SEAN G.
Chest: 39"
Waist: 32"
Collar: 16"
Shoes (UK): 9 UK
Eyes: Brown
Break dance
Hip Hop
Funk styles
Street dance
UK Fusion Jazz
House
African
Zouk- Lambada
CREDITS:
Commercial / Theatrical Work
- Guest dancer ‘Barrowland Ballet’ company, Scotland May ‘14
- Solo ‘Vertical Horizons’ at The Royal School of Ballet April ‘14
- Choreographed ‘Foreign Bodies/Race tracks’ Sadler’s Wells March ‘14
- Featured extra on movie Night at the Museum part three. Jan’14
- Curator of Urban[Re:]Construction showcase as part of the Collective Solutions DanceConsort in collaboration with the Royal Festival Hall ‘13
- Performer in Musical “A Dream Across The Ocean” Directed by Gary Nurse July ‘13
- Performer in Adamski (Commercial Artist) “Pump up the Waltz” music video May ‘13
- Artistic collaborator, dancer and choreographer/ (Theatre production) for published novelistand performer Gemma Weekes Apr ‘13
- Artistic collaborator/dancer with poet Zena Edwards on the 3 Furies Project (Theatreproduction) Mar ‘13
- Featured Motion Capture work for indie band MUSE. (Commercial) “Panic Station” Mar ‘13
- Director/dancer and Choreographer for Legacy UK, UK Jazz dance company at the Richmixtheatre Mar ‘13
- Assistant Director to award winning play write D.K Fashola on the African Jambalaya Musicalproduction at the Sync Theatre London Dec-Feb ‘13CREATIVE DIRECTOR:
- Founder of the Collective Solutions Dance Consort CSDC from Mar ’13 –
- Assistant Director on the Musical “African Jambalaya” Jan-Feb ‘13
- Executive Producer Verse Dance Arena Director ’10-’13
- Director/Choreographer Sean Graham Dance Theatre ’07-‘09
- Assistant Director of East London Dance Youth Company ‘06-‘08
- Rehearsal Director BBC BLAST presentation performance. ‘06
- Creative Director/Writer ‘Train-stations’ for Spiders ‘N’ Clichés. ’03 and ‘05
CHOREOGRAPHY:
- Sewkee Mmega at Richmix theatre ‘13
- Jazz Evo! At Cultural Explosion event ‘13
- Jazz Evo! At Jazz a Vienne, France ‘12
- Exchange 4Change: New Play commissioning project ‘10 Half Moon Theatre
- Locked In by Fin Kennedy Directed by Angela Michaels. Nationally tourHalf Moon Theatre. ’06 and ‘09
- Co-Mission ‘09 Dartington Halls Dartington
- The Big Mission Festival ’08 Birmingham
- Resolution! 08 The Place
- Local-international ‘08 Stratford Circus.
- Move it! ’08 Olympia Stadium
- Breakin’ Convention ’07 Sadler’s Wells
- Move It! ’07 Olympia
- ‘Demon Juice’ Choreography/spoken word for Royal Opera House & East London Dance with RobertHylton and John Brown in recreation of ‘Don Giovanni’ ‘08
- Big Dance opening ceremony at Canary Wharf Station (Director Luca Slyvestrini/Protein Dance). ‘06
- Dansathletic ceremony for the Newham Arts Festival (Director Luca Slyvestrini, Protein Dance) ‘06
- La’ Bohome The Royal Opera House, BBC Blast & East London Dance collaborative production ‘06‘Sean’s choreographic input was invaluable in adding a dynamic and credible movement element to the show…. Sean’s well researched and inspiring methodology motivated the actors to develop and extend their physical work. Sean’s input was integral to the show. He was a pleasure to work with and I hope we get the chance to work together again.’ Angela Michaels Director of ‘Locked in’DANCE COMPANIES:
o Barrowland Ballet, Guest artist May ‘14
o Caribbean Stories LTD ‘Caribbean Story the Musical’ Hackney Empire Feb & Jul ‘12
o Avant Garde Dance Company ‘Illegal Dance’ London, Birmingham, March ‘11
o Bricolage Dance Movement, F5VE, Evolution/Resolution The Place theatre Jan ’11
o Spread Expression, Choreographer Cindy Claes‘Yes I still exist…’ San Francisco Hip Hop Dance Fest ‘10 o Kenish Dance Me 2 You, An Afro-centric contemporary company with Eastern influences. A duet
choreographer Keisha Grant at the Hippodrome Theatre Birmingham ‘09-‘10
o Vocab Dance Company/Alesandra Seutin. Atomic Sun Local International, Stratford Circus ‘08-‘09
o Adesola Akinleye Dance Company. Climbing with bare feet. ‘Dance and visual arts exploration of the
acclaimed classic book ‘The Invisible Man’ touring choreography internationally (The Place theatre, London and at The Harlem School of Arts in New York) ‘06-‘07
AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS:
- Trailblazer ‘07/’08. A fellowship award by A.D.A.D (Association of Dance of the African Diaspora)
- Temporary Resident Artist ’08/’09 awarded by S.O.E (State Of Emergency) & Bernie Grant Centre
- Marion North Mentoring Award ‘08/’09 Trinity-Laban
TRAINING:
Lewisham College, Lewisham ‘99 -‘01
Btec N Dip Performing Arts
Btec N Cert Business & Finance
Sean has also studied the following:
The Brits School, Croydon ‘96 / ‘98
A’level Dance
A’level Art
Morley College, Lambeth North ‘01 / ‘02
Arts Org & Admin,
Dance/Arts leadership in the Community
Birkbeck University, Holborn ‘02/’03
Psychoanalysis