{"id":1982,"date":"2020-08-03T13:55:28","date_gmt":"2020-08-03T05:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/?page_id=1982"},"modified":"2024-08-31T02:25:28","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T18:25:28","slug":"geoff-gonzalez","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/staff\/geoff-gonzalez\/","title":{"rendered":"Geoff Gonzalez"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide cb-fadeIn is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large has-custom-border cb-staff\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/geoffrey-gonzalez-faculty-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Geoff Gonzalez\" class=\"wp-image-856\" style=\"border-radius:15px;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/geoffrey-gonzalez-faculty-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/geoffrey-gonzalez-faculty-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/geoffrey-gonzalez-faculty-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/geoffrey-gonzalez-faculty-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/geoffrey-gonzalez-faculty-1639x2048.jpg 1639w, https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/geoffrey-gonzalez-faculty-1200x1500.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/geoffrey-gonzalez-faculty-1980x2475.jpg 1980w, https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/geoffrey-gonzalez-faculty-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Geoff Gonzalez<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sb-staffBio cb-inlineHeader cb-centerTextOnSmallDevice is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Geoff Gonzalez<span class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<em>Resident Choreographer<\/em>, from Tempe, Arizona, received his training at the Tempe Dance Academy and the School of Ballet Arizona before entering the University of Arizona as a dance major. While at the University of Arizona, Geoff performed in works by George Balanchine, Paul Taylor, and Ben Stevenson. In 2007, Mr. Gonzalez was one of the top 25 male finalists for <cite>So You Think You Can Dance<\/cite> television show. Since joining City Ballet of San Diego in 2008, he has performed lead roles in many of the company\u2019s productions. During City Ballet\u2019s off seasons, Geoff could be seen performing with Rasta Thomas\u2019 \u201cBad Boys of Dance\u201d. For the past six seasons his choreography has been featured in City Ballet of San Diego productions. In 2015 Geoff was selected as one of only ten choreographers to be a part of the prestigious New York Choreographic Institute, supported by New York City Ballet, and had his work shown in New York City. In 2018 he choreographed a new <cite>Carmina Burana<\/cite> to much critical acclaim and was also named the Best Contemporary Choreographer for the regional Youth America Grand Prix.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geoff Gonzalez, &nbsp;Resident Choreographer, from Tempe, Arizona, received his training at the Tempe Dance Academy and the School of Ballet Arizona before entering the University of Arizona as a dance major. While at the University of Arizona, Geoff performed in works by George Balanchine, Paul Taylor, and Ben Stevenson. In 2007, Mr. Gonzalez was one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1791,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1982","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1982"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3615,"href":"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1982\/revisions\/3615"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}