SANDY ALLEN
Name: Sandy Allen
Title: Ballet Division Administrator
Department: Dance
Office: RB 2231
Phone: 2-4489
Email: sandra_allen@byu.edu
Title: Ballet Division Administrator
Department: Dance
Office: RB 2231
Phone: 2-4489
Email: sandra_allen@byu.edu
Education
MFA, Ballet Choreography, University of Utah, 1967BFA, Ballet, University of Utah, 1964
Continuing Education
CORPS de Ballet, International Teachers' Workshops and ConferencesVarious Ballet Teachers' Workshops with RAD, Vaganova, Cecchetti, Kneeland, and Bournonville Methods
Professional Development leave to New York City visiting schools and companies in the area
Dance Medicine Seminar, San Francisco Ballet
Laban-Bartennieff Two Day Intensive Workshop
Courses Taught
Dance 190, 290, 291, 390 - Ballet TechniqueDance 293, 393 - Pointe Technique
Dance 396 - Ballet Methodology
Dance 359 - Dance Aesthetics
Assignments
Chair, University Faculty Awards CommitteeMember, University Faculty Awards Committee
Member, Department Advancement in Rank Committee
Member, College Awards Committee
Dance Department Administrative Council
Ballet Division Administrator
Curriculum Chair, Dance Department
NASD Accreditation Self Study Chair, Dance Department
Ballet Major Shared Advisement
Research Interests
Ballet Teaching MethodsBallet Historical Subjects
Foreign Exchange Program Development
Choreography
Awards & Honors
Phi Kappa PhiNominated Outstanding Young Woman
College Citizenship Award 2002
Soloist with Utah Civic Ballet, parent company of Ballet West
Dean's Meritorious Scholarship, University of Utah
Honors at Entrance Scholarship, University of Utah
Board of Directors and Acting Secretary of CORPS de Ballet, Internation
Recent Research Projects and Publications
A Comparison of Various Ballet MethodologiesThe Ballet Teachers Resource
Eva Swain, The First American Ballerina at the Metropolitan Opera
Copplia, Theme & Variations, Act I & Waltz, Act III - deJong Concert Hall, 1981 & 1991
Des Facettes Feminines - Pardoe Theatre, 1988
Petrushka - Pardoe Theater, 1982, deJong Concert Hall, 1985
Capriccio Espagnol - Pardoe Theatre, 1980