Tag: nile h. russell

For students, stepping into an elective class at a summer intensive can bring about many different feelings. Some might feel excited at the possibility of exploring a style not offered at their home studio. Others might feel apprehensive at the prospect of stretching the boundaries of their comfort zone. As an educator, you’re in the […]

American Dance Festival, the Durham, North Carolina–based modern dance hub, celebrates its 90th season this year. Last October, Nile H. Russell became ADF’s first on-site, full-time director of education. Dance Teacher caught up with Russell in May via Zoom. It was apparent just how many balls he was juggling: Russell was fresh off the heels […]

From new directors to faculty appointments and beyond, here are the major dance educator moves you should know about from fall 2022.