Danielle Brown
Danielle Brown
Born - Wisconsin
Trained - Dance Academy of Libertyville, North Carolina School of the Arts
Previous Companies - Ballet Austin, Nashville Ballet
Joined - 2007, promoted to Principal in 2010
Favorite Quote - "You are not a drop in the ocean, you are the entire ocean in a drop. - Rumi
Favorite role and ballet - Giselle in Giselle
Favorite costume - Raymonda tutu
Fun Fact - I started my own business making dance wear; it's called Rae Boutique.
Lead and featured roles include Ashton’s Marguerite and Armand, Enigma Variations, A Wedding Bouquet, Jazz Calendar, The Walk to the Paradise Garden, Symphonic Variations, Birthday Offering, La Fille mal gardée, Les Patineurs, Illuminations, Scènes de ballet, Valses nobles et sentimentales, Méditation from Thaïs; Balanchine’s Stars and Stripes, Emeralds, Diamonds, Prodigal Son, Serenade, Allegro Brillante, The Four Temperaments; de Valois’ Checkmate, The Rake’s Progress; Fokine’s Les Sylphides; Graziano’s Before Night Falls, Shostakovich Suite, En las Calles de Murcia, In a State of Weightlessness; MacMillan’s Concerto, Elite Syncopations, Las Hermanas; Nijinsky’s L’Après-midi d’un Faune; Nureyev’s Raymonda Act III; Pavlova’s The Dragonfly Solo; Robbins' Fancy Free; Tharp’s In the Upper Room, Nine Sinatra Songs; Tuckett’s Changing Light, Lux Aeterna, The Secret Garden; Tudor’s Lilac Garden; Walsh’s Camille Claudel La Valse Pas de Deux; Wheeldon’s The American, There Where She Loved; Wright’s Summertide.