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Damian Woetzel

Damian Woetzel

Keynote Speaker: Seventh President of The Juilliard School, Internationally Recognized Choreographer

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Damian Woetzel Biography

Damian Woetzel is the seventh president of The Juilliard School where he is championing an institutional focus on creativity and equity as essential to excellence. Since retiring in 2008 from a 20-year career as a principal dancer with New York City Ballet, Woetzel has taken on multiple roles in arts leadership, including artistic director of the Vail Dance Festival since 2007 and director of the Aspen Institute Arts Program (2011-18).

As an independent director, choreographer, and producer, his recent projects include DEMO at the Kennedy Center; Spaces by Wynton Marsalis for Jazz at Lincoln Center; Kennedy Center Honors tributes to Natalia Makarova, Patricia McBride, and Carmen de Lavallade; an arts salute to Stephen Hawking for the World Science Festival; two Turnaround Arts performances at the White House and the first performance of the White House Dance Series hosted by Michelle Obama.

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Damian Woetzel Videos

Meet Juilliard President Damian Woetzel
Aspen Ideas Offstage: Misty Copeland, the New Voice of Ballet
The 2015 Aspen Institute/ Kennedy Center Arts Summit - Open

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Damian Woetzel is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Creativity, Music, Innovation, Inspirational, Government, Literary, Leadership and Performing Arts.

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Damian Woetzel is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Creativity, Music and Innovation. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Damian Woetzel can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Richard Florida, Mickey Edwards and David Leonhardt. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Damian Woetzel for an upcoming event.

Damian Woetzel Videos

Meet Juilliard President Damian Woetzel
Aspen Ideas Offstage: Misty Copeland, the New Voice of Ballet
The 2015 Aspen Institute/ Kennedy Center Arts Summit - Open
The 2015 Aspen Institute/ Kennedy Center Arts Summit - Education Panel
UpClose: Footwork - 2013 Vail International Dance Festival - YouTube

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