TEACHER
Institute of Theatre and Cinematography 2015 - present
Kirov Ballet Academy 2009
CityDance Ensemble 2007 – 2009
The Washington School of Ballet 1994 – 2007
Peabody Preparatory Dance, Johns Hopkins University 1994 – 1999
Ballet Center of Washington 1994 – 1995
Kirov Ballet Academy 1991 – 1994
Yerevan Choreographic Institute 1967 – 1973
Kirov Ballet Academy 2009
CityDance Ensemble 2007 – 2009
The Washington School of Ballet 1994 – 2007
Peabody Preparatory Dance, Johns Hopkins University 1994 – 1999
Ballet Center of Washington 1994 – 1995
Kirov Ballet Academy 1991 – 1994
Yerevan Choreographic Institute 1967 – 1973
GUEST MASTER TEACHER
American
Ballet Theatre * American Dance Institute * Ballet Center
of Houston
Ballet Divertimento de Montreal * Boston Ballet * Classical Ballet Theatre
Contemporary Ballet Theatre * Debra Coker Dance * Kirov‐Maryinsky Ballet
Duke Ellington School of the Arts * Les Ballets Classiques de Montreal
North Carolina School of the Arts * Oregon Ballet * Seyskaya Ballet
Manassas School of Ballet * Southwest Classical Dance Institute * Tulsa Ballet
Washington Ballet * Yerevan Choreographic Institute * Youth Ballet of Brazil
Ballet Divertimento de Montreal * Boston Ballet * Classical Ballet Theatre
Contemporary Ballet Theatre * Debra Coker Dance * Kirov‐Maryinsky Ballet
Duke Ellington School of the Arts * Les Ballets Classiques de Montreal
North Carolina School of the Arts * Oregon Ballet * Seyskaya Ballet
Manassas School of Ballet * Southwest Classical Dance Institute * Tulsa Ballet
Washington Ballet * Yerevan Choreographic Institute * Youth Ballet of Brazil
COACHED/TAUGHT NOTABLE DANCERS & MEDALISTS INCLUDING
Rasta
Thomas * Michele Wiles * Shingo
Yoshimoto * Daniela Severian
Emi Hariyama * Adrienne Canterna * Jessica Thomson * Nelly Beliakaite
Philip Deal * Jonathan Jordan * Grant Martin Scruggs * Matt Golding
Likolani Brown * Elizabeth Wisenberg * John Gardener * Sascha Radetsky
Zach Hench * Hagop Kharatian * Oscar Hawkins * Michele Jimenez
Sona Kharatian * Bryan Maloney * Josh Brooksher * Albert Mirzoyan
Rouben Mouradyan * Vanessa Zahorian
Emi Hariyama * Adrienne Canterna * Jessica Thomson * Nelly Beliakaite
Philip Deal * Jonathan Jordan * Grant Martin Scruggs * Matt Golding
Likolani Brown * Elizabeth Wisenberg * John Gardener * Sascha Radetsky
Zach Hench * Hagop Kharatian * Oscar Hawkins * Michele Jimenez
Sona Kharatian * Bryan Maloney * Josh Brooksher * Albert Mirzoyan
Rouben Mouradyan * Vanessa Zahorian
LECTURER/PANELIST
Dance Critics Association
Annual Conference 2008
o Panelist for “Dance Criticism Inside America and Out”
Guest Lecturer (Montreal, Washington DC, Armenia) 2000 - present
o Ballet and Beyond
o What color is your movement? Creating positive energy
o Spiral Energy in Dance Technique
o The influences of ancient dances and rituals in contemporary Armenian dance
o Panelist for “Dance Criticism Inside America and Out”
Guest Lecturer (Montreal, Washington DC, Armenia) 2000 - present
o Ballet and Beyond
o What color is your movement? Creating positive energy
o Spiral Energy in Dance Technique
o The influences of ancient dances and rituals in contemporary Armenian dance