Caroline Copeland has been called a "dance-provocateur" and her dancing has been lauded as “sublime” and “alluring,” earning her mentions in the Wall Street Journal, Backstage Magazine, and Show Business Weekly. Ms. Copeland received a Bachelor of Arts in Dance from Goucher College in Baltimore, MD. Her love of history and dance led her to the New York Baroque Dance Company under the direction of Catherine Turocy where her featured roles include the title role in Handel’s Terpsicore and Harlequin in Harlequin's Capers. She has also performed with groups including The Metropolitan Opera, The New York Collegium, and the Four Nations Ensemble, as well as the Boston Early Music Festival. Ms. Copeland has appeared in Opera Lafayette's productions of Orphée et Eurydice, Idomeneo, Zélindor, roi des Sylphes, and Le Déserteur. Recently, Ms. Copeland was commissioned to create a solo work to Telemann's La Putain for Louisville's premiere baroque ensemble, Bourbon Baroque; she will make her directorial debut in their upcoming production of Handel's Alcina in May 2010.
Caroline Copeland has been called a "dance-provocateur" and her dancing has been lauded as “sublime” and “alluring,” earning her mentions in the Wall Street Journal, Backstage Magazine, and Show Business Weekly. Ms. Copeland received a Bachelor of Arts in Dance from Goucher College in Baltimore, MD. Her love of history and dance led her to the New York Baroque Dance Company under the direction of Catherine Turocy where her featured roles include the title role in Handel’s Terpsicore and Harlequin in Harlequin's Capers. She has also performed with groups including The Metropolitan Opera, The New York Collegium, and the Four Nations Ensemble, as well as the Boston Early Music Festival. Ms. Copeland has appeared in Opera Lafayette's productions of Orphée et Eurydice, Idomeneo, Zélindor, roi des Sylphes, and Le Déserteur. Recently, Ms. Copeland was commissioned to create a solo work to Telemann's La Putain for Louisville's premiere baroque ensemble, Bourbon Baroque; she will make her directorial debut in their upcoming production of Handel's Alcina in May 2010.