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Tara Charvat
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Tara Charvat is originally from Schaumburg, IL where she grew up at Rise Dance Center training in various genres of dance such as ballet, pointe, jazz, modern, contemporary, tap and hip-hop. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Western Michigan University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance. Tara joined EDD’s professional company in 2019 and has performed works by renowned choreographers such as Micaela Taylor, Tamisha A. Guy, WeWolf, Norbert de la Cruz, Hope Boykin, Marc Brew, Christian Denice, BAIRA, Laurie Eisenhower, and Stephanie Pizzo. Tara began teaching for the school of EDD during her first season with the company and since has taken the role of director for various student companies within the program. She now proudly serves as the Assistant Director of EDDYE and has presented choreography at YAGP. Tara also has the pleasure of teaching for EDD’s outreach and educational programs/residencies as well as other studios in the metro Detroit area.