Jason Parsons
Position
Regional, National, and Summer Intensive Faculty
Dance Specialty
Best Advice to Young Dancers
“to be humble”
Stage Performances
Jason has performed with companies such as River North Dance Company, Mia Michael’s R.A.W., and POZ Dance Theatre (South Korea). Jason has also danced with recording artists Diana King, SWV and Celine Dion, and in numerous industrials for companies such as Sony, BMW and General Motors. Most recently, Jason premiered a solo work at the Joyce Theatre in NYC for a DRA event.
TV/Film Performances
Jason’s TV credits include “Fame L.A.,” “Star Search,” and “The Essence Awards.”
Choreography
Jason’s choreography has been seen all over the world and across the US. Jason has created work for Rasta Thomas’s “Bad Boys of Dance,” Odyssey, HoustenMet and Evolution Dance Company. Internationally his work has been performed at the Gwan Ju Biennale Festival (South Korea), Baudelaire (Japan), Artedanz (Italy), Nokia Awards (Czech Republic) and many more! In 2008 Jason formed his own company, Jason Parsons Company. Jason and his company have performed in New York City at the Joyce Theater, Cedar Lake Theater, Joyce Soho, Dixon Place, Manhattan Movement Center and for APAP at Carnegie Hall.
Teaching Credits
Jason is on faculty at Steps on Broadway and Peridance in New York City. Jason has taught all over the U.S. and internationally in Canada, England, Itlay, Czech Republic, Japan, Cypress and South Korea.