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Erin Sansone

Originally from Barrington, Illinois, received her BFA degree in dance with a minor in geography from the University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign in May 2009.  While at the U of I, Erin received the Talented Student Tuition Award, the Potential Powerhouse Award, and performed her own work in StudioDance II. She has also performed in works by Cynthia Oliver, Linda Lehovec, Sara Hook, Erika Randall, and Rebecca Nettl-Fiol. Her further studies in dance include summer intensives at both Dance New Amsterdam in New York City and Velocity Dance Center in Seattle. Most recently, Erin performed with Thread Meddle Outfit last July in "Rummage" and is currently pursuing her dance career in Chicago with The Dance COLEctive.

 

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