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Rasmussen, Savannah

Savannah Rasmussen began her dance journey at Dunamix Dance Project in Temecula, California, where she trained throughout her middle and high school years. At 16, she traveled to Ecuador to both teach and perform, bringing the power of dance to new communities. During college at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, she also performed in […]

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Beard, Kayleen

Kayleen Beard was born in Nevada County, California. She began dancing at 10 years old. She trained at Holt Ballet Conservatory under Yelena Holt, Amy Schultze, and Tsa’gyur Priya Dorje. Holt Ballet gaver her many performance opportunities such as, Arabian Pas, Head Mirliton in The Nutcracker. Kitri’s friend in Don Quotie, the White Rabbit in

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Impressionism

I Love Paris Impressionism: An art movement characterized by an emphasis on light and movement.Jessica Conniff  dancing in front of “Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Jane Avril, 1899. Lithograph, poster on wove paper. The San Diego Museum of Art, Gift of the Baldwin M. Baldwin Foundation, 1987.10.” Celebrating the world class exhibit featuring the work of Toulouse

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Dance Gallery

Imagine The next generation of dance makers joins forces with the iconic works of The San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego Ballet dancers take center stage to create, perform and produce a program showcasing original choreography by company dancers inspired by the Museum’s Forging a Legacy exhibition. The unique production celebrates the creative voices

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Perspective

Celebrating 100 Years at SDMA Perspective: A technique that creates the illusion of depth.Sierra Crocker dancing in front of Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida, María at La Granja, 1907. Oil on canvas. The San Diego Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. Archer M. Huntington in memory of his mother, Arabella D. Huntingto, 1925. Artistic Director Javier Velasco

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Intaglio

Film Series Intaglio: A technique where an image is cut into a surface, like etching or engraving.Jonas Olivera dancing in front of Janet Sobel, Untitled, ca. 1946-1948. Oil and enamel on canvas. The San Diego Museum of Art, Museum purchase with funds provided by Suzanne Figi and Mrs. Norton S. Walbridge, 2002.1. Join us for

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Landscapes

Art of the Americas Landscape: The depiction in painting of natural scenery, especialy when the main subject is in a wide view. Marshall Whiteley dancing in front of Nicolai Ivanovich Fechin, Torrey Pines, ca. 1925. Oil on canvas. The San Diego Museum of Art, Gift of Wilda B. Dunnicliffe, by exchange, 1998.87.   SDB’s residence at SDMA

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