Peate Suzuki's Contact Details

Peate Suzuki's Company Details

I am a professional modern choreographer/dancer/teacher, actor, and singer in New York City. I have primarily lived as a freelance artist by creating my own work, teaching, and guest performing with other artists across the globe. I'm originally from Denver, Colorado, and have attended the University of Utah (1996 MFA Dance Program). Currently, I still teach, choreograph, and perform when time and schedule permit.As a performer, I am a current member of Keith Johnson/Dancers (2008), a project based company located in Long Beach, California. From 2001-08 and in 2010, I was a featured member of  Doug Varone and Dancers, a New York City based dance company. I also have served as a guest artist with the José Limón Dance Company (2008-10). It's been an honor and a privilege to have been able to participate in such a vibrant body of inspiring work and processes.Some other performance credits include: Shapiro and Smith Dance, Brian Brooks Moving Company, ARENA Dances, Gallim Dance, Company XIV, the Aquila Theater Company, the Music Theater of Wichita, and the Metropolitan Opera.I've also had the pleasure of staging dances made by Joanie Smith, Daniel Shapiro, Rob Scoggins, and Doug Varone.In regards to teaching: I've held classes at various universities, festivals, and studios throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia. I've also had the pleasure of serving on faculty for the University of Minnesota's dance program in the twin cities (St. Paul/Minneapolis).