Background
Brooks, Clarence Leroy was born on August 7, 1960 in Baltimore. Son of Clarence Leroy and Delores Brooks.
Brooks, Clarence Leroy was born on August 7, 1960 in Baltimore. Son of Clarence Leroy and Delores Brooks.
Bachelor in Performing Arts, Oklahoma City University, 1983. Master of Fine Arts in Dance, University Washington, Seattle, 1998.
Dancer Ballet Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, 1983—1984, Ohio Ballet, Akron, 1984—1985, Marcus Schulkind Dance Company, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1989, Laura Dean Musicians & Dancers, New York City, 1990—1991, Anna Sokolow's Players' Project, 1991—1996, Nikolais/Louis Dance Company, 1993—1996, Chamber Dance Company, Seattle, 1996—1998. Dance educator, graduate assistant University Washington, 1996—1998. Dance educator Bak Middle School of Arts, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1998—2004.
Assistant professor dance Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, since 2004. Choreographer Florida Atlantic University Festival Repertory, Boca Raton, since 2002. Artistic director, choreographer Florida Atlantic University Dance Theatre Ensemble, since 2005.
Producing director, choreographer Florida Atlantic University Dances We Dance, since 2004.
Member, chair GLSEN Palm Beach, 1998—2003. Member Equality Florida, 2000—2007, Anti-Defamation League Education Advisory Committee, 2002—2007, Palm Beach County Human Rights Council, 2004—2007, Safe Schools South Florida, 2005—2007. Co-founder, member North Palm Beach chapter National Organization of Women, West Palm Beach, 2000—2007.
Member American Civil Liberties Union, 2006—2007. Board trustees, chair Compass, Inc., 2002—2006. Member of National Dance Education Association (member 2005-2007), Florida Dance Education Organization (secretary 2001-2007).