Director
Teaching Artist
Deviser & Collaborator
Dance Educator & Choreographer
Amanda Pintore (she/her) is a director, choreographer, and educator focusing on movement and dance education, devised theatre, and making theatre and dance performances with and for 0-6 year olds. She also specializes in arts integration, creative facilitation strategies, and training in teaching artistry. She is an Assistant Professor in Theatre for Youth and Community and Acting at Arizona State University and has a newly published book entitled Theatre and Dance with Children as Artistic Partners: Devising Performance for the Very Young. She is also a Fulbright Specialist and recently collaborated with students and faculty at Atlantic Technological University in Ireland. She has an MFA in Theatre for Youth from Arizona State University. |
Amanda's new book, Theatre and Dance with Children as Artistic Partners: Devising Performance for the Very Young, is now available! Stay tuned for more information about Amanda's newest project, Red, an immersive dance performance for 12-36 month-olds. Coming to the Mesa Arts Center and the Children's Museum of Phoenix in November 2025! |
Wondering how Amanda makes performances with and for the very young?
Take a look at her process in an interview about the making of Color Play.