My role in dance education, choreography and performance demonstrates a strong belief that the arts are directly connected to the experiences of living. The ability to share knowledge is a blessing of our existence and the very thing that comes closest to bridging the gap between individual experiences. I believe in the creation of spaces that support and encourage strength building, risk taking, choice making, and creativity. I am drawn to the infusion of movement with spirit and individuality through the
Autumn Eckman received her formative training from Susan Bebee, Tom Pazik and Patricia Bromley in Atlanta, GA before attending the Houston Ballet Academy on full scholarship at age 15. Autumn had the privilege to perform as a company member of Giordano Dance Chicago where she also served as Assistant Artistic Director, Resident Choreographer and Director Giordano II; Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Luna Negra Dance Theatre, Lucky Plush Productions , Ron De Jesus Dance, State Street Ballet , the Cangelosi Danc
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