Courtney Escoyne

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Claudio Muñoz faces a young male dance student whose back is to the camera. They both raise their arms to show their muscles.

Educator Moves: What You Might Have Missed in Summer 2026

Courtney Escoyne

Hofesh Shechter sits on the floor of a studio, speaking to a seated circle of young dancers in warm-ups.

Educator Moves: What You Might Have Missed in Spring 2026

Courtney Escoyne

Educator Moves: What You Might Have Missed in Winter 2025–26

Courtney Escoyne

Gerald Casel dances in front of a concrete building near a redwood tree.

Educator Moves: What You Might Have Missed in Fall 2025

Courtney Escoyne

Diane Partington smiles widely as she helps a young dancer craft a flower crown.

Educator Moves: What You Might Have Missed in Summer 2025

Courtney Escoyne

Image of young ballet students at the barre in a ballet class with one student being supported by educator Diana Byer

Educator Moves: What You Might Have Missed in Spring 2025

Courtney Escoyne

Seven dancers costumed in red turtlenecks and blue jeans perform on a darkened stage. They create angular, asymetrical shapes using negative space, some connecting with hands on each other's sides or arms.

Educator Moves: Shifts in the Dance Education Landscape From Winter 2024–25

Courtney Escoyne

Eric Tamm in performance. He balances in back attitude croisé, arms open and welcoming to the audience.

Educator Moves: Shifts in the Dance Education Landscape From Fall 2024

Courtney Escoyne

Iain Mackay in performance. He glances down toward his feet mid-assemblé, arms jauntily raised to his sides. In one hand is a bottle of wine. He is brightly costumed in pastel yellow tights and a teal frock coat over a patterned shirt. The backdrop is pastoral.

Educator Moves: Shifts in the Dance Education Landscape From Summer 2024

Courtney Escoyne

Hari Kirshnan dances in a room with an exposed brick wall. His back is to the camera as he balances on the ball of one foot, looking over his shoulder as he extends a splayed hand up to the corner. His other hand is pressed to his chest; his working leg kicks up and back in almost a flexed foot back attitude.

Educator Moves: Shifts in the Dance Education Landscape From Spring 2024

Courtney Escoyne