She was a guest performer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 2008 and 2011, and currently guests with Rennie Harris/Puremovement. Commissions include works for The Ailey Company, Ailey II, Philadanco, Ballet Memphis, Hubbard Street II, Urban Bush Women, TU Dance, and August Wilson Dance Ensemble, among others.
Images of Camille (in her signature explosive jumps) were featured in the artwork for Jacob's Pillow's 2011 season, Harlemstage's E-moves, and City Center's 2007 Fall for Dance . Her work has been showcased at Sadler's Wells (London, England), The Apollo, The Joyce Theater, Jacob's Pillow, The Kennedy Center, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Central Park's Summerstage, Madison Square Garden, Bates Dance Festival, and New York Fall for Dance Festival (City Center). She choreographed a duet for Tony nominated artist Karine Plantadit and Danny Tidwell for The Youth American Grand Prix Gala (City Center) and for New York Fashion Week for Saverio Paletella's line, WholeGarment 3D (2008).
Ms. Brown has served as Adjunct Professor of Dance at Long Island
University and Barnard College, was an adjudicator for ACDFA (University
of Akron), and has created works for Tisch School of the Arts,
Princeton University, Hunter College, The University of The North
Carolina School of the Arts, UMASS/Amherst, and The Ailey School. She
has done National
residences for the New Orleans Dance Festival, Howard University,
Legros Cultural Arts Women in Dance 2011, Philadanco's Summer
Intensive, Perry-Mansfield New Works Festival, Earl Mosely's Institute
of the Arts, Cleo Parker Robinson Dance's Summer Intensive, The
University of Wisconsin (Milwaukee), Suny Brockport,
Stony Brook, Skidmore College, and Georgetown University.
Internationally, she has conducted residencies in Italy and Tokyo,
Japan. Ms. Brown firmly believes that artists should put their
creativity into action as she raised money for Uptown Music Theatre (New
Orleans, La) in 2009, and continues to support organizations around the
country.
Camille danced with Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, A Dance Company from
2001-2007. She is rapidly making a name for herself in the musical
theater world, choreographing for The Foundry Theater produced musical,
Pins & Needles, and the new musical, Fortress Of Solitude. She
graduated from LaGuardia High School of the Performing Arts, attended
The Ailey School, and received her BFA from The University of North
Carolina School of the Arts. Her training began at Bernice Johnson's
Cultural Arts Center and Devore Dance Center.
Her new work, Mr. TOL E. RAncE will premiere in 2012/2013. Through sketch comedy, live music, and haunting animation, this work (in collaboration with J. Michael Kinsey) examines sustained stereotypical roles of black performers. "Gutsy. Wild. Smart. Original."(Wendy Perron), Brown blends contemporary with histori.
Brown is the choreographer for the Broadway revival of A Streetcar Named Desire- directed by Emily Mann and starring Blair Underwood, Nicole Ari Parker, Wood Harris, Daphne Rubin-Vega, and Carmen de Lavallade. Streetcar... opens on April 22nd, 2012.