Tammy Dyke Compton BIO
Portrait of PPAC guest instructor Tammy Dyke Compton.
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Portrait of PPAC guest instructor Tammy Dyke Compton.
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CLASSES TAUGHT: Ballet, Contemporary and Jazz
Tammy
Dyke Compton has her BFA from the Juilliard School under the direction
of Benjamin Harkarvy. There she studied ballet, contemporary ballet and
modern. She has been teaching dance for fifteen years and
choreographing for ten. Her choreography has been seen at The Clark
Studio Theatre in Lincoln Center, The Juilliard Theatre, Ballet Jazz De
Montreal, Jazz World Congress, Tokyo Japan, Perry Mansfield Performing
Arts Camp, Domain Forget Performing Arts Camp, and many dance schools
across the USA and Canada.
Tammy
has performed principal roles for Twyla Tharp in her Broadway tour of
“Movin’ Out” for over three years and toured with “Fame” the musical
for two years. She has appeared in industrials, music videos,
commercials and benefits. Tammy was proud to perform the choreography
of Robert Battle, Aszure Barton and Peter Chu while she was at
Juilliard. She has been on faculty for DMA dance convention and The
Dance Project in Canada. She also has subbed for David Marquez at BDC
and The Alvin Ailey School in NYC.
Tammy is excited to be one of the guest instructors at Plumb Performing Arts Center.
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