The Great Return - Fall Dance Plus at NBPAC — JerseyArts.com Feature Stories

Nov 12

Nov 12 The Great Return - Fall Dance Plus at NBPAC

These are exciting times in the world of performance. The jubilation is palpable as stages return to live shows. This weekend, seven choreographers and their student dance companies present their work at the stunning New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. Correspondent Gina Marie Rodriguez sits down with Mason Gross assistant professors Kim Elliott and Ani Javian, as well as BFA Dance student Reilly Troia, to discuss the upcoming production of Fall Dance Plus.

Gina Marie Rodriguez

Gina Marie Rodriguez is an award-winning screenwriter, director, and actress. Her foray into filmmaking began at a young age as a way to avoid public speaking in school. From there, it grew into a love of telling stories and creating new worlds. Gina Marie boasts a Bronze Remi win from Worldfest Houston, Best Female Filmmaker from the Cosmic Film Festival, and a Best Actress in a Comedy from the Hang Onto Your Shorts Film Festival alongside nominations from the Golden Door International Film Festival, Official Latino Film and Arts Festival and Los Angeles Cinefest among others.