Olivia Rehrman

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In her second season as a Company Member, Olivia trained at the Academy of Dance Arts and received a B.F.A. in Dance at University of Arizona. In 2009, she was a featured dancer in the HBO series Masterclass with choreographer Bill T. Jones. Olivia was the recipient of the prestigious National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Award for jazz and dance, and was Dance Spirit Magazine’s March 2011 featured “Dancer to Watch.”

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Olivia grew up in Dallas, Texas and began her training at the Academy of Dance Arts. She recently graduated from The University of Arizona and received a B.F.A. in Dance under the direction of Melissa Lowe, James Clouser, Sam Watson, Michael Williams, and Susan Quinn. In 2009, she was a featured dancer in the HBO series Masterclass with Emmy-nominated choreographer Bill T. Jones. Olivia was also the recipient of the prestigious National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Award for jazz and dance, and was Dance Spirit Magazine’s March 2011 featured “Dancer to Watch.” Olivia trained as an apprentice with River North Dance Chicago in 2011 and became a Company Member in July 2012. She will be entering her second season with the company and would like to thank her mentors for the knowledge they have shared with her. Olivia also thanks her family for their endless support. Things that you love: FOOD! (follow my Food-stagram @olive_eats). Riding my bike ‘Winny the Schwinn” around the city and spin class. If you could live anywhere in the world, where: Chicago! (But add in my family.) Favorite way to spend a Sunday afternoon: Making a ‘family-style dinner’ for me and my friends. Favorite work in RNDC Repertoire: The first piece I ever performed Thief. Classic River North!

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