Tag: Dre Torres

Letter From the Editor: Will We See You at the 2024 Dance Teacher Live Workshops & Awards Event?

We’re only 4 weeks away from our biggest event of the season—the 2024 Dance Teacher Live Workshops & Awards—taking place on Thursday, August 1, from 9 am–3 pm EDT, at The Ailey Studios in New York City. Be a part of innovative, interactive workshops and stimulating discussions with other educators in the field, plus our […]

2024 Dance Teacher Award Honoree Dre Torres Makes Tap Welcoming for Beginners and Broadway Stars

Although Dre Torres always knew she had rhythm inside of her, the possibility of a career in dance seemed unlikely at first. “Coming from a small town, it was kind of ridiculous to think that you could just be a tap dancer,” says the McAllen, Texas, native. “That was hard for people to believe when I would say it.”

Letter From the Editor: Summer Is Here—and So Is the 2024 Dance Teacher Live Workshops & Awards Event!

Summer can mean different things to dance teachers. For some, it’s a chance to take a break from the daily grind and soak up the sun. For others, summer intensives heat up schedules even more. Here at Dance Teacher, the summer is an especially exciting time of year because we get to celebrate some extraordinary […]