Gaspard Louis is a Haitian dancer, choreographer, and artistic director.
13 Facts About Gaspard Louis
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Gaspard Louis is on the faculty at North Carolina Central University and the American Dance Festival.
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Gaspard Louis immigrated to the United States when he was thirteen years old, living in Newark, New Jersey.
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Gaspard Louis did not start training as a dancer until college.
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Gaspard Louis received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in dance from Montclair State University through a partnership program at the American Dance Festival.
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Gaspard Louis received a Master of Fine Arts degree in dance from Hollins University.
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Gaspard Louis was a company member with Pilobolus for ten years and collaborated on the choreography for nine major dance works with the company.
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Gaspard Louis has guest taught for dance programs at Duke University, North Carolina Central University, and Elon University.
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Gaspard Louis later joined the faculty at North Carolina Central University.
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In 2012 Gaspard Louis choreographed a trilogy of works, titled L'Espirit, Souke and Annatations, in response to the 2010 Haiti earthquake.
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Gaspard Louis has worked with Justin Tornow who, with himself, he set a duet on called Forbidden which was performed at Duke University.
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Gaspard Louis has choreographed for Free Space Dance Company in New Jersey and the Kentucky University Dance Ensemble.
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Gaspard Louis has served on the faculty at the American Dance Festival, serving as the director of the Creative Movement Outreach Program.