Lynn Dally
Lynn Dally co-founded the Jazz Tap Ensemble with dancers Fred Strickler and Camden Richman in 1979. As dancer and choreographer, she has created a large body of original tap choreographies for the concert stage and performed worldwide on tour with the JTE. She has appeared often with…
Bill Couser
Bill Couser (1931- March, 1988) was a dancer and choreographer. In the 1970’s he founded Jazz Dance Center, a company which used African, jazz, and folk dance techniques and often commented on the black condition. He earned his master’s degree in…
John Clifford
Los Angeles native John Clifford is best known as the founder and artistic director of the original Los Angeles Ballet (1974-1985), the chamber sized touring ensemble Ballet of Los Angeles (1988-1991) and Los Angeles Dance Theater (2004 – present). Earlier in…
Gene Castle
Gene Castle, dancer, choreographer, and director. I grew up on the Broadway stage and was a featured actor and lead dancer in several original Broadway shows, including Gypsy, Flower Drum Song, High Spirits, Henry Sweet Henry, George M! & Oh Kay!…
Dulce Capadocia
Dulce Capadocia, daughter of Asuncion “Sonia” Capadocia (founder of Silayan Dance Company), became artistic director in 1990. She transformed the company from its grass roots-based folk arts identity into a vibrant multi-ethnic group of trained performing arts professionals. An acclaimed…
Ronnie Brosterman
Ronnie Brosterman is Professor of Dance and Chair of the Dance Department at Scripps College in Claremont, California. She performed with the Boston Ballet prior to receiving her BS in Architecture from M.I.T. and her MA in Dance from the University…
Donald Bradburn
Donald Bradburn is a dance photographer, dancer, and choreographer. As one of the leading dance photographers in Southern California, he has published over 350 photographs in Dance Magazine and has served as the magazine’s Southern California correspondent. In 2001, his work…


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