BIO
Amber Malmstadt has been dancing since the age of three. She grew up in central New Jersey and trained at American Repertory Ballets Princeton Ballet School. She also attended Lustig Dance Theatre under the direction of Graham Lustig. Here she trained as well as performed as a corp member in their professional company. Amber has also trained at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow Russia, the colligate program at American Ballet Theatre, the Rock school in Philadelphia, Mark Morris winter intensive in Brooklyn and has traveled to Zagreb, Croatia training under the direction of Anne Mahre of Ballet Ireland. Amber has graduated from The University of the Arts under direction of Donna Faye Burchfield. Since attending the university she has choreographed and perform for New York Fashion Week as well as for an ongoing tour of mixed media for photographer John Singletary. Continuing her work in New York with choreographer Maria Malizia with the Forza Malizia dance company. Amber spent four years performing with The Montgomery Ballet, located in Montgomery Alabama. Since 2021 Amber has performed as a company member with The Tallahassee Ballet, in Tallahassee Florida.
Resume
Tallahassee Ballet
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Cinderella/Star waltz/ Kathryn Karrh Cashin/ May 2024
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Belle Nuit/Pas de quatre/ Kara Griffin Feb 2024
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The Nutcracker / Corps / Kathryn Karrh Cashin / Dec 2023
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Roles: Mrs. Stahlbaum, Snow Scene, Flowers, Spanish/Chocolate Demi
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The Sleeping Beauty / Corps / Kathryn Karrh Cashin / May 2023
Roles: Queen, Farandole, Fairy Corps -
Swan Lake (Acts 2 & 4) / Apprentice / Kathryn Karrh Cashin / May 2022
Role: Swan Corps -
Together We Rebuild / Apprentice / Sarah Harkness / May 2022
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The Nutcracker / Apprentice / Kathryn Karrh Cashin / Dec 2021
Roles: Snow Scene, Flowers
Montgomery Ballet
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Sleeping Beauty/May 2021 Wheat Fairy
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The Nutcracker/ Dec 2021 roles: Mouse Queen, Lead Marzipan
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A Folk Tale / Soloist / August Bourneville / Feb–Mar 2020
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The Masks We Wear / Corps / Feb–Mar 2020
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7 Deadly Sins / Soloist / Feb–Mar 2020
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The Nutcracker / Dec 1–15, 2019
Roles: Soldier, Snow Corps, Lead Marzipan, Spanish Soloist, Flower Corps -
Carnival of the Animals / Sep 2019 / Soloist (Chicken)
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Snow White / Choreography by Vadim Fedotov / Apr–May 2019
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The Masks We Wear / Feb–Mar 2019
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Graduation Ball / Feb 12, 2019 / Corps
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The Nutcracker / Nov 22–Dec 12, 2018
Roles: Party Mom, Soldier, Snow Corps, Chinese Tea, Flower Corps -
Carnival of the Animals / Sep 2018 / Role: Fish
Forza Malizia Dance Co
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The Seasons of Love / New York Dance Week / Jun 23, 2018
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The Seasons of Love / The Grove, NJ / Jun 16, 2018
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The Seasons of Love / Julia De Burgos Theatre / Jun 15, 2018
Walt Disney World
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Cast Member / Orlando, FL / Aug 2017–Jan 2018
Gallery & Fashion Performances
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Anahata / Amber Malmstadt / The James Oliver Gallery / May 6 & Dec 4, 2017 / Scarsdale, NY
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Con/trust / Roni Koresh / University of the Arts / Apr 27–29, 2017
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New York Fashion Week / Elley Orem / Angel Orensanz Center / Feb 13, 2017
University of the Arts
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A Mind of Winter / Nora Gibson / Dec 9–13, 2016
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This Is Ours / Jesse Zaritt / Sophomore Project / 2016
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Sidra Bell & Sara Procopio / Sophomore Project / 2015
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This Connection of Everyone With Lungs / Katie Swords Thurman & Jesse Zaritt / Freshman Project / 2015
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t(i)me / Keila Perez-Vega / Senior Concert / 11/7/2014
Lustig Dance Theatre
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A Jazzy Nutcracker / Graham Lustig / Company / 12/2014 & 12/2013
Roles: Alien, Model -
Jangala / Graham Lustig / Company / 11/2013 & 6/2013
Roles: Monkey, Wolf, Villager -
Show Up & Dance – Dance NJ / “I Want to Be Happy” & “Gold Rush Excerpt” / Graham Lustig / 3/2013 / Ensemble
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Show Up & Dance – Dance NJ / Excerpts from “Hour Before Dawn” / Lees Hummel / 6/2012 / Ensemble
Middlesex County Arts High School
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With Alligators in the Bayou – You Water Ski Real Good / Randy James / Middlesex County College / 5/2011
American Repertory Ballet / Princeton Ballet School
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Nutcracker / Role: Polichinelle / Douglas Martin / 12/2010
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Sleeping Beauty, Don Quixote, Coppélia, Swan Lake / Corps de Ballet / Date unspecified
Performance Experience
Education
Dance Major - BFA-Dance
The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
New Jersey Circus Center- Silks and Trapeze training
Middlesex county college: winter course 2017
Valencia College Dance student: fall 2017
2014 High School Graduate
Monroe Township HS, Monroe Township, NJ
2011-2014: Lustig Dance Theatre/Dance Studio
Student; Member of Dance Ensemble, New Brunswick, NJ
2004-2011: Princeton Ballet School
Student; Member of ARBW-JR, Princeton, NJ
International Master class Croatia: Zagreb Croatia July 2017
American Ballet Theatre Collegiate program: Summer intensive, New York City June 2015
Bolshoi Ballet Academy, Summer Intensive; Moscow, Russia July and August 2013
Joffrey Ballet School, Summer Intensive, New York, NY July 2012, August 2013
The Rock School of Dance, Summer Intensive, Philadelphia, PA July 2011.
Princeton Ballet School, Youth Summer Intensive, Cranbury, NJ July 2008, 09, 10
Skills:
Ballet, Aeriel silks, Trapeze, Contemporary, Improvisation, Hip hop, Jazz, Tap, Pas de deux, West African, Yoga
Modeling
Experience:
Dance Model: Portrait art project: 2021- present
Print model: SDF media 2020-2021
Dance model: Arno Nasshan 2017- 2018
Fashion model: Ivan Guzman 2016- 2018
Dance model/ Print model: Alexander Drew 2016- 2018
New York Fashion Week Runway model: Teata Amoon 2/10/2018
New York Fashion Week Runway model: El La Rouge Couture 2/10/2018
New York Fashion Week Runway model: Original Crackaige 2/10/2018
New York Fashion Week Runway model: Elley Orem
2/13/2017
Runway Model: Kuan Young 2/11/2017
Party Enhancer: Junk Snow Ball January 2017
Dance model/ print model: Noel Valero 2016- present
Principal fine art model/ John Singltry 2014- present
Dance model/ Brian Mengini 2016
Print model with my cat/ Quin Presgraves 2016