MADDY KEBEDJIS

     Maddy Kebedjis was born in France, where she trained in ballet under Rosella Hightower and modern under Money Robier at le Centre de Danse International Rosella Hightower in Cannes, France. In 1998, she moved to the U.S, where she studied at the Jose Limon Institute with Alan Danielson and Risa Steinberg. A year later, she got in the professional studies program where she had the opportunity to study intensively the Limon/Humphrey technique as well as study and perform with members of the Jose Limon Company.

    Maddy Kebedjis has been teaching Ballet at the New York University since 2000. She has been teaching at various schools around New york as well as at Queens Music and Dance school, where she recently started their pointe program. In 2000, she also joined Industry, a modern dance company based in New York City with choreographer Naomi Ramirez with whom she performed in a number of venues in New York city. She choreographed, performed and taught for PMT Dance Studio and its annual showcases.

    Since 2001, Maddy Kebedjs has been dancing with Nina Buisson Contemporary Move. She performed with the company in venues such as the Bollywood Award Show in Atlantic City, the Latin Film Festival in Madison Square Garden, at the Duke Theater and the DiCapo Theater for the International Dance Festival in 2004 and 2005. She has been Nina Buisson's assistant since 2004, as well as designs costumes for the company. She assisted Nina Buisson in Grand Rapids Michigan teaching a choreography from the company's repertory to the INSYNC Company at the Hope College, as well as designed the costumes for their performance. In 2005, she  also made and designed  costumes for the Julliard Senior Graduation Showcase, and the International Dance Festival. In 2006, she taught in subsitution for Nina Buisson for the Annual Statewide Dance Conference 2006 held by the Tennessee Association of Dance at the Nashville School of Arts. Most recently Maddy kebedjis assisted Nina Buisson teaching a company class for LE CIRQUE DU SOLEIL New York tour for the show "DELIRIUM" at Madison Square Garden. In January 2007, she worked as a movement coordinator for the fashion shoot of the "Chinese Vogue" which will be published in June issue. In July 2007, she participated to the Motion Capture Lab held at The Steinhardt School of Education New York University. Maddy Kebedjis graduated in May 2006 from the Fashion Institute of Technology with a BFA in fashion styling.  Maddy assisted and performed with Nina Buisson Contemporary Move in the production of “ Entre Deux Mondes” at Joyce Soho Theater  in Ocober 2007.