A Philadelphia native and current Baltimore resident, Angelica Daniele serves Dance/USA as the program coordinator for the Institute for Leadership Training. Angelica is an advocate for mentorship in the arts, and proud to see Dance/USA furthering its commitment to building emerging leaders through facilitating mentoring relationships. She earned her M.A. in Arts Administration (2012), and B.A., summa cum laude, in Dance and Psychology with concentrations in both arts administration and dance therapy (2009) both from Goucher College. Angelica now dances professionally in Baltimore and serves as an administrator for local dance schools and organizations. Angelica is also the proud author of The Diary of a Good Luck Charm, an autobiography, and Performance: The Collective and Introspective, a research-based work that explores the psychology of the dance performer, and the mental, physical, and emotional journey the dancer moves through in preparing for and executing a performance. Angelica received the Emerging Voices in Psychology and the Arts Award through True Center Publishing based in Doylestown, PA for this work, following completion of her undergraduate degree. Angelica was named Baltimore's 2013 Best Local Author by Baltimore City Paper. Angelica hopes to further develop her master's thesis, Mentorship and the Arts: Building Our Leaders of Tomorrow, through her continued research on mentorship in the field.
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