Fusion Dance Company

Past Performances

Under the direction of Jean Carlo Carrio Mendez, FDC has performed at a variety of events on and off campus, including:

• Abilene Christian University
• American College Dance Association Central Regional Conference
• American College Dance Association South-Central Regional Conference
• Fort Worth Parade of Lights
• Student Showcase for Texas Pathways Institute
• TAHPERD (Texas Association of Health Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance) Annual Performance
• TCC Celebrating Strides
• TCC Chancellor's Breakfast
• TCC Converge District Dance Concert
• TCC Southeast African American Read-In
• TCC Southeast Fall & Spring Dance Works Dance Concert
• TCC Southeast Fine Arts Expo
• TCC Southeast High School Dance Day

Community Engagement & Fundraisers

FDC volunteers, participates in events, performs, and holds fundraisers throughout the year to benefit local and national organizations, such as:

• Arlington Charities Mobile Food Pantry
• Arlington Life Shelter
• Dancers Responding to Aids
• TCC Southeast Food Pantry
• Walk to End Alzheimer's

Collaborations with Guest Choreographers & Teachers

• Allen LaPoint, Dallas College
• Amanda Jackson, Big Rig Dance Collective
• Anna Marie Ewert-Pittman, Dallas College
• Betsy Fischer, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
• Briana Lee, TCC Southeast Alumni
• Cassy Kearley, TCC Southeast Alumni
• Claudia P Orcasitas, University of Texas at Arlington
• Courtney Mulcahy, Collin College
• Deardre Randolph, Stand Performing Arts
• Derrius "Bang" Harmon, BangerzDanceCo.
• Fabiola Sanchez Huidobro, TCC Southeast Alumni
• Jackie Beth Shilcutt, Utah Tech
• Jeanne Mam-Luft, MamLuft & Co. Dance
• jhon r. stronks, The Houston Metropolitan Dance Center
• Kiera Amison, Muscle Memory Dance Theatre
• Kristianna Hogan, Forney ISD
• L. Brooke Schlecte, Out on a Limb Dance Company
• Lesley Snelson, Muscle Memory Dance Theatre
• Martha Hernandez, TCC Southeast Alumni
• Martheya Nygaard Scott, kNOwBOXdance
• Meghan Cardwell-Wilson, Full Circle Dance
• Michelle Moeller, Perpetual Motion Dance
• Nicholas Kao, Gibney Dance
• Nora Ambrosio, Slippery Rock University
• Sarah Vickery, TCC Southeast Alumni
• Sarita Venkatraman, Arathi School of Dance
• Shaté L. Hayes, www.theworkingdancer.com
• Tara Madsen, Kuumba Academy Charter School
• Tina Mullone, Contemporary Dance Fort Worth
• Whittnee Hollis, TCC Southeast Alumni
• Yea Jean Choi, kNOwBOXdance