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Lauren Jonas
Artistic Director |
Jekyns Pelaez |
Edward Stegge |
David Fonnegra |
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Kay Bohnstedt
Apprentice Program Director
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Erika Johnson |
Mayo Sugano |
Jenna McClintock |
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Viktor Kabaniaev
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"Ms. Johnson was chosen by Christopher Bruce for his premiere of Journey, subsequently filmed for television in Aarhus, Denmark."
Erika Johnson |
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| Erika Johnson, received her early training at the San Francisco Ballet School and the Marin Ballet School, then continued her studies with Christine Walton. At age nineteen, she joined the Houston Ballet where she was featured in works by Ben Stevenson, James Kudelka, and Trey McIntyre. Ms. Johnson was chosen by Christopher Bruce for his premiere of Journey, subsequently filmed for television in Aarhus, Denmark. She performed the Rum and Coca-Cola solo in Paul Taylor’s world premiere of Company B at the Kennedy Center, Washington DC. Since joining Diablo Ballet in 1996, Ms. Johnson has performed in original works by KT Nelson, Viktor Kabaniev, and Christopher Stowell. She has appeared as a guest artist for Sonya Delwaide, Dominic Walsh Dance Theater, and for the San Francisco Ballet, reprising her role in Bruce’s Sergeant Early’s Dream. Ms. Johnson holds a B.A. from Saint Mary’s College. Since 2007 she has practiced as a licensed registered nurse. |
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