Kamara Gray Email and Phone Number
Artistic Director of Artistry Youth Dance, a London based youth dance company that supports young people of African and Caribbean heritage, aged 12 -19 years. We believe dance is a platform to help young people grow their self-confidence and find and shine their light. Our world class programme offers high quality training and unforgettable dance opportunities with industry leaders and professionals. Our inspiring community is a safe space for young dancers to explore and develop their talent through a diversity of dance styles. We are committed to developing the next generation of black dance artists and nurturing a more culturally diverse dance community in the UK.Winner of the One Dance UK Award for 'Dance in the Community' (2021)Alfred Fagon Award, 25 Black Champions of Theatre (2021)Finalist for the Black British Theatre Awards - Best Teacher Award (2021, 2020)
English National Ballet
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Artistic DirectorArtistry Youth Dance Apr 2013 - PresentLondon, United KingdomArtistry Youth Dance is a London based youth dance company that supports young people of African and Caribbean heritage, aged 12 -19 years. We believe dance is a platform to help young people grow their self-confidence and find and shine their light. Our world class programme offers high quality training and unforgettable dance opportunities with industry leaders and professionals. Our inspiring community is a safe space for young dancers to explore and develop their talent through a diversity of dance styles. We are committed to developing the next generation of black dance artists and nurturing a more culturally diverse dance community in the UK.
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Board TrusteeEnglish National Ballet Jun 2020 - Present
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LecturerCity, University Of London Sep 2018 - PresentLondon, United KingdomUrdang AcademyCurrent:• Mentor for 3rd Year Dissertation studentsPrevious roles:OCR Level 3 Diploma in Performing Arts: Musical Theatre• Teach weekly Academic and Contemporary Dance technique classes• Deliver practical and theoretical lesson content• Plan and deliver schemes of work and lesson plans • Prepare students for assessments -
ChoreographerKamara Gray 2012 - Present
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Audition Coordinator/ Project ManagerUsj Llc (Universal Studios Japan)/ Universal Studios Singapore/ Connect Entertainment Jul 2007 - Jun 2020London, England, United Kingdom• Responsible for organising the London leg of the Universal Studios Japan international audition tour• Perform direct and online advertising to over 100 Performing Arts organisations, venues, and colleges• Source and book audition venues• Ensure appropriate set up of resources on the event days• Manage the coordination of up to 400 audition candidates over 3 days
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Associate Lecturer (Jazz Dance Technique, Choreography, Professional Practice)Buckinghamshire New University Sep 2013 - Jul 2018High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom• Deliver weekly practical and theoretical lesson content• Plan and deliver schemes of work and lesson plans • Prepare students for assessments and performances (including choreographer for ‘Move It’ exhibition) -
Associate Lecturer (Jazz Dance Technique & Movement In Performance)City And Islington College Sep 2013 - Jul 2018London, United Kingdom• Deliver weekly practical lesson content• Plan and deliver schemes of work and lesson plans • Prepare students for assessments and performances
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Dance Teacher (Contemporary, Creative, Tap, Jazz Dance)Royal Academy Of Dance Sep 2006 - Jan 2017London, England, United Kingdom• Planned, prepare and deliver dance classes for RAD School and the 'Step Into Dance' Programme• Teach beginner and intermediate level classes from students aged 4 years to adults• Prepare students for end of term ‘Watching Days’• Responsible for choreographing and staging creative and challenging routines for showcases and local events -
Head Of Theatre - British Academy Of International Arts (Baia)The British School Of Kuwait Sep 2010 - Aug 2012Kuwait• Coordinated and organised the Theatre courses• Planned and delivered schemes of work and lesson plans for all Jazz, Tap, and Musical Theatre dance courses• Taught students from a range of international backgrounds, experiences and levels• Choreographed BAIA and BSK shows, events and productions including full length student musicalsAchievements:• Introduced the British Ballet Organization tap syllabus and examinations to Kuwait• Responsible for teaching tap dance examination syllabus—all students passed with Merit or Distinction grades• Project Manager for dance and drama workshops and examinations, bringing tutors and artists from London to Kuwait, including Nona Shepphard, Associate Director of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA)
Kamara Gray Skills
Kamara Gray Education Details
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kamara Gray
What company does Kamara Gray work for?
Kamara Gray works for English National Ballet
What is Kamara Gray's role at the current company?
Kamara Gray's current role is Founder and Artistic Director at Artistry Youth Dance.
What schools did Kamara Gray attend?
Kamara Gray attended British Ballet Organization, Southern Cross University.
What are some of Kamara Gray's interests?
Kamara Gray has interest in Dance, Jazz Dance, Arts Administration, Tap Dance.
What skills is Kamara Gray known for?
Kamara Gray has skills like Performing Arts, Dance, Contemporary Dance, Arts Administration, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Dance Education, Modern Dance, Jazz Dance, Arts Management, Higher Education, University Teaching.
Who are Kamara Gray's colleagues?
Kamara Gray's colleagues are Todd Baxter, Crystal Costa, Caroline Gane, Paola Pozzi, Jessica De Souza Lewis, Ash Baker, Kate Spavins.
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