Angela Harris

Choreography - Teaching - Arts Leadership

 

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Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain is a series designed to take audiences into the room where it happens. In this episode, choreographer, Angela Harris, tells us: How she approached choreographing the elusive second act of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘SONG AND DANCE’.

 

building Frankenstein’s Funeral

Frankenstein's Funeral has been called a "Dance Macabre." Meet the choreographer behind the heart-wrenching dances. Angela Harris works with the cast and discusses her role in the production.

 

Atlanta magazine: WOMEN mAKING A mARK

The Women Making a Mark program celebrates the contributions and successes of women in metro Atlanta who have made a significant impact in our community. These honorees are committed to their profession, their community, and to helping Atlanta and its citizens. They exhibit tireless dedication, strong leadership, and impassioned goodwill.

TEDx Emory

In this TEDx talk, Angela Harris discusses ‘Arts Entrepreunership: Finding your voice and Filling a need’. Angela leads audiences through the steps she took as a young founder of her non-profit arts organization, Dance Canvas.

 

Everyday heros: ajc

This place we call home is filled with ordinary people who accomplish extraordinary feats. Their selfless acts make this region so special – and they bring out the best in all of us…we wanted to share their inspiring stories, celebrate their accomplishments, and offer ways that you can help.

Atlanta Magazine’s 2025 500 Most Powerful leaders

Atlanta Magazine publishes an annual list called the "Atlanta 500," recognizing the city's most powerful leaders across various sectors. This list includes CEOs, influential figures in business, real estate, government, arts, entertainment, education, healthcare, and more.

 

WABE -Atlanta dance professor and choreographer Angela Harris creates movements to tell stories

In January, “City Lights” rolled out a new series called “The Art of Teaching,” featuring Georgia educators whose dedication and creativity make a lasting impact on students, often turning their passions into professions. This installment spotlights Angela Harris, a ballet instructor at Emory University and adjunct professor of dance at Spelman College.

DDP TALKS TO ANGELA HARRIS (EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR)

Join the conversation between DDP President & Founder, Liza Yntema and Dance Canvas Executive Artistic Director, Angela Harris.

 

How SAB Is Working To Fix NYCB’s Diversity Problem

“In addition to broadening audition locations to identify talented students of color, two years ago, SAB launched the National Visiting Fellows Program. Up to five classical ballet instructors with a commitment to teaching students from diverse backgrounds are invited to participate in two week-long sessions during SAB’s Winter Term. They observe classes, discuss pedagogy and curriculum, and have an opportunity to teach in the school then receive feedback.

This is an unprecedented amount of access to the often opaque organization…”

-Theresa Ruth Howard