Program Books/Keomi Givens Jr.

Keomi Givens Jr.

Company Member

Keomi Givens Jr. is a native of Miami, FL, where he trained with Ricardo Dume, Traci Young-Byron, Jakari Sherman, Conrad Kelly II, Tanisha Cidel, Maribel Trujillo, and Robert Battle. He has studied at the New World School of the Arts and the Mahogany Dance Theatre, where he served as Rehearsal Director and choreographer. Givens has danced with Gravity Dance Troupe and Young Contemporary Dance Theatre (YCDT), and he previously toured nationally with Step Afrika! as a guest artist. In addition to his work as a dancer, Givens has choreographed for the Marching 100 of Florida A&M University, Ricky­Danco, and the Booker T. Wash­ing­ton Lady Twisters. This is his second season with the company.