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Alana Martin is an Instructor of Dance at Oklahoma City University (OCU), specializing in Jazz, Tap, and Theater Dance. She holds a Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance from OCU. Her roles include style coordinator for Theater Dance and Rhythm Tap, co-director of the Student Choreography Show, and director of the OCU Pep Dancers. She has also served as an assistant director, choreographer, and master teacher for the American Spirit Dance Company’s tours, as well as a choreographer for regional and national performances.
Education:
- Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance, Oklahoma City University
Research & Choreography Interests: Martin’s work focuses on theatrical dance choreography, with notable credits including productions of West Side Story, Kiss Me Kate, Secret Garden, and others. Her choreography has been featured in OETA’s Gallery, the Awards for Excellence Ball, and the Tournament of Roses Parade’s VIP Banquet. She emphasizes collaborative creativity and educational outreach in dance.
Advising & Leadership: Through her roles with student groups and dance companies, Martin mentors emerging dancers and choreographers. Her contributions extend to master teacher workshops across the U.S. and guest judging for Dance Masters of America.
Labs & Teams: She actively contributes to OCU’s Dance program, the American Spirit Dance Company, and the Student Choreography Show, fostering a dynamic environment for dance innovation.
