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Holly Stone is a Lecturer in the Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies at Tufts University and Boston University. She holds an MFA in Dance from Florida State University and a BS in Bioengineering & Neuroscience from Syracuse University. Her work bridges dance, theatre, and interdisciplinary performance.
Education:
- MFA in Dance, Florida State University
- BS in Bioengineering and Neuroscience, Syracuse University
Research & Performance: Stone creates gender-expansive collaborations like INSIDER BALLROOM (funded by NEFA, JFK Foundation, and Boston City grants) and the original story ballet THE QUEEN OF NORI. She specializes in ballet, contemporary, and ballroom dance forms. Recent collaborations include work with Boston Opera Collaborative and A Common Thread Theater.
Grants & Funding:
- NEFA grant for INSIDER BALLROOM
- JFK Foundation support
- City of Boston funding
Teaching: Active educator at Tufts and BU, emphasizing movement versatility and genre-blurring performance practices. Her pedagogy integrates scientific training (bioengineering) with artistic innovation.
