Rose Eichenbaum is an award-winning photographer and author one of the most respected photojournalists working in the arts today.

A former dancer and graduate student in Dance Ethnology at UCLA, Rose's dreams of becoming a professional dancer set the groundwork for a career dedicated to teaching, research, photographic documentation, and the investigation of art making and human expression. Rose has photographed some of the world’s most celebrated artists and performing companies.

Rose is a contributing writer and photographer for a number of publications including Dance Magazine, Dance Teacher Magazine, Ventura Blvd Magazine and serves as resident photographer for the Glorya Kaufman School of Dance at USC and the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at UCI. She also created and directs the "Art of Photographing Dance" Workshop annually at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, a rare, hands-on immersion for lovers of dance and photography.

Her photography has been the subject of numerous one-woman exhibitions, including a three-year national tour hosted by the Smithsonian Institution's Traveling Exhibitions and shows at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, the Center of Creative Arts in St. Louis, and the National Museum of Dance in Saratoga Springs.

Rose's published books include The Number on my Grandfather's Arm, Masters of Movement: Portraits of America’s Great Choreographers, The Dancer Within, The Actor Within, The Director Within and Inside the Dancer’s Art. Rose has recently signed with Langston International Literary Agency in New York.

Rose is pictured here with the late Broadway star Chita Rivera.