ABOUT
Amy is a concert and commercial dance performer and choreographer, a fitness instructor and teacher-trainer, and an on-camera/print talent represented by Meredith Agency and Moore Creative.
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Other passions:
Amy was a gymnast and competitive cheerleader. She loves being active and enjoys trail running, biking, rollerblading, yoga and paddleboarding.
​PERFORMANCE BIO
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Amy's performance experience includes work in NYC, Minneapolis, and throughout the United States, and ranges from a national commercial, to a digital billboard in Times Square, to shows for Heidi Klum's activewear launch, Cirque du Soleil's anniversary, Stuart Pimsler Dance & Theatre and Rhythmically Speaking. In addition to dance, Amy has performed as an actor, trampolinist, gymnast, mime and roller skater.
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Click pdf icon to view performance resume.
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FITNESS BIO
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Amy has been a Kane School NYC-certified Pilates instructor since 2007 and is a certified personal trainer through NCCPT. She also teaches dance, power plate, aerial fitness, bungee fitness, barre, CoreAlign, strength and cardio circuit training, 55+ treadmill class, restorative yoga and Zumba. She has experience as a bungee fitness viral video instructor and teacher-trainer and as a Cirque-It Fitness teacher-trainer. Amy enjoys working with a clientele that includes serious athletes to fitness/wellness/medical industry professionals to children to those recovering from injury. She has worked with ages 7-89. Amy has taught in settings including physical therapy offices, professional dance studios, colleges, dance teams, health clubs, art galleries and private homes.
FITNESS EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS and CONTINUING EDUCATION
-PILATES EQUIPMENT- Kane School of Core Integration 2010
-PILATES MAT- Kane School 2007
-PERSONAL TRAINING-National Council for Certified Personal Trainers 2020
-OTHER CERTIFICATONS/MODALITIES- Cirque-It Fitness, Aerialates, Bungee Fitness, Zumba, Balanced Body Core Align, Power Plate, Restorative Yoga (Cyndi Lee-Om Yoga)
-CONTINUING EDUCATION- Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute, Minnesota Dance Medicine Foundation, Anatomy in Three Dimensions, Six Degrees, Paragon Pilates, Balanced Body
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PERFORMANCE EDUCATION
-DEGREE- Luther College, B.A Theatre/Dance, magna cum laude
-UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA COURSES- Jazz with Cathy Young, Technique and Rep with Shapiro & Smith Dance
-DANCE SCHOLARSHIPS- Jennifer Muller/The Works, Broadway Dance Center, Eva Dean/Susan Marshall, Zenon Dance Company
-OBOE SCHOLARSHIP: Luther College
-ON-CAMERA CLASS: Kloner and Caito, Bab's Casting
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Photo by Bill Cameron
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OFFERINGS
FITNESS LESSONS
(Uptown Minneapolis, St. Louis Park and private in-home)
Pilates equipment and mat
Aerialates/Aerial Fitness
Power Plate
Barre
HIIT/Circuit
Bungee Fitness
Dance
Personal Training
Restorative Yoga
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PERFORMANCE:
Dance
-jazz, modern, hip-hop, contemporary ballet, basic tap, fire dance
-experience with stage, commercials, corporate events, back-up dancing, music videos, opera
Basic tumbling
Basic trampoline
Basic rollerskating
CHOREOGRAPHY:
Concert dance, commercial dance, musical theatre, opera, music video, aerial lyra for stage, bungee for television and internet
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