Originally from Brisbane, Australia, Ms. McCormac
completed her Masters in Dance at The Western
Australian Academy of Performing Arts in 2006. A registered
teacher of The Royal Academy of Dance, Ms. McCormac holds
her Jazz Award and Teaching Diploma in Tap for the
Commonwealth Society of Teachers of Dance and in 2002
was the recipient of the Commonwealth Society of Teachers
of Dances’ Blue Sash Award. A successful audition for LINK
Dancer’s Company in 2005, spurred a European tour and an
invitation to join the Golden Key International Honor Society.
In 2008, Ms. McCormac moved to New York City to join Barry
Blumenfeld’s Tap Fusion, Ellen Stokes-Shadle’s Dance Works
and the faculty at Perfect Pointe Performing Arts Studio. In
2011, Ms McCormac founded CoreDance Contemporary, an
Australian Modern Dance Company, which holds residence in
New York City. Still living and working in the New York Tri-
State area, she has been commissioned to teach and
choreograph contemporary, modern and tap work on both a
national and international scale. Most recently she was
commissioned to create the opening number for the C.S.T.D.
Convention Gala in Brisbane, Australia. McCormac has an
interdisciplinary approach to her work drawing ideas both
contextually and visually to create work that is engaging for
herself and her audience. Her work has been shown at APAP,
Alvin
Ailey, Steps on Broadway, DANY Studios, PMT, Dixon Place, White
Wave,
Triskelion Arts, The Actors Fund Arts Center, Green Space and
Your
Move NJ.
