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David Storey - Bio

DAVID STOREY

Personal Bio
Teaching Credits
Commercial Choreography
Concert Choreography
Performance Credits

 

BIOGRAPHY
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David Storey has appeared in the original cast of “42nd Street” and “Peter Pan” with Sandy Duncan on Broadway. David has also performed with the American Dance Machine, Dallas Ballet, the Paramount Picture “He Said, She Said” and various television specials. In New York, David has taught for 18 years at Steps on Broadway, Broadway Dance Center, and Dance Space Center. David has also choreographed 5 Off-Broadway musicals including “Just So” with Andre de Shields, “Groucho” and many musical productions in Japan. Developing his own contemporary style, David has taught master classes, and choreographed wok in Japan, Italy, Holland, Singapore, France, Brazil, Denmark, and Finland.

David had his own company, David Storey DanceWorks that perfromed in and around New York until 1998. The company performed a complete original Nutcracker and 14 new works. David has also taught for the American Theater Dance Workshop, New York Dance Intensive, Eglevsky Ballet and Dance Master of America. David has also choreographed for several dance companies and concerts across the U.S including Atlanta Dance Unlimited, New Dance Collective, New ARTiculations, In The Company of Men in New York, Eglevsky Ballet, Ruth Mitchell Dance, The Kennedy Center, and currently working with Dallas Dance Company. International choreography includes work performed in Japan, Singapore and Holland. Mr. Storey was Assistant Professor for Shenandoah University and teaches every summer for the International Summer Dance at Point Park University, as well as Steps on Broadway in New York. This spring, Mr. Storey's choreography can be seen in the German film, “Behind the Curtain”, filmed in New York.

 

 

TEACHING CREDITS
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NEW YORK

Dance Space Center

Steps on Broadway

Broadway Dance Center

Theater Dance School

American Theater Dance Workshop in Long Island

American Dance Machine at the Harkness House

Pineapple Dance School, New York

 

COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITIES

Shenandoah University - Assistant Adjuct Professor

New York University - Theater project

Marymount College - Teaching Project

City College in New York - Teaching and choreography

 

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOPS

TOKYO - IAC Studio (15 years), Studio Chianti (2 years), Chiyoda University, Professor

ITALY - Koros Scula di Danza, California Dance Center di Milan, Scula di Roma, Scula di Napoli

HOLLAND - Amsterdam Dance Center, independent work

FRANCE - Colombre Workshop in Paris

SINGAPORE - 6 month residence at 5678 Dance School, Tanglin University, Bras Basah Dance School

BRAZIL - Tabaus Convention/Workshop

DENMARK - 36th Barthonlin International Ballet Seminar

FINLAND - Tanssivitti School, Helsinki Cultural Arts Center

CANADA - Cumbre School of Dance and Ottawa workshop

PUERTO RICO - Sound Studio in San Juan, workshops in Mayaguez and Ponce

 

AMERICAN DANCE CONVENTIONS

-Atlanta -New Orleans -St. Louis

-Baltimore -Portland -Florida Dance Masters

-Buffalo -Sarasoda -Dallas

-Miami -various cities in Florida

 

AMERICAN WORKSHOPS

American theater Dance Workshop at Hofstra 12 years

Eglevsky Ballet at Hofstra University 4 years

New York Dance Intensive at Dance Space 5 years

Expanded Dance (director Lynn Simonson) 1 year

Dance Masters of America conventions

National, Regional, Local 6 years

Dance Educators of America conventions

National, Regional 6 years

Dance Caravan conventions 3 years

Residence in Atlanta for Ruth Mitchell School and Atlanta Dance Unlimited

 

ASSISTANT POSITIONS

Agnes de Mille - reconstruction of sections of Brigadoon

Julie Arenal - reconstruction, new choreography

Ron Field - reconstruction of sections of Cabaret

Pat Birch

Lee Theodore - assistant (3 years)

 

 

COMMERCIAL CHOREOGRAPHY
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He Said, She Said - Paramount Pitures (starring Kevin Bacon and Elizabeth Perkins)

Just So - Off Broadway starring Andre de Shields

Groucho - Off Broadway, Lucille Lotel Theater
     Made into an HBO special

Funny Girl - Off Broadway, Equity Library Theater

Leave It to Me - Off Broadway, Equity Library Theater

A…My Name is Alice - Old Globe Theater, San Diego
     Nominated for Best Choreography

 

MUSICAL WORKSHOPS AND GALA PERFORMANCES

Merrily We Roll Along - F.I.T. Institute, NY

Rainbow - starring Debbie Shapero, NY

New York Gay Men's Chorus - Metropolition Opera, NY

Erving Berlin Celebration - Symphony Space

Casharel Fashion Show - New York

Re-Opening ceremonies for Town Hall with Mayor Giuliiani

Ridiculous Theater Company Gala Anniversary

 

OTHER MUSICAL CHOREOGRAPHY

My Fair Lady - Toho Productions,Tokyo

I Do! I Do! - Parco Productions, Tokyo

Lilly - Theater Apple, Tokyo

Daddy Long Legs - Parco Productions, Tokyo

Nukata - Maury Yeston composer, SKD, Tokyo

Anything Goes - Hampton Playhouse, Summer Stock

My One and Only - Hampton Playhouse, Summer Stock

42nd Street - Hampton Playhouse, Summer Stock

Reconstruction of choreography by Gower Champion

Bertha, The Sewing Machine Girl - Merrimack Theater, Regional

 

 

PERFORMANCE CREDITS
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BROADWAY, FILM AND TELEVISION

42nd Street - Winter Garden/Majestic Theaters, NY (Original Cast, Original Cast recording)

Peter Pan - (with Sandy Duncan) Lunt Fontaine, NY

American Dance Machine - City Center, NY

He Said, She Said - (Paramount Pictures)

Fiddler on the Roof - (National Tour starring Hershel Barnardi)

Jack - (featured dancer, Asian tour)

All The Women You Are - (soloist, Kennedy Center)

YMCA on 92 nd St. The Lyricist Series soloist

 

OTHER WORKS PERFORMED

A Tribute to Gwen and Chita (with Verdon and Rivera)

Happy Birthday Carnegie Hall soloist

Bob Hope Anniversary Special

Miss Univererse Pagaent

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Special performing Peter Pan

Tony Awards performing 42 nd Street

MTV videos

Performance on the Queen Elizabeth II (soloist)

Dance lectures in Singapore (in schools on western dance styles)

 

BALLET AND MODERN PERFORMANCES

Dallas Ballet Two ballet seasons

American Dance Machine - Soloist, Reconstructionist

National Tour

In The Company of Men - Solist, Charley Wright chore.

Sara Pogostin Project - Duet with Lynn Simonson

Twyla Tharp workshop dancer

Mark Morris workshop dancer

Jack Cole project Assistant, Reconstructionist, performer

 

SUMMER STOCK

South Pacific - Dallas Summer Musicals

Peter Pan - Dallas Summer Musicals

42nd Street - Hampton Playhouse, the role of “Eddie”

 

 

CONCERT CHOREOGRAPHY
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David Storey Dance Works (1987-1996)

The company of 10 dancers performed three seasons a year in the New York area. A modern based not-for-profit company. The company also performed a lecture series fro children.

-14 full length works performed.

-children's lecture series performing “Peter and the Wolf” and “The Nutcracker”.

-Many benefit concerts for Dance Space and Steps on Broadway.

-Guest appearances with Eglevsky Ballet.

-A full length modern Nutcracker at Marymount Theater in NY.

 

CONCERT CHOREOGRAPHY FOR OTHER COMPANIES
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Kennedy Center, Washington D.C. - All the Women You Are

Dance Stuff , Singapore - Love and Marriage

Nutcracker (ballet version) Danbury , CT

Eglevsky Ballet Concerto #6

New Dance Collective - Trust in Falling

Ritual

Remote Control

Engelinbak Theater, Amsterdam - Hear No Evil, See No Evil

Atlanta Dance Unlimited Before the Biggie

Musical Chairs

Bolero

Do Kamikaze- Robots Dream…

Right to Sing The Blues

What is Real and True

Graduation

Bolero 2006

Sunday Performances ( Tokyo ) Volumes #1-#14

In The Company Of Men ( New York ) Clothes Make the Man

New Articulations (Tuscan, AZ) Untitled #3

Ruth Mitchell Dance ( Atlanta ) Behind Your Shoulder

Point Park University - 12 works

Dallas Dance Company - Resurfacing

Better Man

Work accepted for SERBA (South Eastern Regional Ballet Association) Bolero

Do Kamikazi Robots…

What is Real and True

Graduation

 

 

 

 


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