One thing everyone should know about Camille A. Brown is that she is a proud native of Queens, NY. Learn more about her upbringing and choreographic journey by reading the article below.
Choreographer Camille A. Brown: A Queens Girl Who Now Creates Dance Everywhere
Why do we dance? African-American social dances started as a way for enslaved Africans to keep cultural traditions alive and retain a sense of inner freedom. They remain an affirmation of identity and independence.
In this electric demonstration, packed with live performances, choreographer, educator and TED Fellow Camille A. Brown explores what happens when communities let loose and express themselves by dancing together.
Learn more about Camille A. Brown's Trilogy on Black Identity in this self written article for The Offing.
The Mask of Survival: Black Performance in Dance
Don't Dare Underestimate Camille A. Brown
"She speaks frankly about being black and female in the world, the struggle to be seen and acknowledged, embodying the old adage about having to be twice as good to get half as much. However, she represents the by-product of that imbalanced reality in her endurance, ingenuity and creativity...Camille A. Brown: She keeps rising, unsinkable." - Theresa Ruth Howard
In April 2018, Camille A. Brown was the Cover Girl for Dance Magazine.
Click here to view behind the scenes footage on how this cover came to life.
After rave reviews and an extension, check out Camille A. Brown talks with Ernie Anastos on Fox5 about the Broadway show "CHOIR BOY"
"CHOIR BOY" OPENS ON BROADWAY
Learn more about Camille A. Brown's choreographic journey for Once On This Island on Broadway
She's Making This 'Island' Authentic
Join Camille A. Brown, Josh Prince and Sergio Trujillo as they explore the craft of making dance come to life onstage 8 shows a week.
Working in the Theatre: Choreography - American Theatre Wing
Learn more about Camille A. Brown's choreographic journey for "BELLA: An American Tall Tale."
Camille A. Brown Stomps Down Stereotypes in Kirsten Childs's New Musical
A Queens girl never forget where she comes from!
Learn more about Camille A. Brown's new community outreach project, Black Girl Spectrum, challenging the perceptions and dreams of young Black women.
Full Spectrum
A little footwork never hurt anybody...
Check out this clip of Camille A. Brown in the studio showcasing her rhythmic sensibility.
Camille A. Brown - Studio Footwork
Learn more about Camille A. Brown's choreographic journey and preparation for the show "This Ain't No Disco."
An Interview with Camille A. Brown - The Interval
View one of Camille A. Brown's Choreographer Reels and explore her movement on stage and out in the world.
Camille A. Brown - Choreographer Reel