LANI YAMANAKA
NON-UNION
HEIGHT: 5' 3" EYES: BROWN HAIR: BROWN/BLACK/LONG
STAGE/LIVE PERFORMANCE
R&D PERIOD
SF DANCEWORKS
"THE BROKEN GLASS"
"BEFORE WE LAND"
"THE TONE INSIDE"
"MUTUAL COMFORT"
"JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE"
"WITHIN WHERE"
"FATHER: VISION OF THE FLOATING WORLD"
ODC DANCE COMPANY
JACOB'S PILLOW DANCE FESTIVAL
"GIANT"
"PATH OF MIRACLES"
"DEAD RECKONING"
"BLINK OF AN EYE"
"FORMAT II"
"NEWS OF THE WORLD"
"WHAT WE CARRY, WHAT WE KEEP"
"SOMETHING ABOUT A NIGHTINGALE"
"BOULDERS AND BONES"
"TRIANGULATING EUCLID"
"PEARL"
ENTITY CONTEMPORARY DANCE
"PEEL"
"BRAXON VS. OREGON"
"COMPOSITE"
"GRID"
PARIS BY NIGHT #116-136
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LEAD DANCE ARTIST
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AKRAM KHAN COMPANY
AD: DANA GENSHAFT
CHOREO: BRYAN ARIAS
CHOREO: ALBA CASTILLO
CHOREO: LAURA O'MALLEY
CHOREO: EDWARD CLUG
CHOREO: YIN YUE
CHOREO: LAURA O'MALLEY
CHOREO: AKRAM KHAN
AD: BRENDA WAY, KT NELSON
ODC DANCE COMPANY
CHOREO: KATE WEARE
CHOREO: KT NELSON
CHOREO: KT NELSON
CHOREO: KT NELSON
CHOREO: BRENDA WAY
CHOREO: BRENDA WAY
CHOREO: BRENDA WAY
CHOREO: BRENDA WAY
CHOREO: BRENDA WAY, KT NELSON
CHOREO: BRENDA WAY, KT NELSON, KATE WEARE
DIR/CHOREO: DANIEL EZRALOW
AD: MARISSA OSATO, WILL JOHNSTON
ENTITY CONTEMPORARY DANCE
ENTITY CONTEMPORARY DANCE
SHAUN BOYLE AND ARTISTS
SHAUN BOYLE AND ARTISTS
CHOREO: SHANDA SAWYER
OFF BROADWAY
"DRAGON SPRING PHOENIX RISE"
DANCE CAPTAIN
CHOREO: AKRAM KHAN
FILM/TELEVISION
"INTERIOR CHINATOWN" (HULU SERIES)
"THE SYMPATHIZER"(HBO SERIES)
"NI-DO-TO AN XR PILGRIMAGE"
"IKKAI MEANS ONCE"
"MOVE", EP. 5 (NETFLIX DOCUSERIES)
"BLANK STATE"
AMBER LIU "OTHER PEOPLE" (MUSIC VIDEO)
"THE CANTERVILLE GHOST"
"USHER HOUSE"
"HIDDEN TEARS: UNSEEN DANCES"
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HOLOGRAM/DANCER
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CHOREO: KAT BURNS, ASST: MEAGAN KONG
CHOREO: SHANDA SAWYER
DIR/CHOREO: YAYOI KAMBARA
DIR/CHOREO: YAYOI KAMBARA
CHOREO: AKRAM KHAN
LANI YAMANAKA
CHOREO: MARISSA OSATO
GORDON GETTY OPERA
GORDON GETTY OPERA
DIR/CHOREO: JORDAN MARINOV, JASON GURVITZ
TRAINING AND EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE - CLAIRE TREVOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
BFA DANCE PERFORMANCE, CHOREOGRAPHY
DANCE: HORTON TECHNIQUE, GRAHAM TECHNIQUE, GAGA, COMPOSITION, IMPROVISATION, CONTACT IMPROVISATION, CONTEMPORARY PARTNERING, REPERTORY, BALLET, TAP, JAZZ, HIP HOP
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: DONALD MCKAYLE'S UCI ETUDE ENSEMBLE, BODYTRAFFIC, HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO, HYPHEN ART HOUSE, SAN FRANCISCO CONSERVATORY OF DANCE, UNITY 2 DANCE ENSEMBLE, MASTERCLASSES AND WORKSHOPS: KYLE ABRAHAM, RUBBERLEGZ, GROUND GROOVES, ABDIEL JACOBSEN (GRAHAM TECHNIQUE), ROSANNA TAVAREZ (COUNTERTECHNIQUE), JIE-HUNG CONNIE SHIAU, JOY ALPUERTO RITTER, TESSANDRA CHAVEZ
MARTIAL ARTS: SAN SHI JUDO DOJO, BAGUAZHANG
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER FROM NATION ACADEMY OF SPORTS MEDICINE (NASM)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
AKRAM KHAN COMPANY VIRTUAL MASTERCLASSES AND WORKSHOPS: USC KAUFMAN SCHOOL OF DANCE, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, TOWARDS VIVENCIA, SHIFT DANCE HONG KONG, FACEBOOK LIVE CLASSES, DHAKA TRAINING PROGRAM
ODC DANCE COMPANY: AUDITION WORKSHOPS, OUTREACH
ENTITY CONTEMPORARY DANCE: COMPANY CLASS, WORKSHOPS, OUTREACH
DANCEPREHAB (PERSONAL TRAINING): MOVEMENT FUNDAMENTALS STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING
DANCE STUDIOS (BALLET, JAZZ, TAP, CONTEMPORARY, IMPROVISATION, DANCE ON CAMERA): MILLENNIUM DANCE COMPLEX OC, N10 DANCE STUDIOS, MAPLE CONSERVATORY OF DANCE, FOCUS DANCE CENTER, CAL ELITE, CARLSBAD DANCE CENTRE, SNOWGLOBE PERSPECTIVE (HIP HOP GUEST INSTRUCTOR), STUDIO 808 DANCE PROJECT (GUEST INSTRUCTOR)
