Photo: Bubba Carr
Originally from the Pacific Northwest of the United States, Nathan Griswold began his dance training in Tacoma, Washington. After this he finished his formal dance training with special recognition at the Ben Stevenson Academy in Houston, Texas. He danced professionally with the Houston Ballet, Alberta Ballet, Atlanta Ballet, Ballett Augsburg and National Theatre Mannheim. His performance repertoire includes works by Itzik Galili, Leo Mujic, Emily Molnar, Christian Spuck, Kevin O’Day, Regina Van Berkel and Alejandro Cerrudo, among many others. Nathan works as a freelance dancer/choreographer, guests regularly with the Atlanta Ballet, and maintains a working relationship with the Alliance Theatre for the Very Young as well as other Atlanta arts organizations. As a dance educator, Nathan is a faculty member at the Atlanta Ballet, Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, and offers master classes in both ballet and contemporary movement at a professional level. In 2104 he co founded a 501c3 non-profit physical theater and installation company, “Fly on a Wall”. Nathan acts in local independent films and has appeared on the TBS series, “The Detour”.
Fly on a Wall – Founder/Co-Director
Established January 2014 - present
www.flyonawall.buzz
Dashboard Program Artist
January 2015-2106
www.dashoboard.us
Nationaltheater Mannheim – Kevin O’day
Guest Soloist 2013
Ballett Theater Augsburg – Robert Conn
Solotänzer 2010 - 2013
Atlanta Ballet – John McFall and Gennadi Nedvigin
Company Dancer 2005 – 2010
Distinguished Guest Artist 2014 - Present
Alberta Ballet – Jean Grand-Maitre
Company Dancer 2003 – 2005
Houston Ballet – Ben Stevenson
Academy Graduate and Company Apprentice 2000-2003
Georgia State University
Business Associate's Degree
projected graduation class of 2021