“I love choreography as the highest and most delicious form of co-creating. To hold a vision, offering it up to the dancers’ interpretations, playing with space, time and emotion. It’s often this delicate process of directing and allowing ideas to meld that creates the most beautiful of moments.”
Gold Winner in Choreography at INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT FILM AWARDS (United States) 2017
Best Dance Short Film at RIURAU FILM FESTIVAL (Spain) 2017
Best Drama Short Film at SUNSET FILM FESTIVAL LOS ANGELES (United States) 2018
Classical ballet en pointe for a studio rehearsal scene and contemporary dance with paint on canvas for the finale scene for Allegro Scratch, a film produced by Cindy Quijada and directed by Jose Alberto Cerrillo Sotoe. Choreographed by Heather (Rabun) Abbott.
International Independent Film Awards 2017 Gold Winner in Choreography
An original concept dance film about human emotions and the messy fun that can be had when shared. Created for The Studio School’s Advanced Choreography for Film Intensive in Los Angeles, CA, and set on dancers and actors.
Choreographed and Directed by Heather (Rabun) Abbott.
2018. For educational purposes.
An original concept dance film exploring the inner work necessary to attract and build a healthy loving family. Created for The Studio School’s Advanced Choreography for Film Intensive in Los Angeles, CA.
Choreographed and Directed by Heather (Rabun) Abbott.
2017. For educational purposes.
A sizzle reel of BEloved: The premier of B.E. Dance LA of Beautify Earth. A full length performance of dancing and painting for BEAUTY and BEing. Produced, Choreographed, and Danced by Heather (Rabun) Abbott.
Video by ARIS
Showgirls-themed trio for Satin Glove Entertainment. As performed at a private event in Los Angeles. Choreographed and Danced by Heather (Rabun) Abbott.
A special B.E. Dance LA duet. As performed at the Awakenings and Beginnings Festival 2015 in Los Angeles. Choreographed and Danced by Heather (Rabun) Abbott.
Heather has experience choreographing for commercial, TV, film, music videos, stage, photography, concert performance, competition, weddings, special events, ambiance, public interaction and more. She is an expert in choreographing ballet, pointe, contemporary ballet, contemporary & modern dance, jazz, lyrical, tap, period-styles, showgirl, theater dance, salsa, cha-cha, merengue, rumba, swing, waltz, tango, foxtrot, hula-hoop, partnering, yoga and structured improvisation. She also has worked as a movement coach for performers of other disciplines, such as singers, actors, and acrobats.
