Chriselle Tidrick is a New York based dancer with performance experience in circus arts disciplines. Trained in modern dance, ballet, gymnastics, acrobatics, stiltwalking, and aerial work including static trapeze and fabric hammock (sling). Chriselle's performance experience is with various modern dance companies, in Disney's movie, Enchanted, and in circus arts venues in New York City and Brooklyn.

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE: Time Lapse Dance Modern dance & acro-balance work	Baryshnikov Arts Center	Jody Sperling, dir.
The Metropolitan Opera Stilt dancer with the Met Opera Extra Ballet	Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte, cover Berlioz’s Benvenuto Cellini, main cast	Julie Taymor, dir. Andrei Serban, dir.
Alice Farley Dance Theater Dancing, improvisation, mask work Ongoing stilt dancing work	World Financial Ctr. Winter Garden; MOMA; Museum of Natural History; Bronx Zoo; Smithsonian Museum of Natural History; & others	Alice Farley, dir.
Dances by Isadora & Catherine Gallant/DANCE Isadora Duncan repertory & contemporary work	World Financial Ctr. Winter Garden; Sullivan County Community College; Cunningham Studio; Central Park	Catherine Gallant, dir.
Pi Dance Theater Horton-based choreography	University Settlement; WAX Hole in the Wall Theatre, New Britain, CT	Toni Taylor, dir.
Labyrinth Dance Theater	International Dance Festival	Sasha Spielvogel, dir.
Voices of the Wind—The Story of the Ninja Dancer/acrobat; dance captain	New York Fringe Festival Mazer Theater	Katie Takahashi, dir. Caron Eule, choreo.
Spoke the Hub Dancing	Gowanus Arts Ctr.; Local Produce Festival, Bklyn.	Elise Long, dir.
Mezzacappa/Gabrian Dance Consort Charles Weidman repertory & Weidman-based work	Brooklyn Playhouse; Leid Center, Lincoln, NE Micro Museum, Limón Institute	Carol Mezzacappa & Craig Gabrian, dir.
AMDaT: Andrea Maria Dance art Technology	Joyce SoHo	Andrea Haenggi, dir.
Mino Nicolas Dance Gallery Performed work by Doris Humphrey, Eleanor King, and Mino Nicolas	Lisner Auditorium, Washington DC; Henry Street Playhouse, NYC; Key West, FL; Arlington, VA; Baltimore, MD	Mino Nicolas, dir.
FILM: Disney’s Enchanted	Feature Stunt Contract (stilts)	Kevin Lima, dir.
DANCE TRAINING: Ballet: Steps on Broadway: Christian Holder Metropolitan Opera: Charla Genn, Lupe Serrano Peridance Center: Graciela Kozak, Kenny Larson, Johannes Wieland, Leonard Holme Modern: Contemporary: Seán Curran, Mark Dendy, Lisa Race, Jody Oberfelder, Doug Elkins Horton: Steps on Broadway, Jolea Maffei; Peridance Center, Regina Larkin
Jose Limón Institute Teachers Include: Risa Steinberg, Carla Maxwell, Nina Watt, Alan Danielson, and Jim May		6 years
The George Washington University, Washington DC B.A., Minor in Dance Trained in: Humphrey-Limon technique, release technique, ballet, and pointe Performed works by: Doris Humphrey, Jose Limón, Eleanor King, Anna Sokolow, Mino Nicolas, Vincent Cacialano, & Natalie Smith		4 years
CHOREOGRAPHY: Stilt tango and flamenco-inspired stilt solo Trapeze tango, Duo de Amo Fabric sling (aerial) duet, Entangled Modern dance trio, Prophetic Visions	Micro Museum; The Surrey, at Skidmore College Flights of Fancy showcase at Streb; The Belt Theater; Galapagos Showing at Streb in collaboration with Emily Smyth Vartanian BRIC; Trinity on Main Fall Festival; Dance Space
SPECIAL SKILLS: Gymnastics; Aerial Dance: esp. Static Trapeze & Fabric Sling; Stilts; Scottish Dance; Tango Dance