Elizabeth Castaneda

sistermagicproductions@gmail.com

# 415-230-9703 

Teaching Styles

  Ballet

Contemporary Ballet

Pointe

  Fosse Style Jazz

  Classical Spanish

  Character

  Voguing

  Improvisation

  Composition and Choreography

 Movement for Actors

Aerial Choreographer

Teaching Experience

  • Sweet Retreats - Ballet, Fosse, Improvisation/ Composition (Puerto Escondido, MX) - June 2023

  •  Ballet Austin - Fosse and Ballet Workshops (Austin, TX) - January 2023  

  • Grass Valley Center for the Arts - Summer Dance Program (Grass Valley. CA) - July 2023

  • ODC Youth and Teen Program (San Francisco, CA) 2009 - 2021

  • ODC Adult Division (San francisco, CA) 2011 - 2021

  • Ruth Asawa School Of the Arts - Theater / Musical Theater Departments (SF, CA) 2013 - 2020

  • TWINSPACE Continuum (San Francisco, CA) – 2009 to 2012

  • Mobu Dance (San Francisco, CA) - 2010

  • Ballet Arts Olympia (Olympia, WA) – 2000 to 2001

  •   Ballet Arts Academy (Spokane, WA) – 1998 to 2000

Choreographic Work

-SISTER MAGIC PRODUCTIONS- 

  • LIB Festival CA - 2010, 2011, 2013, 2022, 2023 Coachella Festival CA, 2023, 2022

  •  BURNING MAN;  Man Base Experience - 2022, ‘Metamorphosis’ - 2019, ‘Body of Light’ - 2018,  ‘Incantation’ - 2017, ‘Stardust’ 2016, ‘Man and the Mirror’ 2015, ‘Star Star review’ - 2014

  • OTHER WORLD EVENTS - Interstellar NYE event (Nevada City, CA) - December 2023

  • TESLA Homecoming Event - Performance and Ambient dance Installation (Palo Alto, CA) - February 2023

    ●  THE FOSSETTES - 2009 through 2017

    ●  ‘Sister Magic’ - West Wave Dance Festival SF- 2014

●  The Enchanted Forest - ODC Theater - 2014

●  Falling - ODC Dance Jam Season - 2013

●  ODC School’s “Uncertain Weather” - 2013/14

●  Virus - ODC Take 5 showing - 2013

●  Minuet - Solo commissioned work - 2013

●  Museum - ODC Pilot Program - 2012

●  Grey to Gold - ODC Pilot Program - 2010

●  Sotiera - ODC Pilot Program - 2009

●  Ruth Asawa SOTA - School Wide Musical - ‘Into the Woods’, ‘Cabaret’, ‘Disaster’, ‘Hair’ - 2016 - 2020

Dance Training

●  Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet - Pre Professional Training Program (San Francisco, CA) 2005-2007

  • Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet - Summer Intensive Program (San Francisco, CA) 2005

●  Cornish College of the Arts (Seattle, WA) 2001-2003

●  Ballet Arts Academy (Spokane, WA) - 1998 -2000

●  Ballet Austin (Austin, TX) 1997 - 1998

●  Austin Dance Academy (Austin, TX) 1991- 1998