Instructional Areas: choreography, improvisation, creative process, performance, contemporary technique, experiential anatomy
Department Chairs
Faculty
Bevara Anderson
Emma Draves
Instructional Areas
Dance Studies, Contemporary/Modern Techniques, Ballet Techniques
Lisa Gonzales
Instructional Areas
choreography, improvisation, creative process, performance, contemporary technique, experiential anatomy
Torrence Griffin
Darrell Jones
Instructional Areas
Contemporary Dance Technique, Improvisation, Performance, Vogue Aesthetics, Contact Improvisation
Dardi McGinley-Gallivan
Instructional Areas
Dance Pedagogy, Modern Technique (all levels), BFA Capstone Seminar
Kelsa Rieger-Haywood
Instructional Areas
Dance technique in Hip-Hop and related Afro-diasporic dance forms (house, popping, locking, breaking), the histories, and sociocultural context of these forms, dance studies, hip-hop studies, dance pedagogy, culturally sustaining pedagogy, community cultural development, social practice dance, dance improvisation and composition
S.J. Swilley
Ayo Walker
Instructional Areas
Theatre, Hip-Hop /Street, Postmodern and Contemporary dance, as well as Afro-Hip Hop and jazz dances.
Meghann Wilkinson
Instructional Areas
Dance technique, Dance improvisation, Movement for the Actor
Jessica Young
Instructional Areas
Ballet, Joyfulness and Wellbeing, Art in Health courses (Introduction to Creative Arts Therapies, Introduction to Expressive Arts Therapy, Introduction to Performance as Therapy)