Candice Michelle Franklin
Dance Educator in Jazz Dance and Historical Jazz Dance
Technique Specialties: Studio Jazz, Dunham-Informed Jazz, and Dunham Foundational Syllabus,
Additional Styles: Musical Theater Jazz, Commercial Jazz, Afro Contemporary Jazz, Latin Jazz,
Salsa On2, Jazz Vernacular, East Coast Swing, and Lindy Hop
List of Dance Education Appointments
College University Adjunct Positions
Sarah Lawrence College -John Jasperse, Dance Department Chair
Kean University -Rachel Evans, Theatre Department Chair
University of Massachusetts - Amherst -Dr. Paul Anthony Dennis, Dance Department Chair
Conservatory
Joffrey Ballet School (New York, NY) -Era Jouravlev, Ballet Trainee Artistic Director
Joffrey Ballet School Jazz & Contemporary (New York, NY) -Angelica Stiskin, Artistic Director
Pro Arte Dance (Vancouver, BC, Canada) -Astrid Sherman, Artistic Director
DOE Department of Education Teacher Workshops
Teaching NYC Public Schools Dance Teachers for their Professional Development
DOE DECC - Dance Educators Collective Concert (Instruction and Choreography Commission) -Shirlene Blake, Director of Dance for NYC Public Schools
DOE Dance Educator’s Lab -DEL at 92nd Street Y -Jody Gottfried Arnhold (Founder), Erin Lally (Director), Ann Biddle (DEL Professional Learning Curriculum Consultant)
DOE Dance Educator’s Lab -DEL at Gibney Dance -Shirlene Blake, Director of Dance for NYC Public Schools, Jody Gottfried Arnhold, Director, Susan Thomasson, Master Instructor Facilitator
Arts Institution Dance Education Programming
The Joyce Theater Dance Education
Yale University
National Jazz Museum in Harlem
Museum of the City of New York
Lincoln Center Summer for the City
The Apollo Theater
Harlem School of the Arts
Yaffa Arts
College Master Classes
Yale University
Webster University
University of Kansas
Department of Education Public Schools Residencies
High Schools
High School for Contemporary Arts (Bronx, NY)
The Global Learning Collaborative High School (New York, NY)
Talented Unlimited High School (New York, NY)
Cicely Tyson High School of the Performing Arts (East Orange, NJ)
Union County Academy for Performing Arts UCVTS (Scotch Plains, NJ)
Middle Schools
Vancouver School of Arts and Academics (Vancouver, WA)
L.S. 584 Intermediate School P10X Autism Program (Bronx, NY)
Elementary Schools
P.S. 304 Early Childhood Lab School P10 Autism Program (Bronx, NY)
P.S. 333 The Longwood Academy of Discovery P10 Autism Program (Bronx, NY)
P.S. 26Q Rufus King (Queens, NY)
P.S. 87 William Sherman Elementary (New York, NY)
P.S. 20 Anna Silver Elementary School, Lower East Side (New York, NY)
P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson School, Harlem (New York, NY)
Private School Guest Teaching
The Putney School
The Stony Brook School
Marymount School of New York
Citywide Public Community Performance/Instruction
Jazzmobile - City Artist Corps Grant
Jazzmobile -Jazz on the Great Hill
Jazzmobile - Senior Community Residency Tours (Multi-years)
Lincoln Center Summer for the City (Multi-years)
Harlem One Stop (Multi-years)
Harlem Summerstage (Multi-Dates)
Harlem Arts Festival
New York City Transit Museum - New York Public Library
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - New York Public Library
Conferences
IABD International Blacks in Dance Conference (Multi-years)
Uprooted -Broadway Dance Center (New York, NY)
The Legacy Jazz Dance Conference (León, Guanajuato, Mexico)
Studio Appointments
Cumbe Center for African & Diaspora Dance (Brooklyn, NY)
Uptown Dance Academy (New York, NY)
Friends Dance Academy (Long Island, NY)
Studio Residencies
Joffrey Ballet School Miami (Miami, FL)
Center for Performing Arts Methuen (Boston, MA)
Dance Prodigy Booking/Infinity Dance Company (Lyndon, WA)
Pro Arte Dance (Vancouver, BC, Canada)
Mauro Youth Ballet (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
Jovan Miller Productions (Seattle, WA)
Wyckoff School of Dance (Wyckoff, NJ)
Young Dance Academy (Milwaukee, WI)
Next Step Dance Studio (Milwaukee, WI)
Expressions Dance Studio (West Union, IA)
N'Ferno Performing Arts Center (Baltimore, MD)
Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center (Bronx, NY)
Together We Dance (St. Louis, MO)
Pinx Academy of Dance (St. Louis, MO)
Angela Floyd Schools (Knoxville, TN)
Suzanne's Main Street Dance Centre (Detroit, MI)
Full Studio List Upon Request
