biography
​​Anna Pillot is a dance artist, aerialist, choreographer, teacher, lighting designer, and technical director. Her work has been featured nationally and internationally, notably at the 2023 Prague Quadrennial Studio Stage. She was a 2025 Chulitna Lodge and Wilderness Retreat Artist Fellow and was an Artist Resident in the B2 Center for Media Arts and Performance three times (2022 and 2025). Anna enjoys imagining dance in spaces both on and off the proscenium stage as well as exploring how technology and dance coexist and diverge.
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As an educator, she empowers her students to embrace risks in their educational journey, fostering a willingness to grapple with failure and a receptivity to being vulnerable while learning.
In production, Anna excels as a technical director, production manager, and lighting designer, delving into projection mapping, video editing, and emergent technology. Currently, Anna is theTechnical Director, Production and Stage Manager for DanceAspen, and works as the Assistant Technical Director for Helanius J. Wilkins' work The Conversation Series: Stitching the Geopolitical Quilt to Re-Body Belonging.
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Sometimes the best ideas involve a hot dog suit.
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credentials
MFA Dance, University of Colorado Boulder
Emphases: Dance Production; Dance and Technology
Graduate Certificate, Women and Gender Studies
BA Dance Performance & Choreography; Spanish, Hope College
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CV available upon request