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Braham Crane, Choreographer
 
Braham Crane

Braham Crane,

Choreographer

 

“Most choreographers aren’t as talented as (Braham Logan) Crane.” -Daily News

“Crane seemed especially like an old pro: he just made everything look so easy.” -Phillyist.com

“Braham Logan Crane is moving to the forefront of contemporary jazz choreographers. He is young, passionate, and produces innovative work.” -Dancer Magazine
 
Braham Logan Crane is an expert in the art of movement. He has a way of creating fresh, innovative work that encompasses intense emotion and pure passion. He puts it all together with his signature style, blending ballet, modern, jazz, hip hop and contemporary movement, leaving audiences on their feet.

In his work as a choreographer, Braham has set works on distinguished dancers from American Ballet Theater, Bolshoi Ballet and Pennsylvania Ballet, as well as collaborating with recording artist and Broadway star, Angela Ai. Braham choreographed and performed at the Sziget Festival in Budapest, Hungary, along with the band The Killers. He has recently set original versions of Alter Boyz and Cats at the Roxy Regional Theatre in Tennessee. Recent commissions include works for Bad Boys of Dance, starring and directed by Rasta Thomas and Houston Metropolitan Dance Company. As a teaching professional, Braham has served on the faculty of many renowned dance schools and conventions including Virginia School of the Arts, Koresh Dance Center, Broadway Dance Center, Peridance and Steps on Broadway.

Included in Braham Logan Crane’s diverse concert and stage work is the critically acclaimed Philadelphia based dance company, ASH Contemporary Dance. Braham served as founder, artistic director, as well as choreographer for company pieces along with Mia Michaels. ASH Contemporary Dance has toured all throughout the east coast in addition to Canadian and European tours.
Braham Logan Crane has won prestigious awards and received unique honors for his work. Braham became the youngest choreographer to win the Gold Leo’s Award for excellence in jazz choreography at the Jazz Dance World Congress in Buffalo, NY. He was also honored by being one of three choreographers chosen to present his work at the Festival Des Arts De Saint-Sauveur International Choreography Competition in Quebec. http://www.brahamcrane.com/
 

STAGE

 
Artists. Simply. Human.
Painted Bride Art Center (Philadelphia)
Annenberg Center (Philadelphia)
History
Mandell Theatre (Philadelphia)
Joyce SoHo (New York City)
Sziget Festival (Budapest, Hungary)
The Elan Awards
Haft Auditorium (New York City)
Choreographer’s Carnival
Hiro Nightclub (New York City)

THEATRE

 
Cats
Roxy Regional Theatre
Altar Boyz
Roxy Regional Theatre

CONCERT WORK

 
ASH Contemporary Dance 
Artistic Director/ Choreographer (Philadelphia, PA)
Houston Metropolitan Dance Company
Commissioned Choreography (Houston, TX) 
Pennsylvania Ballet
Guest Choreographer (Philadelphia, PA)
Bad Boys of Dance
Numerous Commissions (Washington D.C.)

ARTIST DEVELOPMENT

 
Angela Ai
New York City

AWARDS

 
Leo’s Gold Award in Choreography
Jazz Dance World Congress (Buffalo, NY)

INSTRUCTION, MASTER CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

 
Virginia School of the Arts
Summer Intensive Faculty
Joffrey Ballet School
Guest Faculty
Steps on Broadway
Guest Faculty
Broadway Dance Center
Guest Faculty
Peridance
Guest Faculty
Koresh Dance Center
Faculty
Dance Olympus
Faculty/ National Tour
Dance Educators of America
Faculty/ Summer Tour
 
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