Master Classes
Recent and upcoming master classes in the Performing Arts Department are listed below. For detailed bios, please check out the external links.
Dance Master Classes and Residencies
Leslie Scott, artistic director of NYC dance company
James Pierce, former member of the Martha Graham Dance Company and Ailey II
Germaul Barnes, Bessie Award Winner, former member of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company
Nicholas Leichter, artistic director of NYC dance company
Laura Dean, Master American Choreographer, ADF Scripps Award Winner
Chuck Davis, artistic director of the African American Dance Ensemble
Lila York, former member of the Paul Taylor Dance Company
Ava Vinesett, founding member of the African American Dance Ensemble
Music Theatre Master Classes
Theatre Master Classes and Residencies
Olympia Dukakis, Actor
Irma P. Hall, Actor
Geoffrey Holder, Actor
Scott Eck, NYC Improv Artist and theatrical entrepreneur
Scott Bradley, Tony-nominated scenic designer
Alan Nusbaum, TVI Studios
Preston Lane, Artistic Director, Triad Stage
Many regional companies hold auditions at Elon. Examples include:
Dave Clemmons Casting
Heritage Repertory Theatre, Charlottesville, VA
Stiletto Entertainment, L.A., CA
Broadway Theatre Project, FL
Matt Davenport Productions
Flatrock Playhouse, NC
Busch Gardens