Erin Landry

photo: Sari Makki

Erin Landry, (Dancer/Choreographer/Director), is a tenured Professor of Dance at Fullerton College. Ms. Landry holds a BFA in Dance from California Institute of the Arts, and an MFA in Dance from UC Irvine.

She has performed professionally with the internationally acclaimed Philadelphia Dance Company, PHILADANCO! As well as the Bella Lewitzky Dance Company, Lula Washington Dance Theater, and the Ailey School Professional Division, where she was awarded a merit scholarship. Her choreography has been performed at the Kennedy Center (National American College Dance Association Gala), Laguna Beach Dance Festival, Spectrum Dance in LA, and the International Association of Blacks in Dance (IABD) Conference.

She has served as a full-time Professor of Dance at Cypress College, and on the dance faculties at UC Irvine, Cal-State Long Beach, Chapman University, and the University of Las Vegas. Ms. Landry is a recipient of the SCOPE award for Outstanding Dance Educator of the year and the DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) Award from Cypress College.

She has served on the adjudication panels for the Music Center Spotlight Awards, Latin Mirage International Dance Competitions, and the Southern California Dance Theater Invitationals. Ms. Landry currently studies and performs with the Rina Orellana Flamenco Dance Company and Academy in Gardena, California.