A native of England, Heather trained and danced in London, focusing on Ballet, Modern and Contemporary Dance. After attaining various certifications of Distinction in her Field, Heather successfully earned herself a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Dance Studies at Roehampton University Institute, London, in 2003. Between the years of 2000-2004, she performed at numerous venues in London, including Sadlers Wells, The Place, and The Barbican Center. She also began presenting her choreography at the Sarah Lawrence Theater at this time.

     Since moving to New York in 2004, Heather pursued her dance studies at Peridance Center, training with Jim May, Nina Buisson, Saba, Matthew Neff, Graciela Kozak among others.

     Heather has worked as Rehearsal Director/Assistant and Dancer for Saba Dance Theater and Nina Buisson Contemporary Move. Performing at venues such as The French Institute and Joyce Soho.

     After completing her studies with Peridance Center she began training in Aerial Dance with the New York Circus Academy.

     Heather has been teaching an open weekly Dance Class at PMT Studios, NYC, since 2006.

Heather continues to choreograph under the name CONVULSE, and has had her work presented in several venues and festivals in NYC, including Martin Luther King Auditorium, and the Preludes to Dance Festivals in Brooklyn.

 Website: www.myspace.com/heather_convulse

Teaching Schedule:

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Class Description:

The class Begins with a slowly standing in the center, dancers warm up of modern-influenced, ballet-based exercises that focus on breath, core strength, and total body awareness.

These exercises will build the dancer' center stronger, safely let go and enjoy the journey through individual body.
 

The class also focuses on technique and challenged with speed, agility, dynamics as well as the beginner learn the fundamentals of body movement.

Heather Inglis Video Clip