Brenton Cheng

Brenton Cheng (CLMA, CMT-SE, MSME) is a teacher, director, and performer of improvised and choreographed work, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. As a teacher, he empowers students to become sophisticated movers through a cultivation of somatic and poetic awareness, as well as fostering a capacity for surrender. In addition to USF, he serves on the faculty of Integrated Movement Studies (Laban/Bartenieff movement analysis certification), and also teaches performance workshops internationally.

• Movement education
• Contact improvisation & partnering
• Laban Movement Analysis
• Bartenieff Fundamentals
• Performance direction

• Partnering composition
• Movement notation
• Applications of technology to movement education

• CLMA
• CMT-SE
• MSME

• Moving On Center, Oakland
• Integrated Movement Studies, Berkeley