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Artist Profiles

A white woman wearing all black assists a young ballet student in a white leotard. The dancer is in arabesque at the barre.
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Jamey Leverett: Teaching Since Her Teens

Barry Kerollis

Most dance teachers launch their careers as adults. For many, it is the logical next step after a performance career or receiving a college education. Jamey Leverett, artistic director of The Timothy M. Draper Center for Dance Education in Rochester, New York, is a different breed: She became a dance educator well before graduating high […]

A dancer balances on one hand, seeming to float against a backdrop of grass, building, and sky.

In the Flow: Aidan Carberry’s Choreographic Mindset

Ashton Benn

Richard Villaverde wears a long-sleeved top, vest, and pants, leaping through the air against a black background.
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What My Teacher Taught Me: Richard Villaverde’s Teachers Through Time

Jen Peters

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Nan Giordano Celebrates 40 Years of Leadership at Giordano Dance Chicago

Kathryn Holmes

Eileen Kim being lifted in the air by a group of dancers.

Eileen Kim Is Living by Leaps of Faith

Ashton Benn

Chaz Wolcott performing in Newsies.
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Chaz Wolcott Keeps an Updated Perspective on Dance

Barry Kerollis

Adam Vesperman.

Adam Vesperman Moves From Billy Elliot to Touring the World

Ashton Benn

Mackenzie Fey smiling and seated on the floor in butterfly position with her student sitting facing her.
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Mackenzie Fey’s Adaptive Dance Classes at Ballet Academy East Are Special

Tango Tanner

Cornelius Carter teaching a Choreography Class at Lincoln Center.
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Cornelius Carter Shares Dance as an Act of Community Service

Barry Kerollis

Skylar Brandt in Giselle in a grand jete.
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What My Teacher Taught Me: American Ballet Theatre Principal Skylar Brandt on Irina Dvorovenko and Maxim Beloserkovsky

April Deocariza

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Meet Yamilée Toussaint, the MIT Grad Introducing Young Girls to STEM Through Dance

Stephanie Kramer

Barry Kerollis teaching at Oklahoma City Ballet School.
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Why I Charge One Hourly Teaching Rate

Barry Kerollis

Brooke Taylor in Moulin Rouge.
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What My Teacher Taught Me: Brooke Taylor on Her Influential Dance Educators

Jen Peters

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