Meet Ellen Houck, a graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Performing Modern Theatre Dance. Since her graduation, Ellen has graced stages both locally and internationally as a talented dancer. Many people recognize her from her remarkable performances on "So You Think You Can Dance."
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Ellen spent five years as a soloist with the contemporary company Dansgroep Amsterdam, led by Krisztina de Chatel, one of the pioneers of minimal dance in Europe. Although she trained as a technical modern dancer, Ellen's versatility has become her hallmark. This adaptability has opened doors for her to perform in New York, South Africa, Istanbul, China, Aruba, and beyond.
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With a career spanning 15 years, Ellen is gradually transitioning to roles as a teacher and choreographer. Her choreographic works have been showcased on television in shows like "Dancing with the Stars," "James de Musical," and "De Kastaars."