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Megan Lowe (she/they) is a dancer, choreographer, performer, aerialist, singer-songwriter, filmmaker, teacher, and administrator of Chinese and Irish descent, making dance art in the San Francisco Bay Area, situated on unceded Ramaytush Ohlone land. Her creations through Megan Lowe Dances explore complex identities and experiences by tackling unusual physical situations and inventing compelling solutions that open up the imagination to greater possibilities. Her collaborations are centered in dynamic place-making, playful partner-work, daring aerial/vertical dance, and generative rigor. Megan is a recipient of 2 Izzie Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Performance, and her recent choreographies have been seen at ODC, Fort Mason, de Young Museum, Legion of Honor Museum, and 500 Capp Street, as well in SF Aerial Arts Festival, United States of Asian America Festival, Center for Asian American Media Festival, SF Trolley Dances, and on KQED Live. She has performed with Flyaway Productions, Dance Brigade, Lenora Lee Dance, Scott Wells & Dancers, and more. Megan is a teaching artist for Joe Goode Performance Group, BANDALOOP, Flyaway, and her alma mater Theater, Dance, & Performance Studies at UC Berkeley, where she works as the Program Associate. She regularly teaches contact improvisation, vertical dance, site-specific dance, and contemporary dance for organizations, schools, universities, and dance festivals around the Bay Area and California, and has also taught in Singapore, Ireland, and Japan. Megan has been a part of the wcciJAM Fam since 2016, assisting the team in various ways, including organizing, website designing, and teaching.

 

Website: MeganLoweDances.com | Instagram: @MLoweDanceKitty

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