Artmonk-in-Residence: Neva Cockrell

We are delighted to host Neva Cockrell as an Artmonk-in-Residence this summer! 

Neva Cockrell is a New York-based choreographer and dancer. Originally from Colorado, she graduated from Oberlin College with a BA in Dance and Environmental Science. In New York she is the Artistic Director and Choreographer of Loom Ensemble, and recently premiered a new work at La Mama in 2012. She also performs regularly with Gehring DanceTheatre and Kinesis Project throughout NYC and the surrounding area. Internationally, she toured 7 cities in India with ANIKAI in 2011 and participated in the Blank Canvas Residency in Cork, Ireland with Mich-Mach Productions in 2010. Neva is also a fitness instructor at Physique 57, and teaches movement classes to all ages and ability ranges. She will be spending summer 2012 choreographing and performing at the Art Monastery in Labro, Italy. http://loomensemble.com

For information about the other Artmonks-in-Residence this summer, visit artmonastery.org/artmonks-in-residence.