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Stephen K Stone
is Associate Professor of Dance at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and is a member of the American Guild of Musical Artists as well as Actors Equity EMC with professional performance engagements including Ballet Arkansas, Arkansas Repertory Theatre, The Baltimore Opera, Paramount Productions, Winston-Salem Festival Ballet, and Spellbound at Harrah's-Las Vegas.
In addition to a myriad of ballet, modern, and theatrical dance works, two premiere ballets: a futuristic adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and The Masque of the Red Death based upon the short story by Edgar Allen Poe, and a pioneering evening of integrative work entitled SEEING VOICES - A Dance Concert for Both a Deaf and Hearing Audience; Stephen's production revue choreography has appeared upon the stages of Carnival Cruise Lines, the Tropicana Resort, and Bally's.
Stephen's academic positions have included:
Director of Dance at the Governor's School of North Carolina; Visiting Assistant Professor at Towson University where he assisted the development of Moving America, a National Endowment for the Arts funded video tutorial illustrating the national standards for public school dance education; Assistant Professor and Director of Dance at Western Kentucky University; and Director of Ballet as well as Managing Director of the American Ballet Theatre Summer Intensive at Wayne State University.
In the fall of 2011 Stephen joined the faculty of the Department of Theatre Arts and Dance at UA Little Rock. Since then he has presented choreography in the annual spring BodyWorks concerts and for the former College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences annual gala, Finale. His choreography credits with the Arkansas Repertory Theatre include: Once On This Island, Godspell, Project Élan, Singin' On a Star, That 80s Show, and Saints and Sinners. In addition, he performed on The Rep's main stage in the ensemble of Mary Poppins-The Musical. For the last nine years, he has performed the role of Herr Drosselmeyer in Ballet Arkansas' production of The Nutcracker.
Of special note, Stephen's previous students are performing or have performed in:
Frozen - NYC
On Your Feet - National Tour
Paramour - NYC
We Will Rock You - National Tour
Nice Work If You Can Get It - NYC
Anything Goes - NYC
Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
My Week With Marilyn - Weinstein Co. / BBC Films
The Wedding Singer - National Tour
Louisville Ballet - KY
Wicked! - NYC & Chicago
Tokyo Disney
Sweet Charity - National Tour
Nicki Minaj - Pinkprint Tour
42nd Street - NYC & National Tour
Enchanted - Walt Disney Pictures
Fosse - International Tour
Brothers & Sisters - ABC
Footloose - National Tour
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance
- Denver
Promises, Promises - NYC
Rocky - The Musical - NYC
Jubilee! - Bally's Las Vegas
Cats - National Tour
Jump Rhythm Jazz Project - Chicago
The Deep End - ABC
Cincinnati Ballet - Ohio
Coupon Suzy
Jack & Bobby - WB Network
Carnival Cruise Lines
Country Tonight - Pigeon Forge, TN
Tony Awards
Academy Awards
Video Music Awards
Billboard Music Awards
Kennedy Center Awards
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