1. LAURA VOLPACCHIO
203.767.1873 • laura.volpacchio@gmail.com
EDUCATION
New York University, Gallatin School of Individualized Study - New York, NY
BA Individualized Study “The Intersection of Art and Life”, January 2011 GPA: 3.7
Honors/Awards: Dean’s List & Founder’s Day Award for scholastic excellence
Core Pilates NYC - New York, NY
Comprehensive Certification in Classical Pilates (500 hours), March 2016
Beginner and Intermediate Pilates Mat, June 2015
Honors/Awards: Selected as the annual scholarship recipient for the program
Harkness Center for Dance – New York, NY
Dance as Therapy Intensive Course, June 2015
EXPERIENCE
Professional Dancer, Singer, Actress & Model - New York, NY
Represented by one of the top dance agencies in NYC/LA. Credits include the National Tour of “West Side
Story,” HBO’s Eastbound & Down, “Fame,” “The Music Man,” and various commercials and print projects for
companies including Calvin Klein, White House/Black Market, and Brown Forman.
http://www.lauravolpacchio.com
LV Photo & Design - New York, NY
Founder, Owner & Operator
Photography, photo retouching and web site design specializing in headshots and customized photo shoots for
performance artists, entrepreneurs and professionals. Experience with product, event, corporate, family, child
and travel photography. Featured in the NY Times Article “When Selfies Won’t Do” (Jul 9, 2014).
www.lvphotoanddesign.com
Kaiser’s Room Dance – New York, NY
Dance instructor for children ages 10-12 on the Autism Spectrum at Children’s Academy New York.
Uptown Pilates (UWS), Ballet Academy East and Core Pilates NYC – New York, NY
Pilates Instructor. Fitness and lifestyle blogger for Core Pilates NYC. Full Pilates resume available upon request.
Steps Outreach Program - NYC
Dance teacher at the Hudson Guild Preschool, teaching weekly dance/movement classes to 3-5 year olds.
Free Arts NYC Arts Mentoring Program - NYC
After school art mentor at PS5. Instruct youth (10-12 years old) on different artists and art making techniques;
supervise, encourage, and guide them through the process (2014-2015 school year).
ETA4 - Vietnam
Spent a month (July 2014) teaching English in rural Vietnam with non-profit organization ETA4 (eta4.org). Kept
a detailed blog filled with professional photos and stories of the day-to-day experience.
DucLinhDiaries.blogspot.com
SKILLS
Certified Pilates Instructor, Digital photography (outdoor and studio lighting), Word, PowerPoint, Photoshop,
Dreamweaver (some experience using HTML template), Wordpress, Blogger, WIX, conversational Spanish and
Italian • Blogs: DucLinhDiaries.blogspot.com, UnaBellaEstate.blogspot.com

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LAURA VOLPACCHIO
www.lauravolpacchio.com
HEIGHT: 5’7” HAIR: LIGHT BROWN
WEIGHT: 110 EYES: BROWN
VOICE: BELT/SOPRANO; G-a♭
MUSICAL THEATRE
WEST SIDE STORY Mugsy, On-Stage Swing, North American Tour
Dir: David Saint
Chor: Jerome Robbins set by Joey
McKneely
u/s (performed): Rosalia,
Graziella, Consuela, Fernanda,
Alicia, Bebecita, Velma, Hotsie
THE MUSIC MAN Ensemble Riverside Theatre
Dir/Chor: Vince Pesce
FAME THE MUSICAL
Dir: Richard Hinds & Jeff Kalpak
Iris Kelly Macau International Music
Festival
Chor: Richard Hinds Barkley Kalpak Agency
GYPSY OF THE YEAR Tap Dancer New Amsterdam Theatre
Chor: Shea Sullivan
BROADWAY BARES XXI Dancer Roseland Ballroom
Chor: Stephanie Lang
BROADWAY ON BROADWAY Dancer BC/EFA
Chor: Tammy Colucci
EASTER BONNET Tap Dancer/Singer Minskoff Theatre
Chor: Shea Sullivan
TV/FILM
EASTBOUND & DOWN
Chor: Brooke Wendle
Principal Dancer HBO
ADMISSION Starring Tina Fay Alice Copley Dir: Paul Weitz
TV LAND AWARDS SHOW Dancer in Liza Minnelli's Opening Number TV Land
Chor: Dan Knechtges
COMMERCIALS/PRINT
Full list available upon request. Including: Calvin Klein, White House Black Market, WE TV, Dance Magazine, GQ,
Vogue Italia & Sourcebooks Fire Publishing.
EDUCATION/TRAINING
NYU Gallatin (BA Individualized Study, 2011), NYU CAP21, BDC Pre-Professional Program
SPECIAL SKILLS
Partnering, conversational Spanish and Italian, modeling, great with kids (dance & art teacher), Global Dance
Initiative “Hero” (globaldanceinitiative.com), certified Pilates instructor, professional photographer
(lvphotoanddesign.com)