Brynna Hurwitz
Teaching Artist
Brynna Hurwitz, MAT, RYT, began her career as a dancer andchoreographer at Reed College, where she started the Jazz Dance program. Brynna studied with Virginia Ryan (Ballet), Armgard Von
Bardeleben of the Graham School, Conrad Pringle (Alvin Ailey) and Janet Towner (Weidman technique) among others. She has taught Movement
Arts for over 30
Brynna Hurwitz, MAT, RYT, began her career as a dancer andchoreographer at Reed College, where she started the Jazz Dance program. Brynna studied with Virginia Ryan (Ballet), Armgard Von
Bardeleben of the Graham School, Conrad Pringle (Alvin Ailey) and Janet Towner (Weidman technique) among others. She has taught Movement
Arts for over 30 years to students of all ages and abilities. Her choreography has appeared in Paris, Reed College, University of Washington, On the Boards in Seattle, and numerous other venues. Recent performances include Heidi Duckler’s Open Space Sequence (Fall 2024) and The Bolero at Ballroom Parkrose (Spring 2025). Brynna is a Certified Yoga and Yoga for Seniors Instructor, Exercise for Parkinson’s Disease Specialist, Fall Prevention Specialist and Brain Longevity Therapist ™. She currently teaches Dance for PD, Yoga for PD and Movement for Brain and Body Health in the greater Portland area.