Jake Washabaugh

jwasha97@lakers.mercyhurst.edu

http://www.jakewashabaugh.weebly.com
EXPERIENCE
Ballet Theatre of Ohio
Creative Movement Center
Erie Contemporary Ballet Theatre
Lake Erie Ballet
Mercyhurst Dancers

Christine Meneer, Artistic Director

Hayley Weiss-Schmidt, Artistic Director
Sarah Purvis, Artistic Director
Darren McIntyre, Artistic Director
Tauna Hunter, Artistic Director (Dance Department Chairperson)

REPERTOIRE
Classical and Neo-Classical (alphabetically)
A Midsummer Nights Dream (Lysander), Babes In Toyland, Black Swan Pas de Deux (Prince Siegfried), Giselle (Prince
Albrecht), Symphonie Italinne, The Little Match Girl, The Nutcracker (Snow King/Arabian), The Wizard of Oz
Contemporary Choreography by (alphabetically)
Sophia Andreyev, Melissa Bobick, Hannah Carroll, Sophia Cordeiro, Ragan Faulkner, Katarina Fitzpatrick, Kathryn
Galimi, Marchetta Genis, Michael Gleason, Tauna Hunter, Rachel James, Brianna Macri, Darren McIntyre, Ursula Payne,
Veronica Plys, Mark Santillano, Solveig Santillano, Tricia Stefancin
Musical Theatre:
A Chorus Line, Bye-Bye Birdie, Cats, Chicago, Grease, The Music Man, West Side Story
TRAINING
Organizations: Creative Movement Center, Idyllwild Arts Academy, Mercyhurst University Dance Department
Instructors: Melissa Bobick, Lesley Bories-Scalise, Michael Gleason, Tauna Hunter, Patrick Frantz, Claire Monda, Kathie
Nejman, C. Noelle Partusch, Mark Santillano, Solveig Santillano, Jonathan Sharp, Hayley Weiss-Schmidt, Kristina Wichert
Ballet/Pas de Deux
Contemporary/Modern
Jazz
Musical Theatre
Hip-Hop/Tap
Choreography

Melissa Bobick, Lesley Bories-Scalise, Michael Gleason, Tauna Hunter, Patrick Frantz,
C. Noelle Partusch, Jonathan Sharp
Claire Monda, Mark Santillano, Solveig Santillano, Hayley Weiss-Schmidt
Claire Monda, Mark Santillano
Kathie Nejman
Kristina Wichert, Hayley Weiss-Schmidt
Melissa Bobick, Michael Gleason

SUMMER WORKSHOPS/MASTER CLASSES/RESIDENCIES

Organizations: Broadway Dance Center, Idyllwild Arts Academy, Mercyhurst University
Master Classes: Alyssa Alger, Robert Barnett, Amanda Edge, Justin Hogan, Compagnie Kfig, Danielle Feller, Kara Jones,
Nancy Jordan, Jon Lehrer, Noelle Lelakus, Daniel Lewis, Ursula Payne, Matthew Prescott, Lesley Bories-Scalise, Trevor
Sones, Elizabeth Watson, Shannon Lee West
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Mercyhurst University
B.A. in Dance Performance and B.S. in Educational Studies (Early Childhood
Education/Special Education), Dance Merit and Academic Scholarships
Creative Movement Center Dance Instructor, Ages 1-21, Adaptive Dance Instructor Ages 1-21
The Dance Centre
Dance Instructor, Ages 1-18
AWARDS/HONORS
National Honors Society for the Dance Arts (President), Mercyhurst University Study Abroad Program (Ireland Spring
2016), Dance Merit Scholarship, Egan Scholarship, Presidential Scholarship, Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society
REFERENCES
Hayley Weiss-Schmidt, Creative Movement Center, (440)-546-0123, hayley@creativemovementcenter.com
Claire Monda, Dancing Classrooms Cleveland, (440)-465-4460, claire@creativemovementcenter.com
Heidi Glynias, The Dance Centre/Baldwin Wallace University, (440)-356-2628, thedancecentrebyheidi@gmail.com
Jonathan Sharp, Idyllwild Arts Academy, (323)-580-1087, jsharp@idyllwildarts.org