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2025 Dance Level 2 & 3


Webinar

9/18/2023 9:00:00 AM

2025 Dance Level 2 & 3

2025


Teri Abstein

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Materials

Agenda Files

gps-scp-rubric-2025.pdf
AgendaDance2and3.pdf
ScoregridDance2and3.pdf

Panelists (6)

Pihos, Melissa

  • County:

Bio:

Bio


  • Associate Professor of Dance at Valdosta State University (Tenured) and Artistic Director of PIHOS A Moving Biography
  • Previously, Adjunct Professor of Dance at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, the University of North Caroline at Charlotte, Salem College, High Point University; and Dance Convention Faculty for Gear Up Dance Convention, Dance Machine Dance Convention, and Xtreme Dance Convention
  • Danced for Flatlands Dance Theatre, Larry Keigwin, Van Dyke Dance Group, John Gamble Dance Theatre, and Sidelong Dance Company
  • National Judge for Dance Machine Dance Competition, Boogie Fever, and Xtreme Dance Challenge
  • M.F.A., Dance/Choreography, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; B.A., Biology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro


     

 

Vinayak, Preeti

  • County:

Bio:

Bio

  • Artistic Director and Choreographer at Natyam Arts Academy; Choreographer and Director of the Margam Dance Series; Director of the Natyam Arts Carnatic Music Vocal Festival
  • Guest Lecturer at Texas State University and Southern Methodist University; Community News Editor for Khabar Magazine
  • Board Member of Raksha, Inc. 
  • Next Century Published anthology of poems titled "Just Like That" in 2017
  • Author and researcher of "Biosocial aspects of domestic violence" published in the Journal of Psychoneuroendocriniology in 2000
  • Master of Science (Neuroendocrinology), Florida State University

Allgire, Mary

  • County: Leon County

Bio:

County: Leon

Bio

  • Retired Educator
  • Previously, Adult Community Education Teacher; Special Education Teacher, Leon County Schools
  • Organizer of Hot Pepper Steppers clogging group and Board Member of Tallahassee Community Friends of Old Time Dance
  • M.A., Special Education, University of South Florida and B.S., Social Work, Florida State University

Gonzalez, Irvin

  • County:

Bio:

Bio

•Assistant Professor of Dance at Ohio State University
•Former Assistant Professor of Dance at Florida State University
•Teaches quebradita, cumbia, and reggaeton histories and aesthetics
•Founding member of Primera Generación Dance Collective
•Board Member for Show Box Los Angeles

Phillips, Erin

  • County: Polk County

Bio:

County: Polk

Bio

  • Program Director and Associate Professor, Dance Program, Florida Southern College
  • Previously, Dance Education Coordinator, Kent State University; Director of the Jacksonville University Summer Dance Intensive, and instructor at several institutions including the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Winthrop University Summer Program
  • Co-author of “Dance and Culture” published by Great River Learning
  • 2021-2022 Featured Academic, Florida Southern College Vertex Magazine
  • M.F.A., Dance Choreography, University of North Carolina at Greensboro and B.A., Dance Education, University of South Florida

Humiston, Larissa

  • County: Orange County

Bio:

County: Orange

Bio

  • Artistic Director, Emotions Dance Incorporated, Orlando, Florida
  • Owner of Larissa Humiston, LCSW and Founder of Therapy Uncensored
  • First Graduating Cohort of Empowering Good
  • M.S.W., Syracuse University