Kayla Marie Bolton is a senior at James Madison University studying dance and pre-physical therapy. She has performed in several showcases at JMU including the Earlynn J. Miller Showcase and Associate Dance Ensemble. Bolton has also choreographed multiple modern and tap pieces. She has trained in modern, ballet, improvisation and composition at JMU under various professors. Additionally, Bolton has taught dance at In Motion Dance Studio and led movement classes for elderly stroke survivors.

1. Kayla Marie Bolton
Current Address: Permanent Address:
654 John Tyler Circle 2610 Brittland Drive
Apt. 101 Manakin Sabot, VA 23103
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
boltonkm@dukes.jmu.edu
(804) 972 - 1630
Education:
James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA Fall 2013-May 2017
Bachelor of Arts- Dance
Pre-Professional Health - Physical Therapy
Performance:
Earlynn J. Miler Showcase Fall 2015-Present
James Madison University’s showcase of choreography and technical work produced by students.
Performed Choreography by: Tara Botino, Ashley Runnells, Mary Petrizzi, Vaden Vosteen.
Associate Dance Ensemble Fall 2013-Spring 2014
James Madison University’s freshman performance ensemble
Performed choreography by: Kate Trammell, and student directors Kelsey Kramer and Jen Wernimont.
Choreography:
SING SING SING Tap Group Spring 2016
Together We Dance Modern Trio Fall 2015
Kingdom Crumbling Modern Solo Fall 2015
A Way Out Contemporary Solo Fall 2015
You Were Here Modern Duet Spring 2015
Forward Progression Modern Solo Spring 2015
Training:
James Madison University Fall 2013-Present
Intermediate and Advanced Modern, Ballet, Improvisation, Composition, Anatomy and Somatic Studies, Dance
Professional.
Ryan Corriston, Suzanne Miller Corso, Shane O’Hara, Eva Robertson, Alexi Sherrill, Kate Trammell, Cynthia
Thompson, Julia Vessey.
Physical Therapy
Medical Terminology, Human Anatomy, Cellular Biology, General Biology, General Chemistry, General
Psychology, Life Span Human Development, Elementary Statistics.
Teaching:
In Motion Dance Studio Fall 2013-Present
Taught beginning-advanced tap, ballet, and pointe at a local studio.
Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community Fall 2015
Taught a stroke survivor movement class for elderly couples who have experienced a stroke.x