Artistic Director Of ASEID Contemporary Dance Company
Originally from Hanover, PA, Seidenstricker gratefully acknowledges, and credits her early training to Hildegard Hamme, Barbra Hare & Frank Hatchett.
Graduating Slippery Rock University as well as completing an Intern Program at Broadway Dance Center Seidenstricker moved to New York City to officially begin her performing arts career. Among her company credits include Amy Kail Dance, Skip Costa Core-Movement NYC, Flo Dance and Mad Cap Productions.
In 2003, while on their national tour, The New York Theater Ballet debuted Seidenstricker's, While Walking & Replacing Accents. Her choreography is also performed throughout Los Angeles by Hot Thing, and was choosen to be showcased in Ballet Builders 2005.
Dedicated to the education of dancing in the studio as well as in the classroom, Seidenstricker teaches integration of movement/kinetheticlearning semesterly for education majors at Albright College as well as teaching throughout the United States. Seidenstricker is a Master Teacher & Adjudicator with NYLA Dance Competitions and Conventions.
"...Alison Seidenstricker's Whispers, to a score by Keiko Matsui, was a sensuous frolic filled with sinuous curving phrases...."
--- Jack Anderson, The New York Times
This upbeat work, conceived by Alison Seidenstricker... was persuasively and lyrically performed..."
--- Dr. Roberta E. Zlokower,
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Photoraphy by: Lois Greenfield
Alison's dancers were recently featured in TIME magazine.