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Kristin Dexnis, Artistic Director
As a proud native of New Jersey, Kristin graduated magna cum laude from Monmouth University and attended The Ailey School in NYC. Kristin was awarded a full scholarship to the Paul Taylor Intensive the summer of 2006. She’s studied choreography under the direction of Neil Greenburg, Alexandra Beller, and Sara Pearson/Patrik Widrig Dance among others. Ms. Dexnis also attended choreography retreats at Bearnstow in Mt. Vernon, ME under Claire Porter and Ruth Grauert. In addition to dancing with her company, DeXdance, Ms. Dexnis had the pleasure of working and performing with: High Frequency Wavelengths Dance Company, Geraldine Cardell, Charly Wenzel & Dancers, Gehring Dance Theatre, Jessica Danser/ dansfolk, T. Lion Dance/Body Stories, and Germaul Barnes/ Viewsic Expressions. She founded DeXdance in 2003, and has since created over 20 works performed in traditional to non-traditional spaces. She has toured both nationally and internationally since 2004. Ms. Dexnis is the artistic director of Basically Ballet Studio in NJ where she enjoys teaching ballet, jazz, tap and modern dance. She is on the faculty of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Center in NYC and is also a professor of dance at Monmouth University.
Basically Ballet Studio
118 North Main Street
Forked River, NJ 08731
In the Village Green Shopping Center
Near the corner of Lacey Road and Rt. 9
To Reach Us By Phone: 609-971-7400
To Reach Us By E-Mail: mskristin@basicallyballet.org or sdodd@basicallyballet.org
