Towson, MD // Certified in 2022

Vincent E. Thomas, dancer, choreographer and teacher, received his MFA in Dance from Florida State University and a BME in Music from the University of South Carolina. He has danced with Dance Repertory Theatre (FSU), Randy James Dance Works (NY/NJ), EDGEWORKS Dance Theater (DC), and Liz Lerman Dance Exchange (MD). His choreography has been presented at various national and international venues. Vincent has been using the CRP in his teaching, art-making, and life since his journey as a Liz Lerman Dance Exchange company member, finding application in art and beyond. He explores the intersection, interjection, interplay, inner-workings, and impact of the Critical Response Process on a movement/technique class. Vincent is the recipient of several prestigious awards, including the 2019 University System of Maryland Regents Faculty Award for Excellence in Research, Scholarship & Creative Activity. He is an Urban Bush Women BOLD Facilitator, faculty member for the UBW Summer Institutes (NY), and Professor of Dance at Towson University (MD). www.vtdance.org