Horban joins Carousel

Wed, 09/17/2008 - 8:58am
By: The Citizen

Carousel of Dance Artshas welcomed Jamie Horban as an instructor of dance this fall.

Horban recently moved to Atlanta from Chicago where she trained since a child in ballet, jazz, tap, modern, tango, flamenco, hip hop, musical theater, acrobatics, African dance, salsa and Latin. She trained at the Evanston School of Ballet, Ruth Page Dance Center, Lou Conte Dance Studio, Ellis du Boulet, Chicago Ballet, Gus Giordano and Joel Hall Dance Center.

Horban graduated from Northwestern University with a BS in dance and film. She has danced with numerous dance companies including Lyric Opera of Chicago, Dance Chicago, White Oak Dance Project and Latin American Dance Company. She has taught at Interlochen Arts Academy, Korean Dance Company, Northlight Theater and Ballet Legere, to name a few.

Horban has choreographed for many dance companies, theaters and production companies around the United States, including Dance Chicago, The Chicago Cultural Center, CK Dance Company, Northlight Theater, Northwestern University and others. While in Chicago, Horban produced four large festivals a year including Solestance which had an eight year run. The festival and Horban were featured in the Chicago Tribune, The Chicago Reader, The Daily Herald, Pioneer Press, as well as on WGN morning news and WTTW Chicago.

Since moving to Atlanta, she has been busy with teaching with The Atlanta Ballet and working on other projects. 

Carousel of Dance Arts is located at 155 Bradford Square, Suite E in Fayetteville.

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