Laura Harrell
Laura Harrell holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts, and Master of Fine Arts degree from Sam Houston State University.
As an independent choreographer, has presented works at The Dance Gallery Festival (Texas/New York City), the American College Dance Festival, the Fringe Festival (Houston), Brazos Contemporary Dance Festival, and in the first ever, Art Saves Lives: A Cultural Conversation performance and educational outreach program in Nice, France.
Additionally, she has set work at SHSU, Booker T. Washington High School, SJC, HCC, LSC, and West Texas A&M University.
Laura was a featured emerging artist by NobleMotion Dance, a 2017 Dance Source Houston Artist in Residence, guest choreographer for METdance’s Duo Program, and a 2017-2018 recipient of the Houston Arts Alliance Individual Artist Grant.
Harrell has also served as an Adjunct Professor at San Jacinto College, Houston Community College, and Lone Star College teaching modern, ballet, jazz, composition, and dance history.
Laura is in her seventh year as a company director at Dance Du Coeur Sugar Land Dance Studio and also manages the team.