Education
- MFA in Dance, Florida State University, United States
- BS in Bioengineering and Neuroscience, Syracuse University, United States
Biography
Raised in rural Vermont, Holly Stone creates dance and theater in Greater Boston. Currently teaching at Tufts and BU, Holly's training in ballet, contemporary, and ballroom dance allow them to move seamlessly between genres. Their gender-expansive partnering collaboration–INSIDER BALLROOM–with Michael Winward has played at the Providence Fringe Festival and the Dance Complex, and is funded by NEFA, JFK Foundation, and the City of Boston. Holly's original story ballet THE QUEEN OF NORI was presented at Starlight Stage, Windhover Center for the Performing Arts, the BCA, & Paliku Theatre in Hawaii. Holly has recently created theater with Boston Opera Collaborative, Greater Boston Stage Company, & A Common Thread Theater. They have a B.S. in Bioengineering & Neuroscience from Syracuse University and an MFA in Dance from Florida State University. As a performer, Holly has recently danced for Kathy Hassinger, Jo-Me Dance Theater, Lowell House Opera, Tim Glenn, and many others from their time in the American Ballroom Dance Industry.