Collaborator, Performer

Beau Hancock

Performer

Beau Hancock is an artist-educator who integrates his choreography and performance experience into the classroom and uses the lessons from teaching to fuel his dance making. A graduate of Temple University (MFA) and the University of Kansas (BA), he began his career performing with diverse artists such as Ben Munisteri, Douglas Dunn, and Merián Soto. His teaching has taken him across the globe, most recently as a guest artist with the SPAN Dance Academy in Lagos, Nigeria. He has developed works for various university dance programs, including Rowan University, Franklin & Marshall College, Georgian Court University, and Drexel University as an Ellen Forman Memorial Award recipient. He received the Rocky Award (2013) for his dancing and dance making in Philadelphia. In 2017, he joined the Stockton University Performing Arts faculty as an Associate Professor of Dance. stonedepot.org

Projects

A person in a bright yellow shirt and striped pants stands outside, framed between two others inside wearing red pants, against a brick wall backdrop.

The Garden

The Garden is an adaptive performance installation designed for 6 participants at a time.  The Garden premiered in 2013 and has lived in many forms, locations and languages….

The Garden – River’s Edge

The Garden: River’s Edge ran from September 6 – 22, 2024 at Arch Street Meeting House in Old City, Philadelphia as part of the 2024 Philadelphia…