About
Arian Winn is a contemporary dancer, teacher and certified GYROTONIC® and Yamuna® Body Rolling instructor.
Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Arian graduated magna cum laude with a BFA in Dance from the Boston Conservatory. She loves dancing, and helping people young and old find ways to move more comfortably in their bodies.
Arian is currently teaching private GYROTONIC® sessions at Movement Center Los Angeles in Santa Monica, CA. She became a certified Gyrotonic Expansion System® Instructor in 2009. She became certified in YAMUNA® BODY ROLLING in 2013. She is also on faculty at Ballet Conservatory West in Pacific Palisades, CA.
Certification Resume
Dance Education & Training
Performance Resume
Yamuna Body Rolling
Table Treatment
Master Yamuna Zake
February 2016
Gyrotonic Specialized Equipment
ARCHWAY Certification
Level 1
Master Trainer Christina Stroh
August 2015
Gyrotonic Level 2 Program 2 Pretraining
Master Trainer Kathy Van Patten
October 2014
Gyrotonic Level 2 Program 1 Pretraining
Master Trainer Emily Smith
July 2014
Gyrotonic Specialized Equipment: GYROTONER Certification
Master Trainer Christina Stroh
September 2013
Yamuna Body Rolling Intensive Certification
Master Trainer Elizabeth Demmel
August 2013
Gyrotonic Certified Trainer Update Course
Master Trainer Christina Stroh
June 2012
THE BOSTON CONSERVATORY
Boston, MA May 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Dance, magna cum laude
Yasuko Tokunaga, Director
Recipient of the 2005 Anamarie Sarazin Dance Scholarship Award
Faculty: Luis Fuente, Leslie Woodies, Donna Silva, Denise Pons, Olivier Besson, Debra Bluth, Jennifer Scanlon, Sandra Stone, Tommy Neblett, Diane Arvanites-Noya, Yasuko Tokunaga, Michelle Chasse, Billy McLaughlin, DeAma Battle, Jennifer Burke, Phoebe Wray, Leslie Koval
ATLANTA BALLET CENTER FOR DANCE EDUCATION
Atlanta, GA 1996 – 2002
John McFall, Artistic Director
Sharon Story, Dean
Faculty:John McFall, Sharon Story, Robert Barnett, Rosemary Miles, Julianne Kepley, Laura Feig, Timothy Cronin, Martha Goodman, Armando Luna, Reiko Kimura, Carol Stuzek, Roscoe Sales, David Norwood
Contrapose Dance
Director Courtney Peix
Boston, MA
May 2010 – March 2012
La grenouille à grande bouche (Premiere)
Choreography by Lorraine Chapman
Principle
Jeanne’s Fantasy (Premiere)
Choreography by Eve Summer
Priniciple
Potemkin Piece
Choreography by Sydney Skybetter
Sanitas
Choreography by Gianni DiMarco
Shorten Her Skirts
Choreography by Nicole Pierce
Benchmark
Choreography by Courtney Peix
Finding Rothko (Premiere)
Choreography by Jennifer Hardy
Ground (Premiere)
Choreography by Courtney Peix
Kammermusik (Premiere)
Choreography by Eve Summers
Slightly Broken
Choreography by Courtney Peix
gloATL
Choreographer Lauri Stallings
June 2009 – December 2009
Atlanta, GA
rapt (Premiere)
Woodruff Arts Center
pour (Premiere)
Le Flash Atlanta
crea (Premiere)
High Museum of Art
The Boston Conservatory Dance Theater
Director Yasuko Tokunaga
Boston, MA
September 2002 – May 2006
Index (To Necessary Neurosis)
Choreography by Murray Louis
Staged by Alberto del Saz
Leonard Bernstein’s MASS
Directed by Neil Donohoe
Choreography by Leslie Woodies
Principle Trio
Dance Captain
Con Temperamento (Premiere)
Choreography by Luis Fuente
Soloist
Opus 1 (Premiere)
Choreography by Laszlo Berdo
Psalms
Choreography by Jose Limon
Staged by Jennifer Scanlon
Sinfonia en C
Choreography by Luis Fuente
Gyrokinesis Foundation Course Level 1
Master Trainer Ellen Comerford
January 2011
Gyrokinesis Level 1 Pretraining
Master Trainer Ellen Comerford
December 2010
Gyrotonic Level 1 Certification
Master Trainer Debra Rose
May 2010
Gyrotonic Level 1 Apprentice Review
Master Trainer Kathy Van Patten
January 2010
Gyrotonic Foundation Course Level 1
Master Trainers Chantal Deeble and Jen Daly
April 2009
Gyrotonic Level 1 Pretraining
Master Trainer Ellen Comerford
March 2009
The Northwest Professional Dance Project
Portland, OR
Summer 2005
Atlanta Ballet Summer Dance Intensive
Atlanta, GA
Summer 2004 – 2002
Boston Ballet Summer Dance Program
Boston, MA
Summer 2001
Georgia Governor’s Honors Program
Valdosta, GA
Summer 2000
Other Performance Experience
Couds and Claves (Premiere)
Choreography by
Rebecca Pappas
Pappas and Dancers
Los Angeles, CA
-REDCAT//Roy and Edna Disney/CALARTS Theater
-LAMA Catalyst at Diavalo Dance Theater
-High Voltage at The Electric Lodge
-Art Scramble at South Coast Repertory Theater
Phantom of Obessions (Premiere)
Choreography by Tiffany Stacey
Qualia Dance Theater
Los Angeles, CA
Underground.
Choreography by David Dorfman
Ensemble
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
San Francisco, CA
Burning
Choreography by Paul Vasterling
Standing in Tears
Choreography by Ronen Koresh
Northwest Professional Dance Project
A Showing By Dance Makers at Lincoln Performance Hall
Portland, OR
The Nutcracker
Choreography by John McFall
Flowers, Young Marya, Lamb, Chinese
Atlanta Ballet at The Fox Theater
Atlanta, GA
Massachusetts State House Treelighting Ceremony
Choreography by Leslie Woodies
Featured Couple
NECN Live Broadcast. Sapphire Productions
Boston, MA