Cynthia Glinka is an accomplished & successful Choreographer.
Extensive experience coaching actors in feature films, independent projects, national & local television & stage productions, she brings dynamic expertise to every performance.
Cynthia inspires solo stylings for all ages with her unique approach, delivering immediate results.
Dance into the Spotlight
Bring your Vision to Life
Contact Cynthia Glinka today!
"New Year's Eve LIVE" on KRON TV With Cynthia Glinka
New Year's Eve in the Garden Court at the iconic Palace Hotel in San Francisco showcased Cynthia Glinka's choreography and production of the event’s featured dance segments for a 1-hour LIVE broadcast.
Anchors Gary Radnich, Catherine Heenan and Cynthia Glinka provided engaging commentary throughout, which was viewed by millions across the Bay Area.
Feature Film Choreographer & Coach to the Stars
"SWING" the Movie - DVD Bonus Track - Behind the Scenes
The SWING documentary offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse at Cynthia Glinka coaching principal actors Jacqueline Bisset & Barry Bostwick. It highlights pivotal scenes featuring over 100+ talented Bay Area dancers, enhanced by Glinka’s insightful commentary.Plus, rare footage of SWING dancers in an impromptu jam session at San Francisco's Broadway Studios, set to the final soundtrack recording of the late Nell Carter performing "Night Angel."
"SWING" the Movie - Full Length Feature Film
The highlight of my career: Choreographer for the independent feature film SWING. Now available for viewing through Indie Rights. This full-length film features dynamic dance scenes filmed at The Regency Center & Broadway Studios in San Francisco. I had the privilege of booking over 100+ talented local dancers for this production.
Starring Jacqueline Bisset, Barry Bostwick, Innis Casey, Nell Carter, Tom Skerritt, Jonathan Winters, Mindy Cohn & Constance Brenneman.
Directed by Martin Guigui and written by Mary Keil, SWING harnesses the universal power of dance to bridge two worlds: the seen and the unseen, the material and the spiritual, the real and the imagined. Filled with unforgettable characters, vibrant music, and SWING-style dance, the film captures the essence of this timeless art form.
On the Set of "SWING"
Cynthia Coaching
Barry Bostwick & Dancers
Cynthia & Leading Lady
Jacqueline Bisset
Cynthia & Barry Bostwick
Cynthia & Jonathan Winters
After a 20-year hiatus from films, being in Mr. Winters’ presence was an absolute honor. His wit and storytelling had me laughing nonstop for days on set, as he effortlessly brought his scenes to life while sharing unforgettable tales from his remarkable journey.
We’re here for a short time, so don’t blow the visit. Jonathan Winters
"Sweet November" - Feature Film
Dance Coach to Keanu Reeves, preparing for a pivotal dance scene alongside Charlize Theron.
Keanu Reeves stars as Nelson, a San Francisco ad man who stays just busy enough to keep from noticing his loneliness. But one autumn, Nelson gets involved with a free spirit named Sara (Charlize Theron), who turns his world upside down. Directed by Pat O’Connor
"Local dance instructor Cynthia Glinka was brought in to transform the Matrix breaker into Fred Astaire.” Ruthe Stein - Movie Insider, San Francisco Chronicle
Keanu Reeves practices with Glinka
Ruthe Stein, Movie Insider, San Francisco Chronicle
Sweet November
"JADE" - Feature Film
The opening scene of JADE was filmed in the stunning Garden Court at The Palace Hotel Grand Ballroom in San Francisco. Choreographer Cynthia Glinka invited hundreds of local dancers to join her in the Ballroom dancing to the Peter Duchin Orchestra, while also serving as the dance coach to David Caruso, Linda Fiorentino & Chazz Palminteri.
“She got the job when she convinced director William Friedkin that she could teach anyone to dance in an hour." Marin Independent Journal
Director Bill Friedkin & Glinka
Classy Chazz Palminteri
JADE
Stage Credits
Gotta’ Dance Marin Theater Company
Full length production
Choreographer, performer, and commentator
Mill Valley, CA
Nicholas, Glover and Wray - For the Record
Choreographer for the vocal trio's full-length stage production
Larkspur, CA
Twelfth Night Shakespeare at Stinson
Theatrical production ‘40s adaptation
Choreographer
Stinson Beach, CA
Jake Finnegan’s Rendezvous Club
Producer, Performer & Choreographer of this full-length production
San Francisco, CA
The Ritz Dancers
Principal Dancer & Co-Choreographer
San Francisco, CA
Rosie Radiator & the Pushrods
Step back in time with rare, vintage footage of the legendary Rosie Radiator & The Pushrods, capturing their dynamic performances on the streets, stages and TV. Featuring the incomparable Cynthia Glinka (Pushrod), who kick-started her dance career by tapping through the streets of San Francisco, alongside Holly Howard (Pushrod) & Rosie (aka Bess Bair) as they earned a coveted spot in the Guinness Book of Records. This electrifying footage chronicles the troupe's rise to local and national fame, showcasing their unique flair and infectious energy.
A bit blurry, much like me these daze.
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415-485-5500 land
415-310-1875 cell