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Ms. Ada Cacciatore
纽约市
纽约
Ada Cacciatore 是一位来自意大利的舞蹈教师和编舞家,在美国有超过8年的教学经验。她在罗马国家舞蹈学院接受了专业舞蹈训练,获得舞蹈学士学位,随后在艾尔文·艾利美国舞蹈剧院的官方学校The Ailey School完成了独立研究项目。Ada擅长芭蕾、现代舞、当代舞和爵士舞等多种舞蹈风格,曾参与多位知名编舞家的作品演出,包括Donald Byrd和Sidra Bell等。她是一名美国芭蕾舞剧院(ABT)认证教师,目前在The Ailey School的青少年部教授舞蹈。Ada于2022年创立了“One World Dance”,旨在通过舞蹈将人们凝聚在一起。她致力于营造一个安全和包容的学习环境,让学生能够自信地探索和表达自己。作为The Dance Collective的团队成员,她热衷于通过舞蹈艺术激励学生,并见证他们的成长和发展。
Specialty
艺术
罗马国家舞蹈学院、艾利美国舞蹈学院
Education
Ms. Ada Cacciatore
New York City
New York
Ada Cacciatore is an Italian dance teacher and choreographer with over 8 years of experience in the US. She trained at the National Academy of Dance in Rome, earning a B.A. in Dance, and continued her studies at The Ailey School. Proficient in ballet, modern, contemporary, and jazz, she has performed works by renowned choreographers such as Donald Byrd and Sidra Bell. Ada is an ABT Certified Teacher and currently teaches in the Junior Division at The Ailey School. She founded "One World Dance" in 2022 to unite people through dance and is dedicated to fostering a safe and inclusive environment where students can grow and express themselves. As a team member at The Dance Collective, she is passionate about inspiring students and witnessing their development through the art of dance.
Specialty
Art
National Academy of Dance, The Ailey School
Education
Mr. Daniel Felsenfeld
纽约市
纽约
Daniel Felsenfeld是一位知名作曲家,其作品曾由Simone Dinnerstein、纽约爱乐双年展和Opera on Tap等顶尖艺术家和乐团委约和演出,地点包括卡内基音乐厅和肯尼迪中心等著名场馆。他曾与Jay-Z、Alicia Keys和The Roots等艺术家合作,创作编曲并参与重大演出和录音。Felsenfeld还是一位杰出的散文家和作者,其文章刊登于《纽约时报》、《纽约客》等知名刊物。他在茱莉亚学院、柯蒂斯学院和新学院任教,并共同创立了“新音乐聚会”论坛。
Specialty
音乐
加州大学圣塔芭芭拉分校、新英格兰音乐学院
Education
Mr. Daniel Felsenfeld
New York City
New York
Daniel Felsenfeld is a prolific composer whose works have been commissioned and performed by leading ensembles and artists, including Simone Dinnerstein, the NY Phil Biennial, and Opera on Tap, in prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center. He has collaborated with artists such as Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, and The Roots, contributing orchestrations and arrangements for high-profile performances and recordings. Felsenfeld is also an accomplished essayist and author, with articles in “The New York Times”, “The New Yorker”, and other major publications. He teaches at Juilliard, Curtis, and the New School, and co-founded the New Music Gathering.
Specialty
Music
University of California Santa Barbara, New England Conservatory
Education
Mr. Simon Frisch
Palo Alto
California
Simon Frisch is an American musicologist and composer. A doctoral graduate of The Juilliard School and a Fulbright-Harriet Hale Woolley fellow, his works have been performed at notable venues like Alice Tully Hall and commissioned by ensembles such as The New Consort. Simon is also an active scholar, recognized with the 2023 Richard F. French Award, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Musicology at Stanford University. He has organized acclaimed music festivals in Brittany, France, and served on the composition faculty at Juilliard's Music Advancement Program.
Specialty
Music
The Juilliard School, Stanford University
Education
Mr. Mark Olsen
纽约市
纽约
Mark Olsen 出生于丹佛,拥有三一大学的戏剧学士学位。他曾在巴黎、洛杉矶、圣保罗和纽约的多个大师工作室接受哑剧、形体和小丑艺术的训练。他还在费登克莱斯方法、亚历山大技巧和杨氏太极方面进行了深造。
Olsen曾任宾夕法尼亚州立大学研究生表演系主任,并在哥伦比亚大学、卡内基梅隆大学和莎拉·劳伦斯学院等多所大学教授课程。他曾在百老汇演出,并随哑剧/面具团体Mummenschanz进行国际巡演。作为导演和形体协调/打斗指导,他的作品曾在百老汇、外百老汇以及Signature Theater和美国剧院等主要剧院上演。2010年,他因参与《孤儿之家》舞台剧而获得戏剧桌奖。现任纽约电影学院音乐剧系主任,并著有三本关于表演与形体的书籍。
Specialty
艺术
三一大学
Education
Mr. Mark Olsen
New York City
New York
Mark Olsen was born in Denver and holds an undergraduate degree in Theatre from Trinity University. He has trained with master teachers in mime, movement, and clowning in Paris, Los Angeles, São Paulo, and New York. His extensive training includes the Feldenkrais Method, Alexander Technique, and Yang Family Tai Chi.
Olsen is the former head of Graduate Acting at Penn State University and has held teaching positions at Columbia University, Carnegie Mellon, and Sarah Lawrence College. He has performed on Broadway and toured internationally with Mummenschanz. As a director and movement coordinator/fight director, his work has been featured on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and at major theaters such as the Signature Theater and American Repertory Theatre. In 2010, he was part of the artistic team that won the Drama Desk Award for The Orphan’s Home Cycle. Currently, Olsen is the chair of the Musical Theatre Department at the New York Film Academy and the author of three books on acting and movement.
Specialty
Art
Trinity University
Education
Mr. Jae Lee
New York City
New York
Jae Lee is a Korean American composer and educator Jae Lee, teaching Music Theory and Advanced Orchestration at Juilliard Pre-College. His award-winning compositions have been performed by ensembles like the U.S. Marine Band and at venues including Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center. Lee is also the Music Director and Organist at The Episcopal Church of St. Matthew and St. Timothy, leading services in English and Spanish. He holds degrees from The Juilliard School.
Specialty
Music
The Juilliard School
Education
Mr. Kurt Alakulppi
New York City
New York
Kurt has performed widely across the U.S., including debuting at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center. Praised by ‘Opera News’ for his role in Ned Rorem’s ‘Our Town’, his opera credits include ‘Don Giovanni’ and ‘Die Entführung aus dem Serail’. He holds degrees in Vocal Performance and Journalism from the University of Washington and has taught at Juilliard since 2017. Kurt also maintains a private voice studio in New York.
Specialty
Music
University of Washington
Education
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