Curriculum Vitae
b. 1984, Dallas, TX
Lives and works in Dallas, TX
Education
Ongoing
Ph.D., ABD Aesthetic Studies University of Texas at Dallas, Richardsonn, TX
Creative Dissertation Topic: Pizzicato Porno, Dirty Filthy Diamonds, NICE, and The Show About Men: Devised Dance Theatre Productions
Areas of Research: Dance Theatre, Modern Dance History, Performance Art, German Expression in Film, Dance, and Visual Art, Avant-Garde and Experimental Theatre Practices
2008 MA Political Science University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
Masters’ Thesis: The Politics of State Public Arts Funding
Areas of Research: Art Funding, Arts Education, Public Policy, Federal and State Funding for Education and the
Arts
2006 BBA (Honors) International Business/French University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
Solo/Small Group Exhibitions (Visual Art)
2015 2015 Edinburgh Art Festival, GARAGE Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
Small Works Member Show, Ro2 Art, Dallas, TX
365, Magnolia Theatre (with Ro2 Art), Dallas, TX
2014 #hashtag, Women and Their Work, Austin, TX
2013 L’Homme Dérangé, Eugene Binder Gallery, Marfa, TX
2012 I’m Looking Through You, Horton Gallery, New York, NY
Curatorial Experience (Performance and Visual Art)
2013 FLEX-US 2, Ro2 Art Downtown, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
2012 HARAKIRI: To Die For Performances, CentralTrak: University of Texas at Dallas Artist Residency,
Dallas, TX
FLEX-US, Ro2 Art Downtown, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
A Fraudulent Desire to Exist, Steve Paul Gallery, Dallas, TX
2011 HELLO at 1331 Dragon (now Red Arrow Art Gallery), Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH
MUSCLE NATION.A Collective))
Group Exhibitions (Visual Art)
2015 AMOA Biennial-600: Sculpture, AMARILLO MUSEUM of ART, Amarillo, Texas
CHAOS, Ro2 Art, Dallas, TX
EXPO 2015, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
2014 Behind Closed Doors, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
CHAOS, Ro2 Art, Dallas, TX
Dallas VideoFest, Alamo Drafthouse, Richardson, TX (commissioned video for Oral Fixation)
2013 Texas Biennial, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, TX
Amarillo Entropy, Power Station, Dallas, TX
Collective Bargaining, UT Dallas, Richardson, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
Available Spaces/Post Communiqué, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (invited artist, in
collaboration with HOMECOMING! Committee)
Delta, McKinney Avenue Contemporary (The MAC), Dallas, TX
Temporary Occupants, Eastfield College, Mesquite, TX
Down the Rabbit Hole, part of the AURORA project, Dallas Arts District, Dallas, TX (performance
installation with Slik Stockings and Emily Loving
FLEX-US 2, Ro2 Art Downtown, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
EXPO 2013, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
2012 Fast, Eastfield College, Mesquite, TX
Bedding, part of the AURORA project, Dallas Arts District, Dallas, TX (performance installation with IN
COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
Dallas VideoFest, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (performance installation and screening)
Feed Bag, Ro2 West Village, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
'N Sink, Goodyear Retread Plant, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
HARAKIRI: To Die For Performances, CentralTrak: University of Texas at Dallas Artist Residency,
Dallas, TX (Slik Stockings; DGDG)
BarbARTque, CentralTrak: University of Texas at Dallas Artist Residency, Dallas, TX (IN
COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
Go West Fest, The Nest, Dallas, TX (Slik Stockings)
Lean, House on Mercedes Avenue, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
FLEX-US, Ro2 Art Downtown, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
BRIDGED, 500 Singleton Blvd, Dallas, TX (Slik Stockings)
A Fraudulent Desire to Exist, Steve Paul Gallery, Dallas, TX
The O.T., CentralTrak, University of Texas at Dallas Artist Residency, Dallas, TX
2011 Shorts Film Competition, Texas Theatre, Dallas, TX
Occupy Artopia: subversive performance, Dallas Contemporary, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH
MUSCLE NATION)
Art Con, Oak Cliff, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION.A COLLECTIVE)
Monster Bash, CentralTrak: University of Texas at Dallas Artist Residency,
Dallas, TX (14+1 (now known as IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION))
Confirm and Deny, UTD Art Gallery, Richardson, TX (14+1 (now known as IN COOPERATION WITH
MUSCLE NATION))
HELLO at 1331 Dragon (now Red Arrow Art Gallery), Dallas, TX (14+1 (now known as IN
COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION.A Collective))
EXPO 2011, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
Dallas VideoFest, Dallas, TX
2010 Chick Flicks Film Festival, Women in Film Dallas, Studio Movie Grill, Dallas, TX
Dallas VideoFest, Dallas, TX
New York City International Film Festival, New York, NY
Dance Experience
2011-Present DGDG (Danielle Georgiou Dance Company), Artistic Director, Dallas, TX
Contemporary Ballet Dallas, Company Member, Dallas, TX
2012-Present Eastfield College—Dance (Program Coordinator); Theatre (Choreographer), Mesquite, TX
Dallas Neo-Classical Ballet, Guest Choreographer, Dallas, TX
2011-2012 Richland College, Dance Department, Guest Artist, Dallas, TX
2008-2011 Muscle Memory Dance Theatre, Collective Member/PR Specialist, Dallas, TX
2007-2015 UTA Dance Ensemble, Director, Arlington, TX
2010 National Performance Network: Annual Conference, Showcased Artist, Dallas, TX
DGDG Productions
2016 Dirty Filthy Diamonds Dallas Children's Theatre, Dallas, TX
The Show About Men Bath House Cultural Center (Festival of Independent Theatres), Dallas, TX
NICE Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
NICE WaterTower Theatre (for the Out of the Loop Festival), Addison, TX
2014 NICE Wyly Theatre, 6th Floor Studio Theatre (part of the AT&T Performing Arts Center’s Elevator Project), Dallas, TX
These Arms Are Snakes Courtyard Theater, Plano, TX
Dirty Filthy Diamonds Margo Jones Theatre in the Magnolia Lounge, Dallas, TX
2013 Beauty/Beast Red Arrow Contemporary, Dallas, TX
Pizzicato Porno Touring Show (first premiered at Rouge Fringe Festival, Fresno, CA)
Packaged Garden Dallas Contemporary, Dallas, TX
What This Was Never About Courtyard Theater, Plano, TX
What This Is Not About Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, TX
The Young Ones Teatro Dallas, Dallas, TX
2012 Elegant Ghost Teatro Dallas, Dallas, TX
2011 bien dans sa peau South Dallas Cultural Center, Dallas, TX
Love Stone…wasted EXCHANGE Dance Festival, Tulsa, OK
Love and Vices Teatro Dallas, Dallas, TX
2010-2011 Roam National Performance Network’s Annual Conference, Dallas, TX
DANCE FILMS
2011 “Love Crime,” selected for inclusion in the 500X Juried Show (juror: Marty Walker)
2010 “Roam”
Official selection of the Women In Film/SAG’s Chick Flicks 2010
Official selection of the Hub Shorts Film Festival: Dance for Camera
Official selection of the Dallas VideoFest
Chosen to be presented at the National Performance Network’s Annual Conference
“One On One”
Official selection of the New York City International Film Festival
Official selection of the Hub Shorts Film Festival
Panels
2015 The Way You Move and Role Call, for the Dallas Museum of Art’s Late Night, workshop leader and
public performance Arts and Culture from the Artists’ Perspective, for Refining the City (D Magazine), panelist
2014 Next Topic: The State of Dance, moderator and panelist
Arts and Culture from the Artists’ Perspective, for Refining the City (D Magazine), panelist
2012 What the #$%& do you do with an art degree?, panelist
1.2 Million Stories: State of the Emerging Arts, panelist
Service Work
2016 School of YES, Dance Instructor, Oak Cliff Cultural Center, Cara Mia Theatre Co., Dallas, TX
DaVerse Lounge, commissioned performance for Teach for America, Dallas, TX
“Lines of the Body,” photography and movement workshop at the Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
2015 School of YES, Dance Instructor, Oak Cliff Cultural Center, Cara Mia Theatre Co., Dallas, TX
“The Way You Move,” movement workshop at the Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Selections from DGDG's rep, Dallas Festival of Ideas, Winspear Opera House, Dallas, TX
2014 School of YES, Dance Instructore, Oak Cliff Cultural Center, Cara Mia Theatre Co., Dallas, TX
2013 AIDS Outreach Center Benefit Concert, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX (Performer with
Contemporary Ballet Dallas)
Professional Training
Modern: Micki Saba, Michelle Hanlon, Lesley Snelson, Jennifer Mabus, Kate Walker
Graham: Lesley Hale
Contemporary: Jill Rucci, Sarah Smith Matzke
Experimental Modern and Improvisation: Renana Raz, Birgitt Bodingbauer, Big Rig Dance Collective
Ballet: Valerie Tabor, Eileen McKee, Jennifer Arellano
Jazz: Darrell Cleveland, Jill Rucci
Theatre and Performance Aesthetics, History, Criticism: Thomas Riccio, Fred Curchack
Experimental Movement Training: Thomas Riccio, Fred Curchack
Choreography: Micki Saba, Michelle Hanlon, Thomas Riccio
Workshops, Residencies, Master Classes and Restaged Works
2015 Kate Walker, Master Class with FurtherDanceFW, Fort Worth, TX
2014 Amy Morrow, GAGA Workshop, Dallas, TX
Tony Orrico, Performance Movement Workshop, Dallas, TX
2012 Nightmare Before Valentine, Performance Residency at UT Dallas, Richardson, TX
2011 John Mario, Performance Residency at UT Dallas, Richardson, TX
2010 Impedimento, choreographer O-T-O Artistic Director Annie Bunke, restaged work at UT Dallas,
Richardson, TX
2009 Muscle Memory Dance Theatre, Performance Residency at Texas A&M, College Station, TX
Renana Raz, Improvisational Master Class, Dallas, TX
Selected Articles and Critical Reviews
Putnam, Margaret. “Danielle Georgiou: Idea Mover.” TheaterJones. December 30, 2014.
Quartz, George. “2014 in Review: Musicians Weight in on the Year That Was.” D Magazine. December 31, 2014.
Putnam, Margaret. “The Year in Dance.” TheaterJones. December 2014.
Mendoza, Manuel. “Transition marked North Texas dance in 2014.” Dallas Morning News. December 26, 2014.
Mendoza, Manuel. “Critic’s Choice: A Big Loss, New Choreographers Kept Dance Writer Manny Mendoza On His Toes
in 2014.” NPR/KERA Art & Seek (on air and print). December 24, 2014
Mattioli, Zoe. “Sugar & Spice: Scenes from Danielle Georgiou Dance Group’s Closing Performance of Nice.” Central
Track. November 24, 2014.
Putnam, Margaret. “Nice Work, and They Got It.” TheaterJones. November 18, 2014.
Liner, Elaine. “DGDG’s New Dance Work, NICE, Has Spice.” Dallas Observer. November 20, 2014.
Mendoza, Manuel. “Though-provoking show ‘NICE’ aggressively examines social conventions.” Dallas Morning News.
November 18, 2014.
Smart, Lauren. “There’s a Crazy Dance Show in Fair Park. You Should Go.” Dallas Observer. March 3, 2014.
Putnam, Margaret. “Shades of Blue.” TheaterJones. March 3, 2014.
Mendoza, Manuel. “Dance Review: ‘Dirty Filthy Diamonds’ breaks down wall.” Dallas Morning News. February 28,
2014.
Wozny, Nancy. “Maverick Mover: Danielle Georgiou.” Arts and Culture Texas. January 26, 2014.
Laughlin, Jamie. “The Story of Pizzicato Porno, A Dallas Theatre Experiment Starring an Orgasmic Chicken.” Dallas
Observer. April 5, 2013.
Hamilton, Brentney. “The ‘Outlaw’ Collective Muscle Nation is Back, and That’s Good for Dallas Art.” Dallas Observer.
July 31, 2012.
Richards, Ryder. “Gallery Hopping: Reviews of Shows at Oliver Francis, Angstrom, CentralTrak, And More.” D
Magazine. July 9, 2012.
Hamilton, Brentney. “If I had a Million: Ideas to Inspire and Improve from Artists in the Trenches.” Dallas Observer.
June 12, 2012.
Hamilton, Brentney. “On Criticism: Fostering a Constructive Dialogue for Dallas Arts.” Dallas Observer. May 25, 2012.
Laughlin, Jamie. “Performance Art Wins: I Fall on My Own Sword at CentralTrak.” Dallas Observer. May 21, 2012.
Mosley, Christopher. “Art Review and Photos: The Raw Spectacle of 9 Cents a Copy at CentralTrak.” D Magazine. May
2, 2012.
Lewis, Betsy. “HARAKIRI: To Die For Performances at CentralTrak.” Glasstire.com. April 25, 2012. Hamilton, Brentney.
“Little Death, Big O: CentralTrak’s HARAKIRI Series Launches Tomorrow.” Dallas Observer. April 20, 2012.
Lewis, Betsy. “Flex-Us [In Cooperation with Muscle Nation] at Ro2 Art.” Glasstire.com. March 7, 2012.
Mendoza, Manuel. “Danielle Georgiou debuts her new dance company in Love and Vices.” The Dallas Morning News.
February 20, 2011.
Putnam, Margaret. “Guns and Roses: Danielle Georgiou Dance Group has both, and more, in ‘Love and Vices’.”
TheaterJones.com. February 13, 2011.
Residencies and Collectives
2011-Present Slik Stockings, Performance Art Duo, Dallas, TX
2011-2013 CentralTrak, University of Texas at Dallas Artist Residency, Dallas, TX
2011-2014 IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION.A Collective, Dallas, TX
Teaching Experience
2011-Present Eastfield College, Mesquite, TX
2007-2015 University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
2010-2012 University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
2009-2012 Richland College, Dallas, TX
Lives and works in Dallas, TX
Education
Ongoing
Ph.D., ABD Aesthetic Studies University of Texas at Dallas, Richardsonn, TX
Creative Dissertation Topic: Pizzicato Porno, Dirty Filthy Diamonds, NICE, and The Show About Men: Devised Dance Theatre Productions
Areas of Research: Dance Theatre, Modern Dance History, Performance Art, German Expression in Film, Dance, and Visual Art, Avant-Garde and Experimental Theatre Practices
2008 MA Political Science University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
Masters’ Thesis: The Politics of State Public Arts Funding
Areas of Research: Art Funding, Arts Education, Public Policy, Federal and State Funding for Education and the
Arts
2006 BBA (Honors) International Business/French University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
Solo/Small Group Exhibitions (Visual Art)
2015 2015 Edinburgh Art Festival, GARAGE Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
Small Works Member Show, Ro2 Art, Dallas, TX
365, Magnolia Theatre (with Ro2 Art), Dallas, TX
2014 #hashtag, Women and Their Work, Austin, TX
2013 L’Homme Dérangé, Eugene Binder Gallery, Marfa, TX
2012 I’m Looking Through You, Horton Gallery, New York, NY
Curatorial Experience (Performance and Visual Art)
2013 FLEX-US 2, Ro2 Art Downtown, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
2012 HARAKIRI: To Die For Performances, CentralTrak: University of Texas at Dallas Artist Residency,
Dallas, TX
FLEX-US, Ro2 Art Downtown, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
A Fraudulent Desire to Exist, Steve Paul Gallery, Dallas, TX
2011 HELLO at 1331 Dragon (now Red Arrow Art Gallery), Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH
MUSCLE NATION.A Collective))
Group Exhibitions (Visual Art)
2015 AMOA Biennial-600: Sculpture, AMARILLO MUSEUM of ART, Amarillo, Texas
CHAOS, Ro2 Art, Dallas, TX
EXPO 2015, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
2014 Behind Closed Doors, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
CHAOS, Ro2 Art, Dallas, TX
Dallas VideoFest, Alamo Drafthouse, Richardson, TX (commissioned video for Oral Fixation)
2013 Texas Biennial, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, TX
Amarillo Entropy, Power Station, Dallas, TX
Collective Bargaining, UT Dallas, Richardson, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
Available Spaces/Post Communiqué, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (invited artist, in
collaboration with HOMECOMING! Committee)
Delta, McKinney Avenue Contemporary (The MAC), Dallas, TX
Temporary Occupants, Eastfield College, Mesquite, TX
Down the Rabbit Hole, part of the AURORA project, Dallas Arts District, Dallas, TX (performance
installation with Slik Stockings and Emily Loving
FLEX-US 2, Ro2 Art Downtown, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
EXPO 2013, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
2012 Fast, Eastfield College, Mesquite, TX
Bedding, part of the AURORA project, Dallas Arts District, Dallas, TX (performance installation with IN
COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
Dallas VideoFest, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (performance installation and screening)
Feed Bag, Ro2 West Village, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
'N Sink, Goodyear Retread Plant, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
HARAKIRI: To Die For Performances, CentralTrak: University of Texas at Dallas Artist Residency,
Dallas, TX (Slik Stockings; DGDG)
BarbARTque, CentralTrak: University of Texas at Dallas Artist Residency, Dallas, TX (IN
COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
Go West Fest, The Nest, Dallas, TX (Slik Stockings)
Lean, House on Mercedes Avenue, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
FLEX-US, Ro2 Art Downtown, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION)
BRIDGED, 500 Singleton Blvd, Dallas, TX (Slik Stockings)
A Fraudulent Desire to Exist, Steve Paul Gallery, Dallas, TX
The O.T., CentralTrak, University of Texas at Dallas Artist Residency, Dallas, TX
2011 Shorts Film Competition, Texas Theatre, Dallas, TX
Occupy Artopia: subversive performance, Dallas Contemporary, Dallas, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH
MUSCLE NATION)
Art Con, Oak Cliff, TX (IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION.A COLLECTIVE)
Monster Bash, CentralTrak: University of Texas at Dallas Artist Residency,
Dallas, TX (14+1 (now known as IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION))
Confirm and Deny, UTD Art Gallery, Richardson, TX (14+1 (now known as IN COOPERATION WITH
MUSCLE NATION))
HELLO at 1331 Dragon (now Red Arrow Art Gallery), Dallas, TX (14+1 (now known as IN
COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION.A Collective))
EXPO 2011, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
Dallas VideoFest, Dallas, TX
2010 Chick Flicks Film Festival, Women in Film Dallas, Studio Movie Grill, Dallas, TX
Dallas VideoFest, Dallas, TX
New York City International Film Festival, New York, NY
Dance Experience
2011-Present DGDG (Danielle Georgiou Dance Company), Artistic Director, Dallas, TX
Contemporary Ballet Dallas, Company Member, Dallas, TX
2012-Present Eastfield College—Dance (Program Coordinator); Theatre (Choreographer), Mesquite, TX
Dallas Neo-Classical Ballet, Guest Choreographer, Dallas, TX
2011-2012 Richland College, Dance Department, Guest Artist, Dallas, TX
2008-2011 Muscle Memory Dance Theatre, Collective Member/PR Specialist, Dallas, TX
2007-2015 UTA Dance Ensemble, Director, Arlington, TX
2010 National Performance Network: Annual Conference, Showcased Artist, Dallas, TX
DGDG Productions
2016 Dirty Filthy Diamonds Dallas Children's Theatre, Dallas, TX
The Show About Men Bath House Cultural Center (Festival of Independent Theatres), Dallas, TX
NICE Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
NICE WaterTower Theatre (for the Out of the Loop Festival), Addison, TX
2014 NICE Wyly Theatre, 6th Floor Studio Theatre (part of the AT&T Performing Arts Center’s Elevator Project), Dallas, TX
These Arms Are Snakes Courtyard Theater, Plano, TX
Dirty Filthy Diamonds Margo Jones Theatre in the Magnolia Lounge, Dallas, TX
2013 Beauty/Beast Red Arrow Contemporary, Dallas, TX
Pizzicato Porno Touring Show (first premiered at Rouge Fringe Festival, Fresno, CA)
Packaged Garden Dallas Contemporary, Dallas, TX
What This Was Never About Courtyard Theater, Plano, TX
What This Is Not About Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, TX
The Young Ones Teatro Dallas, Dallas, TX
2012 Elegant Ghost Teatro Dallas, Dallas, TX
2011 bien dans sa peau South Dallas Cultural Center, Dallas, TX
Love Stone…wasted EXCHANGE Dance Festival, Tulsa, OK
Love and Vices Teatro Dallas, Dallas, TX
2010-2011 Roam National Performance Network’s Annual Conference, Dallas, TX
DANCE FILMS
2011 “Love Crime,” selected for inclusion in the 500X Juried Show (juror: Marty Walker)
2010 “Roam”
Official selection of the Women In Film/SAG’s Chick Flicks 2010
Official selection of the Hub Shorts Film Festival: Dance for Camera
Official selection of the Dallas VideoFest
Chosen to be presented at the National Performance Network’s Annual Conference
“One On One”
Official selection of the New York City International Film Festival
Official selection of the Hub Shorts Film Festival
Panels
2015 The Way You Move and Role Call, for the Dallas Museum of Art’s Late Night, workshop leader and
public performance Arts and Culture from the Artists’ Perspective, for Refining the City (D Magazine), panelist
2014 Next Topic: The State of Dance, moderator and panelist
Arts and Culture from the Artists’ Perspective, for Refining the City (D Magazine), panelist
2012 What the #$%& do you do with an art degree?, panelist
1.2 Million Stories: State of the Emerging Arts, panelist
Service Work
2016 School of YES, Dance Instructor, Oak Cliff Cultural Center, Cara Mia Theatre Co., Dallas, TX
DaVerse Lounge, commissioned performance for Teach for America, Dallas, TX
“Lines of the Body,” photography and movement workshop at the Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
2015 School of YES, Dance Instructor, Oak Cliff Cultural Center, Cara Mia Theatre Co., Dallas, TX
“The Way You Move,” movement workshop at the Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Selections from DGDG's rep, Dallas Festival of Ideas, Winspear Opera House, Dallas, TX
2014 School of YES, Dance Instructore, Oak Cliff Cultural Center, Cara Mia Theatre Co., Dallas, TX
2013 AIDS Outreach Center Benefit Concert, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX (Performer with
Contemporary Ballet Dallas)
Professional Training
Modern: Micki Saba, Michelle Hanlon, Lesley Snelson, Jennifer Mabus, Kate Walker
Graham: Lesley Hale
Contemporary: Jill Rucci, Sarah Smith Matzke
Experimental Modern and Improvisation: Renana Raz, Birgitt Bodingbauer, Big Rig Dance Collective
Ballet: Valerie Tabor, Eileen McKee, Jennifer Arellano
Jazz: Darrell Cleveland, Jill Rucci
Theatre and Performance Aesthetics, History, Criticism: Thomas Riccio, Fred Curchack
Experimental Movement Training: Thomas Riccio, Fred Curchack
Choreography: Micki Saba, Michelle Hanlon, Thomas Riccio
Workshops, Residencies, Master Classes and Restaged Works
2015 Kate Walker, Master Class with FurtherDanceFW, Fort Worth, TX
2014 Amy Morrow, GAGA Workshop, Dallas, TX
Tony Orrico, Performance Movement Workshop, Dallas, TX
2012 Nightmare Before Valentine, Performance Residency at UT Dallas, Richardson, TX
2011 John Mario, Performance Residency at UT Dallas, Richardson, TX
2010 Impedimento, choreographer O-T-O Artistic Director Annie Bunke, restaged work at UT Dallas,
Richardson, TX
2009 Muscle Memory Dance Theatre, Performance Residency at Texas A&M, College Station, TX
Renana Raz, Improvisational Master Class, Dallas, TX
Selected Articles and Critical Reviews
Putnam, Margaret. “Danielle Georgiou: Idea Mover.” TheaterJones. December 30, 2014.
Quartz, George. “2014 in Review: Musicians Weight in on the Year That Was.” D Magazine. December 31, 2014.
Putnam, Margaret. “The Year in Dance.” TheaterJones. December 2014.
Mendoza, Manuel. “Transition marked North Texas dance in 2014.” Dallas Morning News. December 26, 2014.
Mendoza, Manuel. “Critic’s Choice: A Big Loss, New Choreographers Kept Dance Writer Manny Mendoza On His Toes
in 2014.” NPR/KERA Art & Seek (on air and print). December 24, 2014
Mattioli, Zoe. “Sugar & Spice: Scenes from Danielle Georgiou Dance Group’s Closing Performance of Nice.” Central
Track. November 24, 2014.
Putnam, Margaret. “Nice Work, and They Got It.” TheaterJones. November 18, 2014.
Liner, Elaine. “DGDG’s New Dance Work, NICE, Has Spice.” Dallas Observer. November 20, 2014.
Mendoza, Manuel. “Though-provoking show ‘NICE’ aggressively examines social conventions.” Dallas Morning News.
November 18, 2014.
Smart, Lauren. “There’s a Crazy Dance Show in Fair Park. You Should Go.” Dallas Observer. March 3, 2014.
Putnam, Margaret. “Shades of Blue.” TheaterJones. March 3, 2014.
Mendoza, Manuel. “Dance Review: ‘Dirty Filthy Diamonds’ breaks down wall.” Dallas Morning News. February 28,
2014.
Wozny, Nancy. “Maverick Mover: Danielle Georgiou.” Arts and Culture Texas. January 26, 2014.
Laughlin, Jamie. “The Story of Pizzicato Porno, A Dallas Theatre Experiment Starring an Orgasmic Chicken.” Dallas
Observer. April 5, 2013.
Hamilton, Brentney. “The ‘Outlaw’ Collective Muscle Nation is Back, and That’s Good for Dallas Art.” Dallas Observer.
July 31, 2012.
Richards, Ryder. “Gallery Hopping: Reviews of Shows at Oliver Francis, Angstrom, CentralTrak, And More.” D
Magazine. July 9, 2012.
Hamilton, Brentney. “If I had a Million: Ideas to Inspire and Improve from Artists in the Trenches.” Dallas Observer.
June 12, 2012.
Hamilton, Brentney. “On Criticism: Fostering a Constructive Dialogue for Dallas Arts.” Dallas Observer. May 25, 2012.
Laughlin, Jamie. “Performance Art Wins: I Fall on My Own Sword at CentralTrak.” Dallas Observer. May 21, 2012.
Mosley, Christopher. “Art Review and Photos: The Raw Spectacle of 9 Cents a Copy at CentralTrak.” D Magazine. May
2, 2012.
Lewis, Betsy. “HARAKIRI: To Die For Performances at CentralTrak.” Glasstire.com. April 25, 2012. Hamilton, Brentney.
“Little Death, Big O: CentralTrak’s HARAKIRI Series Launches Tomorrow.” Dallas Observer. April 20, 2012.
Lewis, Betsy. “Flex-Us [In Cooperation with Muscle Nation] at Ro2 Art.” Glasstire.com. March 7, 2012.
Mendoza, Manuel. “Danielle Georgiou debuts her new dance company in Love and Vices.” The Dallas Morning News.
February 20, 2011.
Putnam, Margaret. “Guns and Roses: Danielle Georgiou Dance Group has both, and more, in ‘Love and Vices’.”
TheaterJones.com. February 13, 2011.
Residencies and Collectives
2011-Present Slik Stockings, Performance Art Duo, Dallas, TX
2011-2013 CentralTrak, University of Texas at Dallas Artist Residency, Dallas, TX
2011-2014 IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION.A Collective, Dallas, TX
Teaching Experience
2011-Present Eastfield College, Mesquite, TX
2007-2015 University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
2010-2012 University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
2009-2012 Richland College, Dallas, TX
Selected Available Works
Contact gallery for more available work
Contact gallery for more available work