Current City: Portland, OR

Resume

Josh Murry
joshmurry@gmail.com
Height 6'

Professional Experience
BodyVox, Portland, Oregon; Artistic Directors Jamey Hampton and Ashley Roland
Company member, 2009-2015
Main company repertoire: Reverie, Thousand Little Cities, Horizontal Leanings, Big Room, Smoke Soup, BloodyVox, The Cutting Room, Body Opera Files, Carmina Burana (Hawaii Opera Theatre), A Soldier's Tale (Chamber Music Northwest), Fifteen, BloodyVox: Fresh Blood, BloodyVox: Nightmare on Northrup, Firewall, Cosmosis  
MOMIX and ISO repetoire: Seawater Tango, DNA
Oregon Ballet Theatre repetoire: Wild Man
BodyVox Tours: Germany, Italy, Alaska, Florida, Hawaii, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, Washington
Bodyvox Outreach: School Assembles, Residencies, and Summer Camps in Oregon, Washington; 


Éowyn Emerald & Dancers, Portland, Oregon; Artistic Director Éowyn Emerald Barrett
Edinburgh's International Fringe Festival, 2014; Edinburgh, Scotland
Pacific Dance Makers, 2014
Edinburgh's International Fringe Festival, 2013; Edinburgh, Scotland
Prelude to the Fringe, 2013
Pacific Dance Makers, 2013
Pacific Dance Makers, 2012
Éowyn Emerald and Dancers, 2012
New Works, 2012

The Portland Ballet, Portland, Oregon; Artistic Director Nancy Davis
Tales from Mother Goose & The Enchanted Toy Shop, John Clifford Choreographer
Guest Artist, Beast, Gerard; 2014 
Firebird, John Clifford choreographer
Guest Artist, Katchei; 2013
Enchanted Toy Shop, John Clifford choreographer
Guest Artist, Shopkeeper; 2013
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, John Clifford choreographer
Guest Artist, Bottom; 2011-2012
La Boutique Fantasque, John Clifford, choreographer
Guest Artist, Shopkeeper; 2009-2010

Columbia Dance Company, Vancouver, Washington; Artistic Director Jan Hurst
The Nutcracker
Guest Artist, Cavalier, Snow King; 2013
Guest Artist, Cavalier, Snow King, Spanish; 2012 

Portland Festival Ballet, Portland, Oregon; Artistic Director John Magnus
The Nutcracker, John Magnus Choreographer
Guest Artist, Nutcracker/Cavalier, Arabian, Snow King, Dew Drop Duet; 2010-2012

Choreography
Pulse Dance Company                    Anchorage, AK   "Harmonious Faction" 2015
Columbia Gorge Dance Company   Hood River, OR  "Promenade"              2015
Junior Artist Generator (JAG)         Portland, OR      "Bring Back The Days" 2015

Film
Nick Jaina's music video "Don't Come To Me" 2013
Christopher Peddecord short film "Clipped Wing" 2013
Mitchell Rose short film "Contact" 2012

Other
Michael Curry Production Model for:
The Kiss workshop 2013
Jaime King, Cirque Du Soleil IMMORTAL WORLD TOUR  2010

Teaching
BodyVox Dance Center 2009-Present (Portland, OR)
  • BodyVox company class (Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary)
  • Stackrobats (combination of tumbling, partnering, and contemporary dance)
  • Open Adult Contemporary  
  • Absolute Beginning Ballet for adults 1 & 2
  • Kids Jazz 1 & 2
  • JAG (Junior Artist Generator) Jazz Technique, Partnering, Tumbling
  • JAG Choreography and Rehearsal Director
Owners: Jamey Hampton and Ashley Roland

New Vision Dance 2015-Present (Hillsboro, OR)
  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Jazz
Owner: Heather Renk 

Da Vinci Arts Middle School 2015-Present (Portland, OR)
  • Tap
  • Jazz
Head of Dance Department: Claire Olberding 

Columbia Gorge Dance Academy 2013-Present (Hood River, OR)
  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Jazz
  • Partnering
Owner: Susan Sorensen

MVP Elite Dance Studio 2013-2015 (Beaverton, OR)
  • Acro
  • Ballet
  • Contemporary
  • Jazz
  • Choreography for competition 

Clackamas Dance 2010-2013 Competition Director (Clackamas, OR)
  • Taught all ages and levels in Acro, Ballet, Contemporary, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Lyrical, Tap
  • Choreographed Group, Trio, Duo, Solo routines for competitions and recital
Studio Owner: Lori Luecke

Mt. Hood Dance Academy 2009-2011 (Gresham, OR)
  • Taught Advanced Ballet, Contemporary, Choreography
Studio Owner: Brittany Ray

Encore Dance Studio 2007-2009 (Gearhart, OR)
  • Taught all levels (Including adult classes) in Ballet, Choreography, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Tap
  • Choreographed for Miss Clatsop County Pageant
  • Choreography for Competition
Studio Owner: Denele Sweet


Training
Brigham Young University; Ballet Master Jan Dijkwel - 2006 Full scholarship
(Member of Theatre Ballet company)  
Joffrey Ballet School; Artistic School Director John Magnus - 2006 Full scholarship
Milwaukee Ballet School; Artistic School Director Rolando Yanes - 2005 Full scholarship
Astoria School of Ballet: Artistic School Director Margaret Wall - 2001-2005 Ballet