Dianne McIntyre
BFA, The Ohio State University. Choreographer for modern dance, theatre, television/film. Former company Sounds in Motion toured US and Europe and operated studio/school in Harlem. Collaborator with “jazz/blues/new music” composers. Choreography for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, DCDC, Dallas Black Dance Theatre, GroundWorks, Dancing Wheels, and more. Choreography/residencies: ADF, Bates, Jacobs Pillow and recent Universities - Michigan, Maryland, Western Michigan, Oberlin, Spelman, Illinois, OSU, Minnesota, SUNY Brockport and Purchase. Recreated Helen Tamiris’ 1937 “How Long, Brethren?” for current ensembles. Choreography for 4 Broadway plays, 3 Off-Broadway, 30 regional theatres. TV/Film: “Beloved”, “Miss Evers’ Boys”, “Fun Size”, “for colored girls…” Creates dance-dramas produced in theatre arenas. Honors: John S. Guggenheim Fellowship, 3 Bessies; 2008 ADF Distinguished Teaching, Helen Hayes Theatre Award, Honorary Doctorate SUNY Purchase, numerous grants/fellowships NEA and NYSCA. SLC, 2013 -
Undergraduate discipline: Creative and Performing Arts
Vera Wang '71 addresses Class of 2013; photos, videos, media clips available on Commencement site