Kimberley Hannah, a native of Ventura, began her training at the Oakley Ballet Center where she is currently a member of the faculty.  Ms. Hannah has attended such prestigious summer programs as Boston Ballet and Ballet Chicago.  She has performed professionally with the Channel Islands Ballet as well as the San Diego City Ballet.  Kimmie is currently completing her BFA in Dance at California State University, Long Beach.
Ms. Hannah joined Body Current Dance in March 2009.

Belinda Lutes was born and raised in Denver, CO where she began her training at the Academy of Colorado Ballet. While at the Academy, Belinda performed in the Colorado Ballet’s productions of The Nutcracker, Cinderella, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Don Quixote. She also attended Denver School of the Arts, a public performing arts school. In 2004 DSA was awarded with “The Changing Image of Art” award, and Ms. Lutes performed at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. with DSA. At the age of fifteen, Ms. Lutes attended the San Francisco School of the Arts, where she was awarded the Artistic Excellence in Dance and the Yvonne McClung Choreography Award. She is currently pursuing a BFA in Dance at the California State University of Long Beach. Ms. Lutes joined Body Current Dance in the fall of 2009.

Andrew Palomares began his dance career in 2002 with a Mexican folk dance group while also studying ballet, modern and jazz.  In 2008, Mr. Palomares began his studies at California State University, Long Beach, where he is currently completing his BA in Dance while continuing to perform professionally with both contemporary dance and Mexican folk dance companies. He has attended such prestigious dance workshops such as the San Francisco Conservatory of Dance Summer Intensive, where he trained with Summer Lee Rhatigan, Alex Ketley, Christian Burns, Chiharu Shibata, and Batsheva company dancer Bobbi Smith.  Mr. Palomares has worked with such choreographers as: Michele Jenkins, Sophie Monat, Keith Johnson, Dorcas Román and Lorin Johnson. Mr. Palomares joined Body Current Dance in the fall of 2009.

Emma Inez Storey began dancing at the age of four at the Moore Than Dance school in Walhalla, SC. In 1995, at the age of seven, she began her study of ballet at Inland Pacific Ballet Academy. Ms. Storey has received additional training from such schools as San Francisco Conservatory of Dance and the American Ballet Theater summer intensive program.  She has danced with Inland Pacific Ballet as a company member and performed in such productions as: The Nutcracker, Giselle, Cinderella, Coppelia, The Little Mermaid, and Dracula. Ms. Storey is currently pursuing her BFA in Dance at the California State University, Long Beach. She was the Betty DuPont Scholarship recipient for 2008-2009 and has worked with choreographers Lorin Johnson, Regina Klenjoski and Andrew Vaca, among others. Ms. Storey joined Body Current Dance in March 2009.

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BCD Company Members 2008-2009

Emily Edgell
Kaitlin Muse
Katherine Schafer Ostrout
Luke Stockton