Paige O'Connor

Paige O'Connor is a recent graduate of Dean College, earning her Bachelor of the Arts degree in Dance. She has extensive dance training in various genres, including ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, pointe, acrobatics, and contemporary, as well as modern dance techniques including Horton, Limon, Graham, Hawkins, and Release Technique. Paige is also educated in Dance Composition, improvisation, and Laban movement analysis. Paige has trained with many accredited teachers including William Evans, Jill Silverman, Kristina Berger, Julianne O'Brien Pedersen, Rose Pasquarello Beauchamp, Jeremy Ruth Howes, Todd Shanks, Robbie Mulrey, Melissa Amershek, and Katie Palmeria. 

 

Paige has performance experience with Dean College, in both student and faculty run shows. She was also a member of Dean College's Dance Company, performing pieces ranging from tap, contemporary, hip-hop, and horton. Post-Grad, she has performed in various shows in Boston, New York City, and Toronto. Paige has also had the honor of performing with the Boston Celtics, Radio City Rockettes, in the 2015 Season Opener for the New England Patriots, the Boston Contemporary Dance Festival, Young Choreographers Festival, and Young Creators Challenge. Paige has recently performed with DanceWorks Boston, Seasons 17-19, and had the honor of choreographing in her most recent season. She can also be seen as a featured background extra in Netflix's original series, "The Society". 

 

Her experience backstage is just as extensive as her experience onstage. Paige was a stage manager for Step Up 2 Dance, working shows throughout Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Paige is educated in Technical Production, specifically in Stage Lighting and Design. Paige also has experience in Video Production, having worked on several concept films on and off camera. 

 

Paige has taught all over the East Coast, working with dancers in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Paige has worked with children ages 3-18, teaching dance genres such as ballet, pointe, contemporary, jazz, and improvisation. She was the interim Academic Dance Teacher at Landmark High School in Beverly, MA, and the ballet master teacher at New England Summer Dance Camp 2017-2019. She currently teaches and choreographs for three different studios in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

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