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Certificate Program Faculty
The Certificate Program aspires to provide its students with dance education of the highest caliber. Our faculty is made up of a unique blend of leading professionals in the field. Many classes are accompanied by our first-class musicians. This multi-faceted group has been carefully selected to offer Peridance's classical, contemporary and commercial dance classes. Our faculty members come from leading dance institutions and entities such as The Juilliard School, New York University, Yale University, New York City Ballet, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Nederlands Dans Theater, Batsheva Dance Company, and New York City's Broadway.
Administrative Faculty
Igal Perry - Artistic Director
Nikki Holck - Program Director
Justin Boccitto - Commercial Track Advisor
Full Time Faculty
Igal Perry - Ballet
Nikki Holck - Ballet and Solo Performance Studies
Justin Boccitto - Theater Dance and Tap
Ofer Bashan - Music
Terry Berliner - Composition
Laura Rae Bernasconi - Ballet
Enzo Celli - Contemporary
Richard Chen See - Taylor Style Modern
Kate Croasdale - Stagecraft
Andy Gale - Voice
Beth Graczyk - Improvisation
John Gutierrez - Improvisation
Sekou Heru - Hip Hop History
Kenichi Kasamatsu - Hip Hop (Street Jazz)
Raphaelle Kessedjian - Graham Style Modern
Anabella Lenzu - Dance History, Anatomy, Dance Criticism
Part Time Faculty
Martha Chapman
Mike Esperanza
Diego Funes
Korie Genius
Rachel Hettinger
Emily Greenwell
Jana Hicks
Miles Keeney
Graciela Kozak
Sun Kim
Max Stone
Tsai Hsi Hung
Guanglei Hui
Omari Mizrahi
Princess Lockerooo
Yuka Kawazu
Peridance Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.