Tim Rubel is a San Francisco-based dance artist. He received his M.F.A. in Dance/Experimental Choreography from the University of California, Riverside. He has been on the dance faculties of several institutions in California, including San Francisco State University, Mt. San Jacinto College, Alonzo King LINES Dance Center, as well as Dancing People Company in Ashland, OR and the Beijing Dance Festival in Beijing, China. His professional dance performance credits include work with Fusionworks Dance Company in Providence, RI, Windhover Dance Company in Massachusetts, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland, OR, and in San Francisco with the David Herrera Performance Company, Lenora Lee Dance and Kim Epifano/Epiphany Productions to name a few. He is also the Artistic Director of Tim Rubel Human Shakes, a project-based Contemporary Dance Company in San Francisco. His choreography has received support from the Zellerbach Family Foundation and has been presented on both U.S. coasts. In 2013 he became the first ever Artist-in-Residence at the Harvey Milk Center for the Arts, where Tim Rubel Human Shakes developed their most recent evening-length work, Here and Then. Find out more about Tim at www.humanshakes.com www.humanshakes.com