Amelia Farr
Education
Bachelor of Science in Dance and Biochemistry Expected Spring 2028
University of Idaho
GPA: 3.98
Associate of Arts Spring 2024
Idaho State University
GPA: 4.0
Training
Modern
University of Idaho: Rhea Speights, Belle Baggs
Ballet
University of Idaho: Colleen Bialis, Melanie Meenan
Motions Dance Studio: Lacey Bernhardt, Talla Gass, Hannah Mckarcher
Partnering
University of Idaho: Corinna Befort, Michael Schumacher
Tap
University of Idaho: Jess Hirsh, Grace Tish
Acro
Motions Dance Studio: Liberty Schaeffer, Brandy Renz, Brynli Nelson, Bri Nelson
Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary
Motions Dance Studio: MaKaylae Eyton, Nickie Astin, Liberty Schaeffer, Bri Nelson, Brynli Nelson, Hannah Mckarcher
Coursework
Composition
DAN 284 Dance Improvisation: Corinna Befort
DAN 404 Composition I and Laban Analysis: Belle Baggs
DAN 3850 Composition II: Rhea Speights
Theory/Context
DAN 1010 Dance Seminar: Melanie MeenanBIOL 227/228 Anatomy & Physiology: Candi Heimgartner
Workshops, Intensives, Conferences, and Masterclasses
Idaho Dance Education Organization Fall 2025
Hosted by: University of Idaho
Teachers: George Staib (keynote), Samual Hobbs, Mandalynn Scheffler, CarilAnn Forthun Bruner, Lauren Hovik
Push/FOLD Guest Residency Fall 2025
Choreographer: Samual Hobbs
Classes in Visceral Movement Theory and creation of “Ozymandias”
Dance West Summer Intensive Summer 2025
Companies Involved: Repertory Dance Theatre, Ririe-Woodbury, Flockworks
Teachers: Norbert De La Cruz, Leslie Kraus, Bashaun Williams
Guest Residency Fall 2024
Choreographer: Juan Carlos Claudio
Classes in Gaga Modern Technique and creation of “Are you Listening”
Summer DanceFest Summer 2022
Companies Involved: Idaho Dance Theater
Teachers: Marla Hansen, Yurek Hansen, Lacey Bernhardt, Sophie Dalbratt, Libby Straw
Scholarships and Awards
Dance Activities Scholarship Spring 2026
Amount: $1,000
Dance Activities Scholarship Fall 2025
Amount: $1,000
Marshall, H. James Dance Scholarship Spring 2025
Amount: $1,004
Marshall, H. James Dance Scholarship Fall 2024
Amount: $1,004
Performance Experience
University of Idaho Fall Show: Uncharted Fall 2025
Performed: “(Re)Pattern” Choreographed by: Melanie Meenan; “Change/Exchange” Choreographed by: Melanie Meenan and Rhea Speights
IDEO Push/FOLD Performance: Echoes & Earth Fall 2025
Performed: “Ozymandias” Choreographed by: Samual Hobbs
Ripple Dance Company Performance: Soundscapes in Motion Spring 2025
Outreach Event for UIDE in Coeur D’Alene, Idaho
Performed: “Are You Listening” Choreographed by: Juan Carlos Claudio; “Unplugged” Choreographed by: Belle Baggs
Jazz Festival Performance Spring 2025
Performed: “Are You Listening” Choreographed by: Juan Carlos Claudio
Dancers, Drummers, Dreamers Spring 2025
Performed: “Broken O’Clock” Choreographed by: Grace Tish; “Are You Listening” Choreographed by: Juan Carlos Claudio; “Chromatic Jubilee” Choreographed by Hannah Turner; DDD Ensemble Work Choreographed by: Dan Bukvich
University of Idaho Fall Show: Elevate Fall 2024
Performed: “Unplugged” Choreographed by: Belle Baggs; “Constellation” Choreographed by: Belle Baggs and Melanie Meenan
Choreography
Bellyache
Choreographed by: Amelia Farr
Music Credits: Bellyache by Billie Eilish
Dancers: Rosalyn Gardner, Emelia Powell, Hannah Turner
Everywhere, Everything
Choreographed by: Amelia Farr
Music Credits: Everywhere, Everything by Noah Kahan
Dancers: Emerson Carper, Rosalyn Gardner, Adeline Lheron, Jeremiah Price, Austene Mikiewicz
Postmodern Study
Choreographed by: Amelia Farr and Adeline Lheron
Dancers: Amelia Farr, Adeline Lheron
Musical Study
Choreographed by: Amelia Farr
Music Credits: Grand Canyon by The Magnetic Fields
Dancers: Amelia Farr
Narrative Study
Choreographed by: Amelia Farr
Music Credits: Monarque by Lara Somogyi & Jean-Michael Blais
Dancers: Amelia Farr
Teaching Experience
Beginning to Advanced Acro Summer 2025
Taught at: Motions Dance Studio
Junior Hip Hop Summer 2025
Taught at: Motions Dance Studio
Beginning to Intermediate Acro Summer 2024
Taught at: Motions Dance Studio
Outreach
UIDE Outreach Performance with Ripple Dance Company Spring 2025
DDD Inreach Performance Spring 2025
Jazz Festival UIDE Inreach Performance Spring 2025
Arts and Dance Administration
Treasurer of TSDO Fall 2025
University of Idaho
Ambassador for the College of EHHS Fall 2025
University of Idaho
Additional Skills
Website Design
Worked under Valice as a Web Designer from Fall 2020-Spring 2025
Company Owner: Pat Farr
Completed 60 Hour Coding Course in HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Music Editing
Cut music for Motions Dance Studio