Tag: wayne state university

Doug Risner has been an educator in many forms throughout his long teaching career. But it’s his current role, as the co-founder and director of the master’s degree in dance and theater teaching artistry at Wayne State University, that perhaps offers him the best synthesis of his research and teaching philosophy.

The ninth annual Motor City Tap Fest is happening August 10–13 at Wayne State University in Detroit. On the docket are master classes by hoofers such as Chloé Arnold (DT, February 2011) of the Syncopated Ladies, NYC-based teacher Ray Hesselink and Emmy-nominated choreographer Gregg Russell, as well as a tap jam. New this year is […]