DANNY SWAIN
DANNY SWAIN
[Choreographer/Artistic Director] earned his BFA in Theater from Salem State College, where he studied under Caitlin Corbett, Jennifer Uhl and Sallee Slagle. He has been choreographing, performing and teaching throughout New England since 1997. He is a recent recipient of the Somerville Arts Council's Artist Fellowship for Dance (funded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council). His choreography has been seen in such venues as the Hatchshell on the Boston Esplanade, Seacoast Repertory Theatre in NH, Salem State College, Massachusetts College of Art, Green Street Studios, and the Dance Complex. Along with being Artistic Director & Choreographer for Danny Swain Dance Company, Danny has performed with Snappy Dance Theater, Boston Dance Collective, Impulse Dance Company, Kate Digby, as well as Peter DiMuro Performance Associates in Massachusetts and in Washington D.C. Danny teaches Jazz Dance at UMass Boston as well as Jazz-Funk and Modern Dance at the Dance Complex in Cambridge, MA. In the past, he has taught classes at the Boston Conservatory, Boston University, Salem State College, Cambridge School of Weston, and the Boston Center for Adult Education, as well as St. Anselm’s College & Plymouth State College in NH.
