Catherine Corral
Co-Founder & Artistic Director at transcenDANCE Youth Arts Project- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Expressive Arts Therapy
Expressive Arts Institute, San DiegoJan, 2016- Sep, 2024 -
Improv Theatre and Leadership
Esalen InstituteJan, 2009- Sep, 2024 -
Nonprofit Management Solutions
Social Enterprise InstituteJan, 2008- Sep, 2024 -
Expressive Arts Therapy
UC San Diego ExtensionJan, 2003- Sep, 2024 -
Movement Therapy
Tamalpa Institute
Experience
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transcenDANCE Youth Arts Project
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United States
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder & Artistic Director
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Nov 2005 - Present
• Ensure that the strategic plan and artistic vision are executed annually. • Oversee sustainability of programs, space, staffing, funding, and maintaining/developing key partnerships for collective impact. • Oversee Performance Group thematic development, Artistic Team, Social Change curriculum and pedagogy. • Direct and produce original dance theatre productions around personal narratives and social/community transformation that tour for thousands of audience members per year. • Participate in Advocacy through conference attendance and presentations, local government efforts, and contributing to best practices for Creative Youth Development.
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San Diego City Schools
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Primary and Secondary Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Teaching Artist & Consultant, Visual & Performing Arts Department
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Jan 2001 - Nov 2010
• Instructed California dance standards-based lessons in public elementary schools for the San Diego City School District. • Assisted in designing and implementing professional development models in dance education. • Assisted in creating dance assessment tool for San Diego City Schools. Mentored and coached new Teaching Artists and various educators in pedagogy skills • Instructed California dance standards-based lessons in public elementary schools for the San Diego City School District. • Assisted in designing and implementing professional development models in dance education. • Assisted in creating dance assessment tool for San Diego City Schools. Mentored and coached new Teaching Artists and various educators in pedagogy skills
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San Diego Youth & Community Services
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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Arts & Culture Specialist/ Volunteer Services Team Leader/ Family Advocate
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May 1999 - Nov 2005
• Held three different positions over six-year period at this non-profit organization. Roles included direct service in social work, volunteer coordination and management, and founding an innovative youth dance/leadership pilot program. With all three positions there were a combination of administrative and coordinating duties, along with facilitation of small group work with teens and family members in crisis. • Held three different positions over six-year period at this non-profit organization. Roles included direct service in social work, volunteer coordination and management, and founding an innovative youth dance/leadership pilot program. With all three positions there were a combination of administrative and coordinating duties, along with facilitation of small group work with teens and family members in crisis.
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Education
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UC Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology
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