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Anna Bass

Anna Bass (Rehearsal Director/Dancer) grew up dancing in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and graduated from James Madison University with a BA in Dance and Theater. Since landing in New York she has enjoyed diverse performance experiences with inspiring artists including Danah Bella, Alexandra Beller, Meisha Bosma, Christian Canciani, Donna Costello, Aviva Geismar, Shannon Hummel/Cora Dance, and Teri & Oliver Steele. Anna has studied yoga for many years and recently became a certified yoga instructor through Sankalpah Yoga in NYC. In addition to her onstage work with MBB & Co., Anna also serves as Rehearsal Director, teaches company repertory and assists with The Limelight Fountain Tour community project. She joined the company in 2003.

Charlotte Bydwell

Charlotte Bydwell (Dancer) grew up in Montreal, Quebec, where she began her dance training at the age of 7. In 2005, she crossed the border to study at the Juilliard School in New York City. During her four years there, she performed works by Ohad Naharin, Susan Marshall, Martha Graham and Larry Keigwin, among others. In 2007, she was honored to receive a Dance Web Scholarship to attend the Impulstanz Festival in Vienna, Austria. Since graduating from Juilliard, she has had the pleasure of working with choreographers Michelle Mola and Zack Winokur, Adam Weinert and Evan Teiltelbaum and has been pursuing her acting training with Anthony Abeson. She was thrilled to join Monica Bill Barnes and Company in 2009.

Celia Rowlson-Hall

Celia Rowlson-Hall (Dancer/Collaborator) joined MBB & CO. as a dancer in 2008 and began working with the company as a film collaborator in 2009. Celia has also choreographed music videos for Chromeo, MGMT, Sondre Lerche, Kid Sister as well as a dozen videos for CollegeHumor.com. And in collaboration with Dance Films Association, she created a 48-hour dance film contest.  She has also choreographed for fashion shows, magazines and films for New York Fashion Week.  And this spring she set a new work on the dance majors at University of South Carolina.  Celia also danced with Faye Driscoll, most recently in 837 Venice Blvd.

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