Pipsissewa Movement Project

Pipsissewa Movement Project, founded by Amy Hamilton, creates experimental dance theater through various collaborations. Amy is a local performing artist and dance educator who teaches with LEAF Schools and Streets, the New Studio of Dance and the Asheville Culture Project. She is a second generation dancer who grew up at her mother's side, both backstage and onstage and has worked with internationally known choreographers Vera Mantero, Ronald K. Brown and Nicholas Leichter. In 1996, Amy received a B.A. in Dance from Connecticut College. Since college she has taught, performed and choreographed in the US and South America at venues including Dixon Place, the Angel Orensanz Center, El Centro Cultural de Espana de Lima, Takiwasi, and at various venues locally.

See the About/Contact page for Amy Hamilton's Fall/Winter 2010 Teaching Schedule

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Pipsissewa Movement Project, founded by Amy Hamilton, creates experimental dance theater through various collaborations. Amy is a local performing artist and dance educator who teaches with LEAF Schools and Streets, the New Studio of Dance and the Asheville Culture Project. She is a second generation dancer who grew up at her mother's side, both backstage and onstage and has worked with internationally known choreographers Vera Mantero, Ronald K. Brown and Nicholas Leichter. In 1996, Amy received a B.A. in Dance from Connecticut College. Since college she has taught, performed and choreographed in the US and South America at venues including Dixon Place, the Angel Orensanz Center, El Centro Cultural de Espana de Lima, Takiwasi, and at various venues locally.