Brittany Gómez
Dance Department - Faculty & Staff
Brittany Gómez
Adjunct Faculty
Teaches: Ballet
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Brittany Gómez
Contact InfoEmail: brittany.gomez@gcccd.edu
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Brittany Gómez was a professional ballet dancer with Silicon Valley Ballet. In 2013, she was awarded the Erma Weil Scholarship and studied at the Silicon Valley Ballet School on a full scholarship. She was named a National Young Arts Foundation Merit Winner in 2015.
Brittany earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in World Arts & Cultures/Dance in 2019 from UCLA with Latin honors. She earned her Masters of Fine Arts in Dance degree from UC Irvine in 2021, where she was the recipient of the Koehler scholarship and the Graduate Dean’s Dissertation Fellowship. Her masters thesis research examined pedagogical approaches to gender expansion, inclusion, and equity in higher education ballet training.
Brittany's choreography has been showcased at the American College Dance Association Gala Conference and the San Pedro Festival of the Arts, and her research has been presented at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts Research Colloquium in 2020, and UCI’s Grad Slam in 2019.
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