Claire van Bever
AGMA/AEA
clairevanbever@gmail.com
503-312-4693
Height: 5’3’
Musical Theatre/Opera
Broadway: Phantom of the Opera (Swing) Dir. Hal Prince Chor. Gillian Lynne/Denny Berry
World Tour: Phantom of the Opera (Corps de Ballet) Dir. Artie Masella Chor. Gillian Lynne/Denny Berry
The Metropolitan Opera: Wagner’s Tannhåuser (Vision) - restaged by Linda Gelinas/Michael Trusnovec
The Dallas Opera: Gounod’s Romeo et Juliette (Solo Dancer/Rosalind) Dir. Romain Gilbert Chor. Vincent Chaillet
Chamber Music Northwest: Bright Sheng’s The Silver River Opera (Attendant #1) Dir./Chor. Robert Longbottom
Concert Dance
Freelance
MorDance; Company Artist - current
Peconic Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker (Sugar Plum Fairy)
Neglia Ballet’s The Nutcracker (Lead Spanish, Snow, Flower, Party Parent)
Untitled Project by Jillian Peña at LMCC
American Repertory Ballet
The Eyes That Gently Touch by Kirk Peterson (2nd Pas de Deux Couple)
Firebird by Douglas Martin (Princess)
Afternoon of a Faun by Kirk Peterson (Nymph)
Viva Vivaldi by Gerald Arpino
Romeo and Juliet by Douglas Martin (Columbina)
Caress by Patrick Corbin (Pas de Quatre)
Rite of Spring by Douglas Martin
Purchase Dance Company
Serenade by George Balanchine
New Works by Prue Lang and Stephanie Batten-Bland
Workshops and Intensives
Gaga Winter Intensive, New York, NY
Springboard X, New York, NY
Impulstanz, Vienna, Austria
Dance New York International, Paris, France
Training
Conservatory of Dance at Purchase College
School of Oregon Ballet Theatre
The Rock School for Dance Education
Vocal Training by Eddie Schnecker
Special Skills
Pointe Work
Partnering
Singing (E3-D6 range)
Improvisation
Choreography
Floorwork
Site Specific Work
Gaga Movement language
Choreography
The road is still before us, a bright strip of dawn (Commissioned by Woman in Motion)
Septet
(Commissioned by Woman in Motion)
References
Jee Jee Noh--Resident Choreographer Phantom of the Opera World Tour
Morgan Mcewan - Director at Mordance