contemporary dance company based in NYC and Boston. #Juilliard school notable alumni how to. ![]() In addition, the trustees elected two alumni as new vice chairs, innovative entrepreneur Julie Choi (BM ’85, MM ’86, piano) and celebrated film, television, and stage actress Laura Linney (Group 19, drama honorary doctorate ’09), both current board members. NEW YORK ––The trustees of The Juilliard School have welcomed two alumni as new members, 2022 Grammy Album of the Year winner Jon Batiste (BM ’08, MM ’11, jazz studies) and acclaimed violinist, recording artist, and champion of living composers Anne Akiko Meyers (Pre-College ’87 Certificate ’90, violin). High School Music Theory and Ear Trainingįrequently Asked Questions About Juilliard Pre-CollegeĭecemJuilliard Welcomes New Trustees Jon Batiste and Anne Akiko Meyers,Īlong With Newly Elected Vice-Chairs Julie Choi and Laura Linney As Juilliard Alumni and Luminaries in Their Fields,īatiste, Meyers, Choi, and Linney Bring Creativity and Leadership to Their New Roles Top Row: Jon Batiste and Julie Choi Bottom Row: Laura Linney and Anne Akiko Meyers About the Artist Diploma in Opera StudiesĬenter for Innovation in the Arts Courses
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