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Julia Luo is a dancer based in the Bay Area with over 20 years of dance experience in various styles. She first trained ballet pre-professionally under Patrick and Greg Notaro at the Dancing Arts Center in Holliston, MA for 10 years. Additionally she trained Horton, Limón, and Graham modern dance technique under various local modern dance companies in the Boston area. At Carnegie Mellon University, she taught open classes both in contemporary and open style for Dancers’ Symposium where she also choreographed pieces for 7 major end of semester shows. While dancing and choreographing for Dancers’ Symposium, she also led open style dance team, ASA Dance (now Helix Dance Crew) as their Artistic Director. After graduation, Julia taught children and teen ballet at Harmony Dance Studio in Sunnyvale, CA. Currently Julia dances on two competitive Oakland based dance teams, INQ Dance and A Tribe Called Groove.