Connor senning.
Dancer. Choreographer. Teacher.
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Connor Senning is a Los Angeles based dancer, choreographer, and teacher. He has been working collaboratively with Diavolo Architecture in Motion since 2014 performing works nationally and internationally. Diavolo's work was just presented at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC and can be seen on Season 12 of Americas Got Talent. He was awarded the Presidential Talent Scholarship and trained at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia where he graduated in 2013 with his BFA in Modern Dance Performance. He also holds a high school degree from University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Before Diavolo Connor was touring with Brian Sanders' JUNK in Philadelphia for five years where he studied much of his aerial training. The work created with JUNK was presented in multiple Philadelphia Fringe Festivals as well as APAP NYC. Besides creating his own work he has been teaching masterclasses and workshops all over the country sharing the Diavolo methods of movement, trust, and teamwork. He is available for master classes, workshops, privates and freelance performances.
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Passengers Duet
Americas Got Talent Finale 2017
SWINGSHOT
PORTFOLIO
Experience
2010-2014
JUNK
Performer
Joined Brian Sanders' JUNK in 2010 where he started his aerial training. While working on his undergrad he was touring and performing in the Philadelphia Fringe Festival every summer.
2014-2018
Diavolo
Associate Rehearsal Director/Performer
Moved to Los Angeles and began touring with Diavolo Architecture in Motion as a performer. Was given the opportunity to become the companies Associate Rehearsal Director in 2017.
2009-2013
University of the Arts
Modern Dance Performance
Studied here with the help of the Presidential Talent Scholarship awarded to him after his audition. Here he studied under choreographers such as Jesse Zaritt, Katie Swords-Thurman, Rashaun Mitchell, Douglas Becker, and Donna Faye Burchfield. He received his B.F.A. in modern dance performance in May 2013.
2008-2009
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Modern Dance
Under the direction of Ethan Steifel he began to dive into his classical ballet and modern dance training. He was surrounded by incredible artists and teachers such as Brenda Daniels, Trish Casey, and Sean Sullivan.
2003-2004
Oliver!
International Broadway Tour
At the age of 12 he pursued his love for both singing and dancing. He was on tour with the Networks Production of Oliver! for a little over a year.
2000-2008
Chesterfield Dance Center
Dancer
He began his training where he grew up at the age of 8 years old. Here he studied all forms of dance including hip-hop, jazz, and tap.
