"... But his partner also made a sensational impression.  Diniz is trained in ballet as well as other forms of dance. She lit up the stage with her impeccable execution and magnetic personality (including lightning fast changes of facial expression that reflected the lightning fast changes in Ulbricht’s choreographic emphasis)." -CriticalDance

"Danielle Diniz (in this performance) as Baby’s attention-craving older sister, Lisa, added double shots of energy and humor. " -Democrat&Chronicle, USA Today

  
NEWS:
Winter 2022- Danielle is thrilled to set a new ballet on Chrysalis Ballet/Central Utah Ballet (directors Jennie Creer-King and Garrett Smith) this January.

Fall 2021- Danielle was thrilled to receive a grant from the NYC Council for the Arts/City Artist Corps to present a full evening of her choreography. Please see "In Pursuit of Happiness" tab above for details.

Summer 2021- Danielle served as Choreographer and Assistant Director alongside Keith Andrews for summer showcase at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

Spring 2021- Danielle's choreography on film is a winner of the Silk Road Film Awards Cannes, a finalist of the New York International Film Awards and Onrios Film Awards, a semi-finalist of the Los Angeles Film Awards and an official selection and awardee of laurels at the London International Web and Short Film Festival, Frostbite Indie Festival and Shine International Film Festival in Toronto.

Danielle's choreography was shown in Nebula Dance's HHII digital festival, along with an interview and masterclass.
Danielle's choreography was presented in the Jazz Choreography Enterprises virtual spring performance.
 Commission for Ballet Hartford feat. the Yale Alley Cats
 Commission for New York Dance Project, dir. Davis Robertson

Fall 2020- Danielle is thrilled to have worked with Columbia Ballet Collaborative a second time.
                   Danielle choreographed the 80s decade for The Tank's production "Dancing Through..."

Summer 2020- Danielle's choreography was presented at Performance Santa Fe's virtual gala.
​                            Danielle's choreography was presented at the Jacob's Pillow virtual gala, Dance We Must.
                            Danielle choreographed a virtual solo for a company member of Avant Chamber Ballet                                                                                                                          for a segment of their Women's Choreography Project.

Winter/Spring 2020- Danielle was a choreographer for DanceBreak 2020.
                              Danielle created a new ballet for Columbia Ballet Collaborative.

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