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Collin White

Class Year
2024
Disciplines(s)
Arts Award Type
Proposal Outcome
Faculty Advisor
Katie Schetlick
Department
Dance
Grant Description
My project proposal is to attend the Joffrey Ballet School San Francisco summer intensive program from July 25 - August 6, 2022. With this grant, I am hoping to gain more experience within my discipline. At this intensive, I will be able to take ballet, contemporary, modern, pilates, and a variety of other classes throughout the two weeks that I am there.
Original Proposal
Title
Expanding my Dance Training and Preparing for Future Choreographic Work

Collin White grew up in Bristol, Virginia and has been dancing since she was three years old. She danced with Bristol Ballet for fifteen years until coming to the University of Virginia. At Bristol Ballet she performed in various productions and concerts throughout the year and some of her favorite roles include Clara and Dew Drop in The Nutcracker, Queen of Hearts in Alice in Wonderland, and Lilac Fairy in Sleeping Beauty. She previously attended Nashville Ballet's Summer Intensive Program for two years, as well as the University of South Carolina's Contemporary Dance Program.  While Collin has trained primarily in ballet and contemporary, she also loves hip-hop and lyrical. She is a member of the UVA Rhapsody Ballet Ensemble and intends to minor in dance. Collin is excited to continue her passion for dance at the University of Virginia and is honored to be a Miller Arts Scholar.

2024