Teacher

Ann Dragich

Ann tap danced in New York from 2008-2020 after studying at the Eddie Brown Studio for the Arts (THE BEAT) with Gregg Geoffroy, Babs Yohai and Mark Mendonca in Berkeley, CA. She is a member of Cole Collective under the direction of Nicole Ohr, and was a founding member of Guilty Pleasures Cabaret. Ann has presented her own work in NYC at Dance Astoria, Stam-pede (Symphony Space), Director’s Choice Showcase, Local Produce and Winter Follies (produced by Spoke the Hub), Denise Caston’s “Choreographer’s Canvas”, Kat Wildish’s “Performing in New York” and Sol Dance Center’s “Dancesanity" (Frank Sinatra School of the Arts), and in San Francisco at Safehouse Arts. Ann has also presented work in the Emerging Choreographer’s Series curated by Mare Nostrom Elements, and was a Spring 2018 cycle AiRe Artist in Residence at Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana creating tap dance choreography. Ann was a recipient of the Deans Summer Fellowship at UC Davis for research in tap dance and identity, and the recipient of the Pine Award for her work in dance theater at UC Davis. Ann holds a teaching certificate from the American Tap Dance Foundation, and an MFA in Dramatic Art.