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Beatrice Capote

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Beatrice Capote shares how Cuban dance of the African diaspora influences her as a performer, educator, artist and creator of the Capotechnique.  BIOBeatrice Capote is a Cuban American contemporary dancer, choreographer, educator and founder of Contempo: Capotechnique Exercises. In her work, she fuses Modern, Ballet, African and Afro-Cuban dance techniques to support artists with building technical skills while deepening knowledge on African Diaspora traditions. Ms. Capote has served as the choreographer for Citrus, a choreopoem play (Northern Stages) &amp; The Wedding Band Musical (Montclair State University). She has received choreographic commissions from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and The Dark Elegy Project inspired by Suse Lowenstein performed at Gibney Dance. In 2019, she was a MANCC Forward Dialogues artist in residence where she developed her most recent solo based on “Reyita, The Life of a Black Cuban Woman in the Twentieth Century” written by Maria De los Reyes Castillo Bueno. Her work has also been shown in major festivals/venues such as WestFest Dance Festival, Battery Dance Festival, BAAD! ASS Women’s Festival, Amherst College, Casita Maria!, Contemporary Dance Series at Bryant Park, Vision Festival and more.  She began her training at Alvin Ailey American Dance Center and was featured in “Attitude! Eight Young Dancers Come of Age at the Ailey School” written by Katharine Davis Fisherman. She received her A.A. from University of North Carolina School of the Arts, a B.A. in Dance Education and an MFA focused on Afro-Cuban Dance Forms from Montclair State University. During the graduate program, her MFA Thesis choreography excerpt was featured on Bronx NETTV. Ms. Capote has performed for prestigious companies such as INSPIRIT, a dance company and Kyle Abraham/Abraham. In. Motion. She is a current member of Bessie Award-winning Camille A. Brown &amp; Dancers.  To continue her work in the Latinx Artist community, she co-founded The Sabrosura Effect dance company and co-curates Pepatián’s Dancing La Botanica: La Tierra Vive project and Bronx Arts and Conversation showcase under the direction of Pepatián South Bronx.  Prior to her position at IU, she served on faculty at Montclair State University, The Ailey School, Gibney Dance, Joffrey Ballet School, and as a guest artist/mentor for many universities and dance institutions.  Action StepsBeatrice leads our movement exploration segment with a focus on the cuban torso.Connect with Beatrice CapoteWebsite: http://www.beatricecapote.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/b__capote/ @b_capoteWatch Beatrice Solo Performance: Battery Park August 20th Free To The PublicStay Connected to Get The Point! Dance 1. Stay tuned for behind the scenes POINTTV on IGTV and Join the discussion.2.Get Inspiration, Empowerment and Education straight to your inbox with our Newsletter Coming SoonLinks: https://linktr.ee/getthepointQuote:There are no mistakes every process makes us grow.                                                                                                                   -Beatrice Capote

Beatrice Capote shares how Cuban dance of the African diaspora influences her as a performer, educator, artist and creator of the Capotechnique.   BIO Beatrice Capote is a Cuban American contemporary dancer, choreographer, educator and founder of Contempo: Capotechnique Exercises. In her work, she fuses Modern, Ballet, African and Afro-Cuban dance techniques to support artists with building technical skills while deepening knowledge on African Diaspora traditions. Ms. Capote has served as the choreographer for Citrus, a choreopoem play (Northern Stages) &amp; The Wedding Band Musical (Montclair State University). She has received choreographic commissions from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and The Dark Elegy Project inspired by Suse Lowenstein performed at Gibney Dance. In 2019, she was a MANCC Forward Dialogues artist in residence where she developed her most recent solo based on “Reyita, The Life of a Black Cuban Woman in the Twentieth Century” written by Maria De los Reyes Castillo Bueno. Her work has also been shown in major festivals/venues such as WestFest Dance Festival, Battery Dance Festival, BAAD! ASS Women’s Festival, Amherst College, Casita Maria!, Contemporary Dance Series at Bryant Park, Vision Festival and more.  She began her training at Alvin Ailey American Dance Center and was featured in “Attitude! Eight Young Dancers Come of Age at the Ailey School” written by Katharine Davis Fisherman. She received her A.A. from University of North Carolina School of the Arts, a B.A. in Dance Education and an MFA focused on Afro-Cuban Dance Forms from Montclair State University. During the graduate program, her MFA Thesis choreography excerpt was featured on Bronx NETTV. Ms. Capote has performed for prestigious companies such as INSPIRIT, a dance company and Kyle Abraham/Abraham. In. Motion. She is a current member of Bessie Award-winning Camille A. Brown &amp; Dancers.  To continue her work in the Latinx Artist community, she co-founded The Sabrosura Effect dance company and co-curates Pepatián’s Dancing La Botanica: La Tierra Vive project and Bronx Arts and Conversation showcase under the direction of Pepatián South Bronx.  Prior to her position at IU, she served on faculty at Montclair State University, The Ailey School, Gibney Dance, Joffrey Ballet School, and as a guest artist/mentor for many universities and dance institutions.  Action Steps Beatrice leads our movement exploration segment with a focus on the cuban torso. Connect with Beatrice Capote Website: <a href="http://www.beatricecapote.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.beatricecapote.com</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/b__capote/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/b__capote/</a> @b_capote Watch Beatrice Solo Performance: Battery Park August 20th Free To The Public Stay Connected to Get The Point! Dance 1. Stay tuned for behind the scenes POINTTV on IGTV and Join the discussion. 2.Get Inspiration, Empowerment and Education straight to your inbox with our Newsletter Coming Soon <a href="https://linktr.ee/getthepoint" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Links: https://linktr.ee/getthepoint</a> Quote: There are no mistakes every process makes us grow.                                                                                                                    -Beatrice Capote

Cuban Dance & Diversity: A Conversation with Beatrice Capote.

An interview with M:BRACE Series facilitator Beatrice Capote, dancer, educator, and choreographer. Beatrice is leading a healing- and wellness-based professional development opportunity called "Rhythm in Motion: Afro-Cuban Dance", working with families to provide contemplative, reflective, and accessible making through prompted collage projects, that will take place at 12pm-12:45pm on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. The M:BRACE Podcast is a chance to learn more about the AEMS-MSDE M:BRACE facilitators as humans, as artists, as fellow individuals living in and through the COVID-19 pandemic and to learn how the arts help us all survive.Learn more about Beatrice's dance technique "Capotechnique" 

An interview with M:BRACE Series facilitator Beatrice Capote, dancer, educator, and choreographer. Beatrice is leading a healing- and wellness-based professional development opportunity called "Rhythm in Motion: Afro-Cuban Dance", working with families to provide contemplative, reflective, and accessible making through prompted collage projects, that will take place at 12pm-12:45pm on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. The M:BRACE Podcast is a chance to learn more about the AEMS-MSDE M:BRACE facilitators as humans, as artists, as fellow individuals living in and through the COVID-19 pandemic and to learn how the arts help us all survive. Learn more about Beatrice's dance technique <a href="https://youtu.be/vNrFU-1f71I" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"Capotechnique" </a>

M:BRACE The Podcast: Episode 13: Beatrice Capote: "Rhythm in Motion: Afro-Cuban Dance"