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Addison Cox

Dance Artist and Educator
addisonlynn424@gmail.com
Currently based in Cedar City, Utah 

Performances

Present-2019

  • Southern Utah University (SUU) Thunderbird Awards for Artist of the Year Finalist

    • Memorabilia​ Choreographed by Addison Cox

  • SUU Salon Spring '23

    • There Then, Here Now Choreographed by Danielle Lydia Sheather​

  • SUU Festival of Excellence Spring '23

    • Divine Choreographed by Addison Cox​

  • American College Dance Association (ACDA) Gala Performance Spring ‘23

    • ​The Unfinished Choreographed by ​Alexandra Bradshaw-Yerby 

  • ACDA Adjudication Concert 3 Spring ‘23

    • ​The Unfinished Choreographed by ​Alexandra Bradshaw-Yerby 

    • Echoing Voices ​Choreographed by Olivia Beck

  • SUU Student Dance Concert “What Makes You, What Makes Us” Spring ‘23

    • Two Sleepless Nights Choreographed by Esmé Foulk

  • An original choreographic work by Addison Cox "Divine" Winter '23

  • SUU Salon Fall '23

    • Direction Choreographed by Eliza Tarbet

    • Ultralight Beam  Choreographed by Alondra Cordova-Miralli 

  • SUU Faculty Dance Concert "Trichromatic" Fall '22

    • The Unfinished Choreographed by ​Alexandra Bradshaw-Yerby 

  • SB Dance (SUU) High School Shakespeare Festival Fall '22

  • SUU Student Dance Concert "Neither Here Nor There, But Here" Spring '22

    • Echoing Voices ​Choreographed by Olivia Beck

  • SUU Faculty Dance Concert “Wading Below” Fall ‘21

    • Frische Luft Choreographed by Alexandra Bradshaw-Yerby 

    • Ofliminal Noise Choreographed by Danielle Lydia Sheather 

  • American Dance Festival (ADF) “In The Ether” with ARCOS Summer ‘21

  • Red Rock Dance Festival Summer '21

    • The Bottom Bunk Bed Choreographed by Karessa Pitcher​

  • SUU Spring Student Dance Concert “em.pir.i.cism“ Spring ‘21

    • Beyond the Clouds Choreographed by Tenille Taylor

    • Silent Solicitude Choreographed by Olivia Beck

  • SUU Salon Fall ‘20

    • Flux Reflection  Choreographed by Addison Cox

    • The Lucky Ones Choreographed by Addison Cox and Alondra Cordova-Miralli 

  • SUU Faculty Dance Concert “Vanishing Point” Fall ‘20

    • For the Brand Choreographed by Nick Blaylock

  • SUU Student Dance Concert “Continuum” Fall ‘19

    • Compassion Fatigue Choreographed by Kylie Park

Choreography

Present-2018

  • Memorabilia at the Thunderbird Awards for Southern Utah University (SUU) Spring '23

  • Dreams at the T-Bird Film Festival SUU Spring '23

  • Off Record at the T-Bird Film Festival SUU Spring '23

  • Divine at the Festival of Excellence for SUU Spring '23

  • Divine at the Hunter Alumni Center in The Great Hall Winter '23  

  • Get up and Boogie for SUU Spring '22  

  • Dinner Party ​for Crimson High School, St. George Utah, (CHS) Spring '22

  • An Accumulation for SUU Student Dance Concert "Neither Here Nor There, But Here" Spring '22

  • When I Reside for ADF Showcase Summer ‘21

  • Off Record process #2 for Red Rock Dance Festival Summer ‘21

  • Off Record for SUU Spring Salon ‘21

  • Our History for Desert Hills High School, St. George Utah, (DHHS)  Spring ‘21

  • Flux Reflection for SUU Fall Salon ‘20

  • The Lucky Ones with Alondra Cordova-Miralli for SUU Salon ‘20

  • Deception of the Sea with Jasmine Petersen for Olympus Orchesis Dance Company (OODC) Spring ‘19

  • Diamond In The Rough for OODC Spring ‘19

  • Legends with Danell Hathaway for OODC Fall ‘18

  • I am Here, But You Don’t See Me for OODC Fall ‘18

  • The Toxic Celtic Knot for OODC Spring ‘18

Education & Training

Southern Utah University

  • Southern Utah University, Cedar City UT- Dance Performance with an Enrichment in Education

  • Expected Date of Graduation- April 2023

Additional Training​

  • ADF Summer Dance Intensive Summer ‘21

    • Educators- Erica Gionfriddo, Jordan Lloyd, Jess Pretty​, and Jessie Young

  • Influential Teachers – Andrea Vazquez-Aguirre (Ballet), Nick Blaylock (Modern and Composition/ Choreography), Danell Hathaway (Modern, Company, and Leadership Skills), Jacquelyn Potts (Lyrical, Leaps and Turns, and Company), Kaitlyn Potts (Ballet), Danielle Lydia Sheather (Jazz and Horton), Alexandra Jane Bradshaw-Yerby (Modern, Education, and Composition) 

Teaching Experience

  • TA for Alex Bradshaw-Yerby’s modern 3 & 5 level courses Spring ’23, Southern Utah University (SUU)

  • TA for Danielle Lydia Sheather’s Jazz 2 course Spring ‘23, SUU

  • Guest instructor for Andrea Vazquez-Aguirre’s inside art of dance course Spring ‘23, SUU

  • Guest for Alex Bradshaw-Yerby’s Conditioning and Somatic’s course Spring ’23, SUU 

  • Free weight lifting seminars to SUU Dance and Theatre majors to inspire confidence and strength through cross training Spring '22 

  • Desert Hills High School dance (DHHS) company auditions Spring '22

  • Technique and combo class at DHHS Fall ‘20

Program Involvement 

  • 2022-23 Southern Utah University Dance Organization- Marketing Director

  • 2022-23 Woman for Success

  • 2022 SALT Contemporary Dance summer internship 

Awards

2023

  • Artist of the Year Finalist- The Student Artist of the Year finalists are selected as exceptional students in their field by the College of Performing and Visual Arts Faculty (SUU)

  • Institutional Award- Awarded to outstanding students in need (SUU)

  • Centurium Scholarship- Academic Scholarship (SUU)

  • Beverly T Sorenson Endowment- An opportunity to observe educators teaching art in Elementary school and create a community teaching experience (SUU)

  • Lauretta Perry Scholarship- Is awarded to outstanding student who are in need of financial assistance (SUU)

  • MellRee & Kay Andersen Scholarship- is awarded to students majoring in dance who are excelling in choreography within the dance program (SUU)

2022

  • ​ArtsFusion Scholarship- An opportunity to observe educators teaching art in Elementary school and create a community teaching experience; mine was teaching weight training seminars to dance majors at SUU

  • Centurium Scholarship- Academic Scholarship (SUU)

  • Lauretta Perry Endowed Scholarship- Awarded to outstanding students who are in need of financial assistance (SUU)

  • MellRee P. Andersen Endowed Scholarship-is awarded to students majoring in dance who are excelling in choreography within the dance program (SUU)

2021

  • American Dance Festival Scholarship- Choreography and Dance Performance

  • Centurium Scholarship- Academic Scholarship (SUU)

  • Scott M. & Ruth C. Urie Scholarship- awarded to those who show a sincere desire to obtain a college education (SUU)

2020

  • American Dance Festival Scholarship- Choreography and Dance Performance

  • BFA Dance Dept Scholarship- award to those for talent and mission within the department(SUU)

  • Scott M. & Ruth C. Urie Scholarship- awarded to those who show a sincere desire to obtain a college education (SUU)

  • LaVeve P. Whetten Scholarship- awarded to deserving students from the College of Performing and Visual Arts (SUU)

Special Skills

  • Addison has had the opportunity to work with and care for individuals with disabilities. This includes helping with motor skills, communication, and daily living needs. 

  • Addison finds an importance in cross training and the utilization of weight lifting in create a sustainable body.

  • Addison completed FERPA Training for TA work at Southern Utah University

References

available upon request

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