About Meredith

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Meredith Farnum is a multifaceted performer, choreographer, and educator whose career spans over two decades of artistic expression and pedagogical innovation. She earned an MFA in Choreography from Jacksonville University and a BFA in Theatre and Dance from the University of Florida. Meredith has trained with renowned companies including Alvin Ailey, Pilobolus, Limón, and Cunningham. She has performed and choreographed nationally and internationally, including virtual global dance events and works toured in the Netherlands.

As a longtime performer and choreographer with the Danscompany of Gainesville, Meredith has brought to life a wide range of roles in productions such as Cinderella, Cats, The Wiz, Spring Concert, and State of Wonder. Meredith’s choreography and research explore time, memory, and human connection through a synthesis of contemporary movement practices. As dedicated teacher, Meredith blends technique with creativity, guiding dancers of all levels to discover their unique voice. Her classes are rooted in exploration, body mechanics, and joy. She teaches at the University of Florida and Cameron Dancenter andholds teaching certificates in Progressing Ballet Technique and Limón technique.

Experience

With a rich background in modern, ballet, jazz, and contemporary dance and pedagogy, I bring a unique perspective to education and performance.

• Dance Education & Performance

• BFA in Theatre and Dance - University of Florida

• MFA in Choreography - Jacksonville Univeristy

• Danscompany of Gainesville

• Choreography & Teaching

I have taught for many years in academia as well as studio practice. I am a performing member and choreographer for the Danscompany of Gainesville.

An educator, choreographer, and performer dedicated to contemporary dance and its historical and philosophical contexts.

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