Biography
Colleen Halloran is an adjunct faculty member in the Dance and Theatre Departments where she teaches Choreography, Adv. Topics in Dance, Screen Dance and Sound Design and Foundations in Theatre. Colleen Halloran is a choreographer, filmmaker and educator in Chicago. She is intrigued by the intersection and manipulation of movement, image, and story to arrive at a collective “whole”. Colleen creates work for both the stage and screen as well as teaches in Chicago where she has been on faculty at Columbia College Chicago since 1997. She has been awarded numerous grants for her dance choreography and her films have screened in Japan, Palm Springs, San Francisco, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Atlanta and Chicago. Her feature screenplays have been finalists for The Sundance Screenwriters Lab and Quarterfinalist for the Academy Nicholl Fellowship. Colleen has been on faculty at Columbia College Chicago since 1997.
Instructional Areas
Dance, Theatre, and Film
Degrees
B.A., Dance Columbia College Chicago 1991
M.F.A., Film Columbia College Chicago 2009