Maia Charanis

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Summary:

Performance Experience

  • Kit Modus, 2018 – present
  • ImmerseATL, 2018 – 2019
  • Staibdance, 2019 : Guest Artist
  • Covington Regional Ballet, 2019 : Guest Artist
  • University of South Carolina Dance Company, 2014 – 2018
    •  Artistic Director: Susan Anderson
    • Primary Teacher, Balanchine Repetiteur: Stacey Calvert
    • Primary Teacher: Shannon Volk Ludlum

Ballet

  • Sugar Plum Fairy, Snow Queen (guest artist)
  • Raymonda Variations*
  • Who Cares?*
  • La Source
  • Swan Lake*
  • Serenade
  • Western Symphony*
  • Walpurgisnacht
  • Firebird
  • Sylvia Act 1
  • Suite of Old American Dances, Principal Role, by Heather Stokes

*Performed with NYCB Principals

Contemporary

  • Company B
  • Honor and Ash, Shaun Boyle, American College Dance Festival 2018**
  • Momentary Diversions, (alternate) Shaun Boyle
  • Of Passing Time, Bryan Arias
  • Black Gazing, Thaddeus Davis
  • Dizzy Atmosphere, Thaddeus Davis
  • Wantful, (alternate) Maurya Kerr
  • Funk Formations, Tanya Wideman-Davis
  • The Excursion: Realized, Noelle Kayser for Kit Modus
  • That Mysterious Flow, Jillian Mitchell for Kit Modus
  • Frame Shift, Sarah Hillmer for ImmerseATL
  • Imminence, Jillian Mitchell for Kit Modus
  • Prettyend, Mark Caserta for Kit Modus
  • Ditto, Jillian Mitchell for Kit Modus
  • Outcast, Rubén Julliard for Kit Modus
  • The Space That Is Holding Us, Maddie Hanson for Kit Modus
  • Purgatory, Jillian Mitchell for Kit Modus
  • Figment, Jillian Mitchell for Kit Modus
  • Elapse, Christian Denise for Kit Modus
  • Scion, Jillian Mitchell for Kit Modus

**Selected for the Kennedy Center

Teaching Experience

  • Covington Regional Ballet: Ballet, Rehearsal Director
  • Still Pointe: Early Ballet, Ballet, Pointe, Contemporary
  • Conyers School of Ballet: Ballet, Pre-Pointe, Pointe & Variations
  • The Peach Pit: Creative Movement
  • Mrs. Jenkins Dance Academy: Ballet, early Pointe

Summer Training

  • SC Summer Dance Conservatory, 2014
  • Governor’s Honors Program (GA), 2013
  • Boston Ballet, 2012
  • Charlotte Ballet, 2011
  • American Ballet Theatre (AL), 2010

Education (Highlights)

BA in Dance, Poli Sci Minor
University of South Carolina:
(August 2014 – May 2018)

  • Magna Cum Laude
  • 3.875 GPA: Woodrow Scholar Scholarship, Theatre and Dance Dept. Merit Scholarship, Dean’s List, President’s List
  • The Director’s Award: Outstanding Performance and Choreography Major

Community Outreach

  • Make A Wish Foundation, Chi Omega (2015-2018)
  • Dance Marathon, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (2014-2016)

References Available On Request