Description
LINNEA HODSON
23 YEARS OLD ·· 5’8” ·· 20 YEARS OF TRAINING
11035 OTSEGO ST.
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA 91601
(231) 855-1101
LINNEAHODSON@GMAIL.COM
TRAINING
Millennium Dance Complex: Los Angeles, CA
JANUARY 2017-PRESENT
Full-time student a Millennium Dance Complex in Los Angeles. Mainly focusing in hip hop, jazz, and heels choreography.
Michigan State University Ballroom Dance Team: MI
AUGUST 2012-PRESENT
Competitive ballroom dancing at Pre-Championship and Championship levels for 4 ½ years.
Grand Rapids Ballet Company: Grand Rapids, MI
SEPTEMBER 2000-JUNE 2012
Extensive training in modern, ballet and jazz. Member of Junior Professional Company.
PERFORMANCES AND EXPERIENCE
Club Posers: Los Angeles, CA
Choreographed & Performed in JLo night in November 2017. Performed as P!nk in Club Posers in October 2017.
MSU Ballroom Dance Team: East Lansing, MI
Pre-championship/Championship level dancer at multiple national collegiate competitions. Choreographed and performed multiple show pieces in the jazz and hip-hop styles.
Reeths-Puffer High School Marching Band: Muskegon, MI
On staff as dance instructor and choreographer for a 13-time State Championship marching band, as well as the colorguard during the off-season.
Shady Trails Camp: Northport, MI
Performing Arts Coordinator for 5 years. Choreographed, taught, and put on a show every other week at a popular summer camp in Northern MI.
SPECIAL SKILLS
-Performing for over 15 years
-Experienced in partnering
-Comfortable in a wide variety of styles
-Extensive basis in choreography and teaching
-Strong improvisational skills
ACCOLADES
Michigan State University-December 2016: Bachelor of the Arts degree in interpersonal communications.
Ohio Star Ball-November 2016: Finals in all Latin/Rhythm events at a national competition.
Irish Dancesport Gala-April 2016: Top 3 in all Smooth, Rhythm, and Latin events.
Arnold Classic-March 2016: Finals in 7 events at a national competition: 1st place in all Latin events, top 5 or higher in Rhythm or Smooth events.
Skills
- ballet
- ballroom/latin
- choreography
- hip hop
- jazz funk
- lifts
- Partnering
- shuffling