Tag: peter chu

For Peter Chu, teaching dance is about more than just giving corrections and watching as students apply them. “I want dancers and artists and humans to start finding connections on their own and just utilizing me more as a guide,” he says. This idea comes to life in his chuthis ideas class, which he developed […]

Nine dancers discuss life as independent teachers. Not every dance teacher imagines their name on the front door. Running a school can take time away from actually teaching, never mind the constraints of teaching in one place. Freelance teaching has always been an option for dancers—an elastic schedule can work well to complement their performance […]