Being a great teacher is one thing. Juggling professional projects and a college-oriented pedagogy is another. It’s a balance Dell Howlett—a Broadway-performer-turned-professor at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, who also directs and choreographs musical theater productions at major venues across the states—knows firsthand. As if his schedule didn’t already deserve an intermission, […]
Karla Puno Garcia’s success has followed a trajectory laid out by her many mentors and heroes. In the next phase of her career as a choreographer, she is forging her own path, creating work—entire musicals’ worth of work—that turns heads in the best way. Garcia grew up as a competition dancer at Fran’s Studio of […]
Applying for a college dance program can feel like a guessing game. Should you highlight all your competition titles and awards? How important are your academic grades? And how should you act in the audition? Here’s advice from admissions officers from some of the top dance programs in the country about how to make your […]