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Blair Robinson | 907.277.9591

 

Blair Robinson is delighted to return to Alaska and be working with the Arts in her hometown. She has studied with Clear Lake Metropolitan Ballet in Houston, TX, Alaska Dance Theatre (where she is currently a faculty member), Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival, Summer Dance Lab at Walla Walla, Ballet Arizona, the Joffrey Ballet and Dance Theatre of Harlem. She performed with the Anchorage Opera as a dancer in their productions of “Hansel and Gretel” and “Orpheus in the Underworld”.  She also choreographed “Eugene Onegin” for the Anchorage Opera. Blair graduated with honors from the University of Oklahoma in 2003 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Ballet Performance. While at OU Blair was part of the Oklahoma Festival Ballet Company. She also competed as Miss Alaska in the Miss America Program in 2003 on ABC and also as Miss Alaska USA 2007 competing in Miss USA on
NBC.

Blair combined her love of travel and dance by performing aboard Holland America Cruise Line's luxury ships, the MS Amsterdam and MS Noordam, visiting all 7 continents. She also danced in the world famous "Les Folies Bergere" in Las Vegas, NV at the Tropicana Hotel. Next she performed with the North American National Tour of the hit Broadway show "Movin' Out" by Twyla Tharp and Billy Joel. Blair was privileged to dance two seasons as a Radio
City “Rockette”, performing in the famous Radio City Christmas Spectacular in NYC. Upon returning to Alaska, Blair received her Master of Arts in Teaching Physical Education from UAA, graduating in May 2011. She is an adjunct faculty member at UAA in the Health, Recreation and Physical Education Department. She is married to Levi Robinson and they have their son Brance together.