Artistic Directors

Tamara Coalson    coalsont@cfbisd.edu
Originally from Wyoming, Tamara received a BS in Dance Studies from Texas Woman’s University where she graduated cum laude.  She has enjoyed performing with and choreographing for The Desert Dance Theater, a.musing.dance.company, and Repertory Dance Theater of Texas. Tamara spent 10 years performing with Elledanceworks, a professional modern dance company, and choreographed a modern piece, Shades of Grey, for them that premiered in 2003.  Tamara has been one of the Artistic Directors of The Dance Gallery, Gallery in Motion, and choreographer for Vocal Ensemble, the NSHS show choir, since 2001.

Period Time Class
1st 7:30 - 8:20 Dance I
2nd 8:25 - 9:20 Dance I
3rd 9:25 - 10:15 Dance II
4th 10:20 - 11:10 Dance III
5th 11:15 - 12:40 Conference
6th 12:45 - 1:35 Dance I
7th 1:40 - 2:30 Gallery in Motion

 

Dawn Valentine   valentined@cfbisd.edu
Dawn received a BS in Dance and Theatre Arts from Texas Woman's University, graduating cum laude.  Dawn has performed professionally in the Galveston Island Outdoor Musicals in The Sound of Music, Fiddler on the Roof, and The Music Man.  She taught dance at Collin County Community College from 1992-1999.  She danced with Elledanceworks Dance Company, a professional modern dance company from 1997-2001 and currently does freelance choreography.  Dawn received the Josh Award at Denton Community Theatre for outstanding choreography in Guys and Dolls in 1999.  Dawn is one of the Artistic Directors of The Dance Gallery, which she founded in 1994, and Gallery in Motion, which she founded in 1995. 

Period Time

Class

1st 7:30 - 8:20 Dance I
2nd 8:25 - 9:20 Dance II
3rd 9:25 - 10:15 Dance I
4th 10:20 - 11:10 Dance I
5th 11:15 - 12:40 Conference
6th 12:45 - 1:35 Dance IV
7th 1:40 - 2:30 Gallery in Motion
 

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