Faculty 2012

Chris Alloways-Ramsey
(Classical Ballet) Danced for Boston Ballet, Cincinnati Ballet, Ballet West, BalletMet Columbus and Alabama Ballet. He received the majority of his classical training from Mira Popovitch and Dame Sonia Arova.
Ryan Carroll
(Classical Ballet) Danced with several companies in the USA, Puerto Rico (soloist) and Havana, was a featured
performer with the FOSSE tour.
Olga Dvorovenko
(Classical Ballet & Repertoire) Trained in the Ukraine. Now teaches the Studio Company of American Ballet Theater.
Mignon Furman
(Repertoire & Classical Ballet) Was Director of the University of Cape Town Ballet School in charge of teacher training and Founder-Director of its Youth ballet company. Now Director of the American Academy of Ballet.
Aviad Herman
(Classical Ballet & Repertoire)
Winner of the Princess Grace Award in Monaco, member of the Gothenburg Ballet.
David Howard
(Classical Ballet) Danced with the Royal Ballet (soloist). Now teaching in New York. An international guest teacher and guest teacher for ballet companies world-wide.
Jay Jolley
(Classical Ballet) Was principal dancer with the New York City Ballet and the Royal Ballet. Now Assistant Director of the Royal Ballet School.
Lucia Kuimova
(Character) Was trained in Russia. Now teaching in Louisiana.
Janet Lindup
(Repertoire and Pilates) Was principal dancer with Capab Ballet. Now teaching in Cape Town.
Brian Loftus
(Classical Ballet and Pas de Deux) Was Director of Dance for the Arts Educational School in London. Danced with Sadlers Wells Opera Ballet, and La Grand Ballet Classique de France. An international guest teacher.
Lonné Moretton
(Floor barre) A graduate of universities in San Jose and New York. Has taught and choreographed for many universities and ballet companies in the USA, Stockholm, Lisbon and Tokyo.
Jordan Moser
(Classical Ballet) Member of Austin Ballet Company, Texas.
Megan Richardson
(Physical Therapy) MS, ATC, is a
certified athletic trainer (ATC)
and Pilates-based rehabilitation.
Is on staff at the Harkness Center
for Dance Injuries.
Steve Rooks
(Modern Dance) Was a Principal Dancer with the Martha Graham Dance Company. Now an international guest teacher and Assistant Professor of Dance at Vassar College.
Galina Samsova
(Classical Ballet and Repertoire) Trained in Kiev. Was Principal Dancer with the Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet and London Festival Ballet. Now an international guest teacher and répétiteur for many international companies.
Merle Sepel
(Classical Ballet) Director of American Pacific Ballet Company and Academy of Dance California. On faculty of the California State University at Fullerton.
Bettijane Sills
(Classical Ballet) Was a soloist with New York City Ballet. Now Professor of Dance at Purchase College. Has choreographed for several companies in America and Hong Kong.
Rebecca Tsivkin
(Classical Ballet and Repetiteur) Graduate of the RAD College, London. Now teaching in New York at Ballet Hispanico.
Dean Vollick
(Classical Ballet) Has danced with several companies in the USA and Canada. A graduate of the Teacher Training Program of the National Ballet School (Toronto). Teaches at Boston Ballet School.
Septime Webre
(Classical Ballet) Director of Washington Ballet Company and School.
Heather White
(Jazz) A graduate of the University of South Florida. Teaches at her own school in Florida.

 

Note: Subject to change when necessary. Additional faculty to be announced. Not all faculty will be present for all six weeks, but at the time of going to press, dates were not finalized.

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