Angela Weigel
Angela Weigel graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a BA in Dance and Psychology in May 2019. There, Angela received the Friends of Dance Research Award for her senior thesis research and presented her research findings in the "5 College Dance Symposium". While at Umass Angela was also vice president of the Umass Dance Company. Additionally, Angela has over 15 years of experience choreographing with children ages 2-18 in all styles of dance and her choreography has won many adjudicating and overall awards at various dance competitions.
Currently, Angela resides in Brooklyn, NY where she is a full time dance teacher at Central Queens Academy. She received her masters degree in teaching from Relay Graduate school of Education in June 2021. She choreographs and teaches various dance styles to grades K-3 and culminates her work in a winter and spring showcase each year. When she isnt dance teaching, she is an active dancer for Variety Pack Collective, DanceWorks NYC, Unbound Dance Collective, Breath Dance Project and various other projects around the city. Angela plans to continue dancing in companies across New York and expand her love for performing, creating and teaching dance. She is beyond excited to present her 10th DWNYC stage piece, “Business of Love” in the season 27 show!
