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PAT BARTHOLOMEW-COLGATE
Instructor – Choreographer - Performer

Dance Training

  • Boston, Massachusetts
    E.V.Williams School of Dance - 13 years - Tap, Ballet, Jazz & Acrobatics
    Member of the Boston Ballet Company for three years.
  • New York City
    American Ballet Theatre School, New York City
    Grade D level classes (one step away from Company)
    New York City Ballet School - Company Classes
    June Taylor Dance School
    Studied Tap & Acrobatics with Charles Kelly

Teaching Experience

  • Paris School of Dance, Harve, Montana - Tap, Jazz & Ballet
  • Mason-Kahn Studios, San Francisco, California - 8 years - Tap, Jazz &
    Acrobatics
  • Terri Smith School of Dance, Hayward, California - 1 year - Tap, Jazz & Ballet
  • Pat Bartholomew (Colgate), Owner, Academy of Dance, South San Francisco
    11 years - Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Acrobatics, Polynesian, Irish Step & Lyrical
  • Moved to Millbrae, California and expanded to three dance rooms, owned and taught classes for a total of 25 years.
  • Moved to Rocklin, California in 1996
  • Broadway Academy, Sacramento - 1 year - Tap, Ballet, Jazz & Acrobatics
  • Conservatory of Dance, Rocklin - 8 years - Tap, Ballet, Jazz & Irish Step

Performing Experience

  • Soloist with the Boston Ballet Company
  • Boston Opera Company

  • New York City Rockettes

  • New York City Broadway Shows
    Fiorello * West Side Story * Bye Bye Birdie * Hit The Deck
    Destry Rides Again

  • San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Companies
    Funny Girl * Annie Get Your Gun * 42nd Street * Follies
    La Cage Aux Folles * Chorus Line * No No Nannette * Good News
    Pajama Game * Gypsy * Music Man * Of Thee I Sing
    Godspell * Sugar * Guys & Dolls
Choreographer
Music Man * Sugar * Godspell * Of Thee I Sing * The Fantasticks
Annie * Fiddler On The Roof * 42nd Street * Gypsy
Best of Broadway * Peter Pan * Pajama Game * Guys & Dolls

Awards

  • Dance Masters of America "Teacher of the Year"
  • Best Choreographer for "Music Man"
  • San Francisco Bay Area Critics Award for Best Principle Performer of the Year "No No Nannette"

Current Position

Founder, Choreograper, Artistic Director - Placer Theatre Ballet