Dance Resume
Orange County, CA | cassidydoan@gmail.com
Training
Houston Ballet Academy (full merit scholarship)
Artistic Director: Stanton Welch AM
August 2018 to March 2020
Teachers: Claudio Muñoz, Susan Bryant,
Cheryne Busch, Melissa Bowman, Kelly Myernick
Southland Ballet Academy
Artistic Director: Salwa Rizkalla
2005-2018, 2020-present
Teachers: Salwa Rizkalla, Hanna Karacic, Elizabeth Farmen, Marci Goedl, Stella Viorica
Summer Intensives
Houston Ballet Summer Virtual Program 2020 (full scholarship)
Duration: 5 weeks | Teachers: Claudio Muñoz, Susan Bryant, Dawn Scannell, Kelly Myernick, Aki Kawasaki
Houston Ballet's Summer Intensive Program 2019 (full scholarship)
Duration: 6 weeks | Teachers: Claudio Muñoz, Cheryne Busch, Susan Bryant, Vicki Attard, Melissa Bowman, Kelly Myernick
Southland Ballet Academy's International Summer Intensive 2017, 2018
Duration: 2 weeks | Teachers: Salwa Rizkalla, Christopher Powney, Patrick Armand, Larissa and Gennadi Saveliev, Misha Tchoupakov, Didy Veldman
Performances
Ballet Production
Houston Ballet Academy
ECE Studio Series (52 shows)
***Education & Community
Engagement Outreach Performances
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Stanton Welch's The Nutcracker
Pro 2 Solo Night
Summer Intensive Showcase
AFA World Premieres
My First Ballet --- The Sleeping Beauty
Moore's School Production
Academy Spring Showcase
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Festival Ballet Theatre
Coppelia
The Nutcracker
Alice in Wonderland
Gala of the Stars
The Little Mermaid
Don Quixote
Secret Garden
The Sleeping Beauty
Mixed Repertoire --- Bournonville
Choreographer
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Stanton Welch AM, Claudio Muñoz,
& Various Choreographers
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Stanton Welch AM
Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot
Vicki Attard, Stanton Welch AM
Lauren Bemisderfer
Claudio Muñoz
Stanton Welch AM
Stanton Welch AM, Claudio Muñoz
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Arthur Saint--Léon
Salwa Rizkalla
Robert Sund
Salwa Rizkalla
Salwa Rizkalla
Salwa Rizkalla
Josie Walsh
Salwa Rizkalla
Monique Meunier
Role
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Napoli, Tarantella
The Nutcracker, Snow Corps de Ballet
Raymonda, Pas de Dix Act III
Don Quixote, Bridesmaid Corps de Ballet
Swan Lake, Dance of the Cygnets
Brigade, Corps de Ballet
Sugar Plum Attendants, Infantry, Chef,
"Giselle" Variation Act I
"Moyna" (lead willis), Corps de Ballet
"A Jubilant Click"
"Garland Waltz" from Act I, Lead Flower
Swan Lake, White Swans Corps de ballet
Studies, White Swans in Swan Lake, Lead Flower
in Garland Waltz from The Sleeping Beauty Act I
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Coppelia's Friends (soloist), Corps de Ballet Act III
Clara (lead)
Arabian (lead)
Butterfly, Tiger Lily
Raymonda, Pas de Dix Act III
Ariel (lead)
Bridesmaid (soloist), Dryads Corps de Ballet
Mercedes (lead)
Robin
Lilac Fairy Attendant, Corps de Ballet
Paul et Virginie
Year
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2018-20
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2018-19
2019
2019
2019
2019
2019
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2018
2017
*2021-22*
2017
2017
2017
2017
*2022*
2016
2016
2016
Awards
William J. Gillespie Dance Scholarship Recipient
Sylvia Reines Dance Scholarship
Two merit scholarships generously awarded by the University of California, Irvine -- Claire Trevor School of the Arts
Houston Ballet Academy
Full Year-Round Scholarship '18-19, '19,20 | Full Summer Intensive Scholarship '19, '20 | Short Term Scholarship '18
Youth America Grand Prix
2018 Los Angeles Semi-Final Senior Division | Age 15 | 2nd Place Classical Ballet | Top 12 Contemporary | NY finalist
2017 Los Angeles Semi-Final Junior Division | Age 13, 14 | Top 12 Classical Ballet & Contemporary
The Pointe Shop Model Search
Top 10 Semi-Finalist | 2018
Made an appearance in the article, "Southland students dance to inspire Festival of Children"
Baron News | Baron Banner & Baron Broadcast News
Spotlighted for my ballet journey in a two--minute motivational documentary on the news
Presented in a featured article, "Cassidy Doan 'pointes' her way to success in ballet"
Promoted as one of the four Clara's is Festival Ballet 'The Nutcracker' Production 2017