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Gwen Welliver is a dancer and choreographer who works across formats, from performance installation to opera. As a New York Dance and Performance Bessie awardee for sustained achievement in dancing with Doug Varone and Dancers, and as a former rehearsal director for the Trisha Brown Dance Company, Welliver's work as a dancer, choreographer, and director has been presented in theatres that include La MaMa, City Center, New York Live Arts, Palais Garnier, Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Theatre, Lincoln Center Festival, Spoleto Festival USA, and Singapore Festival of Arts. She is on the faculty of the School of Dance at Florida State University.