Dance Artist and Educator (she/her)
BIOGRAPHY
Breegan Kearney is a Denver, CO-based dance artist, educator, and choreographer. Hailing from Kalamazoo, MI, she began training in the Royal Academy of Dance system at seven-years-old with tutelage from Arlene Larson. She received a dance scholarship to the prestigious Interlochen Arts Academy in Interlochen, MI. Breegan attended the State University of New York at Purchase College, where she had the privilege of dancing under Megan Williams, Kazuko Hirabayashi, Kevin Wynn, Stephanie Tooman, Neil Greenberg, Sue Bernhard, Richard Cook, and Bettijane Sills, among others. She graduated Magna Cum Laude in 2010 with a B.F.A. in Dance Performance and moved to New York City. While living there, Breegan danced with many choreographers, including Pam Tanowitz, Nelly van Bommel, Nicole Wolcott, and Annie Rigney. Breegan relocated to Denver in 2015, earning her M.A. in Dance Education and a Colorado K-12 Dance teaching license from the University of Northern Colorado in 2020. In Colorado, Breegan has danced professionally with the Hannah Kahn Dance Company, T2 Dance Company and Stacey Temple Dance. She is a faculty member at Rocky Mountain Ballet Academy (Denver), and Colorado Conservatory of Dance (Broomfield). Breegan launched her creative choreographic project, “the breegan dance show :)” in 2019 and has presented several works in the Denver/Boulder area.