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Workshops Of The Month Patrice Moniz Founder & Director of MIU Patrice is an international Performer, a world-renowned Horton and Graham Techniques Educator, and a Choreographer with more than 19 years of experience in the entertainment industry. He's Originally from Cape Verde, born and raised in France, based in London. Patrice studied ballet at l'Akadémie in Mulhouse in the northeast of France with Mrs. and Mr. RIBA. He discovered the Graham and Horton techniques in Paris with Pasqualina Noël, a former Graham Ensemble and Pearl Lang Dance Theater Company member, and Magali Vérin, an Ailey School graduate and founder of Corpo M' Company. Patrice received an Honorary Fulbright Scholarship for his professional dance training in ballet, Horton, Graham, Jazz, and contemporary dance. He graduated from the Académie Internationale De La Danse, The Institut de Formation Rick Odums in Paris. He then continued his professional training at the prestigious The Ailey School in New York City. After receiving rigorous Graham and Horton techniques training for several years, Patrice teaches the Martha Graham and Lester Horton techniques and studied the methods in-depth with world-acclaimed modern dance figures and Master Teachers such as Mrs. Kazuko Hirabayashi and Mr. Milton Myers. Patrice began his early career in Cabaret as a Latin Dancer and choreographer with The Music Hall Viva Brasil in France. Over the past years, Patrice has performed Internationally with many dance comp...