Joan Fricke is a Filipino-American, multidisciplinary artist. She weaves original songs with dance to further realize her storytelling and world building. Previously Assistant Choreographer and dancer for B. Dunn Movement, Joan is now Artistic Associate for the company's immersive production of ECHO Immersion (Coming 2025). Joan has worked with many LA artists including Heidi Duckler Dance, Iris Company, Acts of Matter, Carlon, and A. Ordaz Dance. Her stage credits include Zoe Scofield, Yuanyuan Wang, Don Martin, Jiří Kylián, and Hans Van Manen among others.

As a maker, her work can be seen across the stage and screen. She assisted Brigette Dunn-Korpela in choreographing South Coast Repertory's Alice's Wonderland, and has choreographed for commercial spots and music videos. Her works have been shown at various LA venues including LA Dance Project, Stomping Ground LA, Highways Performance Space, and Redcat Theater. Recent and past collaborators include Brandon Fricke of Free Lunch Company, installation artist, Isabel Beavers, Grammy-Award winning musician and composer, Alex Wand, and composer Jaco Wong of C3LA Choir. Commercial and video credits include Starbucks®, NESTLE® PURE LIFE®, ATHLETA®, CA Milk, Ian Asher, Solange, Malynda Hale, Fyohna, and James Benton among others.