Contemporary Master Classes with Maya Taylor
AT A GLANCE:
WHEN: November 8, 2018
WHERE: New Orleans School of Ballet l 717 Adams St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118
TIME: 7:15- 8:15PM
WHEN: November 11, 2018
WHERE: Schramel Conservatory of Dance l 920 Terpsichore St, New Orleans, LA 70130
TIME: 10AM-12PM
Maya's master class may include a variety of techniques including Contemporary, Modern, Jazz, Improv, and choreography. The class will help guide dancers through the unique and exclusive style of Maya Taylor's choreography. Q&A to follow. Ages 12 and older.
About Maya
Maya Taylor, raised in Omaha, NE, studied at Ballet West Conservatory, The Ailey School, Jacob’s Pillow and is a graduate of the Ailey/Fordham BFA program. Shortly after receiving her degree, Maya joined Elisa Monte Dance and for several years performed throughout the United States and Europe. Her dancing has been featured in music videos for One Republic, Wolf Gang, Generationals, and Sweet Crude.
Maya began teaching and choreographing in 2010 and has been commissioned by Let's Dance International Frontiers, New Orleans Ballet Theatre, Perry Mansfield, Harvest Dance Chicago, Schramel Conservatory, Creighton University, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Regional Dance America, Omaha Performing Arts and Marigny Opera Ballet.
Current clients of her movement include Arcade Fire, St. Vincent, Solange Knowles, SZA, Netflix, and TNT.
Maya is currently based in Los Angeles, California