Photo by Joshua South	Adele Myers, artistic director In addition to being Artistic Director of Adele Myers and Dancers, Myers is a Professor of Dance at Connecticut College. Myers’ choreography has been presented nationally including Jacob’s Pillow Inside/Out; Bates Dance Festival; Tanglewood Music Center; Velocity Dance Center; New Haven International Festival of Arts and Ideas; Stonington Opera House; DanceNowNYC; Dance New Amsterdam and Joyce SoHo. As a performer, she was a member of Joy Kellman/Co. in NYC for six years and a guest artist with other companies including Momix. Myers was also a choreographic assistant on several projects for Jawole Zollar, Artistic Director of the Urban Bush Women (UBW). Commercial credits include choreographing a record release event for Aerosmith and industrials for TVGuide, among others. Myers earned a BA from Sarah Lawrence College, an MFA at Florida State University, and is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Performance Studies at New York University.
	Photo by Joshua South	Diana Deaver, performer/assistant artistic director Diana Deaver is proud to be a founding company member of Adele Myers and Dancers. In New York, she has performed with The New York City Opera, Burns Dance Media, Sean Curran Company, Parsons Dance Company, Trainor Dance, Ballet Verite, Dance Council Movement Theatre and at City Center's Fall for Dance with Charles Moulton. In 2010 Diana joined zoe l juniper and is currently touring with the world premiere of their work, "A Crack in Everything." Diana graduated with honors from Florida State University.
	Photo by Joshua South	Tara Burns, performer/designer Tara Lee Burns is honored to have been a part of Adele Myers and Dancers since 2006. She has performed throughout Germany, the UK and the US and has worked in New York with Alexandra Beller, Philip Montana, Milvia Pacheco Salvatierra, white road Dance Media, Andrea Haenggi/AMDaT, Kelly Drummond Cawthon, Kelly Donovan, and in Florida with Voci Dance Company. Her own choreography has been seen in Connecticut, NYC, the UK and throughout Florida. A revision of her latest work, "The Making of Statues" will be presented at Green Space in Queens on March 17, 2012. Tara received a BFA in Dance Performance from the University of Florida and an MA in Digital Performance at The University of Hull/ Doncaster, UK. She also designs materials for creative clients including Adele Myers and many others. www.taraleeburns.com
		Kellie Ann Lynch, performer Kellie Ann Lynch holds a BA in Dance from Rhode Island College and a MFA in Dance from Smith College. She has been dancing with Adele Myers and Dancers since 2008 and also dances with Doug Elkins and Friends' Fraulein Maria. Within the last few years she has been seen dancing for Rachel Bernsen, Jennifer Archibald/Arch Dance Company, Kyle Abraham/abraham.in.motion, and Wire Monkey Dance among others. She is a founding member and Co-Artistic Director of Elm City Dance Collective, a non-profit dance organization in New Haven. Her work has been presented and commissioned throughout New England and NYC and she has also been the recipient of artist fellowships from the Massachusetts Cultural Council and Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism.
	Photo by Joshua South	Rebecca Woods, performer Rebecca received her training from the University of Colorado in Boulder, Alvin Ailey American Dance Center, and Marymount Manhattan College where she graduated with a degree in Dance and Communications. She has performed with the Juilliard Opera Company, LKB Dance, Chasla, Stephen Kloplowitz, Ali Kenner dance, Sara Joel, Eidolon Ballet in Concert, and Ofelia Loret de Mola. Rebecca teaches Kundalini and theraputic yoga through out Manhattan.
	Photo by Emmy Pickett	Khadija Griffith, performer Born and raised in Berlin, Germany, Khadija Griffith came to the USA in 2007, where she was introduced to modern movement by Adele Myers at Connecticut College. She graduated from Connecticut College in 2011, Magna Cum Laude, with a BA in Dance. She is currently rehearsal assistant for David Dorfman Dance and apprenticed with DDD at NYU's Summer Festival. In addition to working with Jennifer Archibald as a 2011 Merit scholarship recipient for the Bates Dance Festival, Khadija has worked with Ana Myer and Dancers (Boston), Lisa Race/Race Dance, CONNetic Dance, and Derrick Yanford. Khadija assisted Martha Myers and David Dorfman in Connecticut College’s Department Concert 2011. She has presented her own work for Connecticut College’s musician’s concert and choreographed the Chorus of Westerly’s 53rd season of “A Celebration of Twelfth Night”. Khadija is honored to have joined both Adele Myers and Dancers and Zoe | Juniper in the fall of 2011.
	BOARD OF ADVISORS Amy Cassello, General Manager, Fraulein Maria Sara Coffey, Director, Vermont Performance Lab Cathy Edwards, Director of Performance Programs, International Festival of Arts and Ideas Robert Richter, Director of Arts Programs, onStage at Connecticut College