Tammy Sugden

Background

About Tammy Sugden

Tammy Carrasco is a dance artist and educator based in Philadelphia. She received a MFA from The Ohio State University, BFA from University of North Carolina School of the Arts, and is a Walnut Hill School alum. Her professional work has been presented by Boston Contemporary Dance Festival, Dixon Place, Dumbo Dance Festival, Houston Ballet’s Frame x Frame Film Festival, Movement Research at Judson Church, and Triskelion Arts, among others. In academic settings, her work has been featured in ACDA Gala and National showcases. She has taught and staged work as a guest artist nationally and internationally, and held a full-time position for SUNY Brockport’s Dance Department. Outside of teaching, Carrasco imagines, creates, and clears space for possibility by making dances and fostering collaborations under the umbrella of Wild Beast Dance (wildbeastdance.com), and is co-organizer of The Landingspace Project (landingspaceproject.org), a virtual maker’s space created for and by artists during the Covid-19 pandemic.