Sunday, March 1, 2009

Fun Faculty Facts

Here are some fun facts about Mike Schulster, one of our tap teachers. He is the co-creator and choreographer of the Rock-n-Roll dance show"Revolution." You can learn more about the show at Revolution's MySpace Page and Revolutiontheshow.com.

Born: Long Island NY

Family: In the middle of 5 children, 2 Boys and 3 Girls

Favorite Food: Steak

Favorite Movie: Deer Hunter

Favorite Book: Once and Future King

Favorite TV Show: Sopranos

Favorite Place In The World: NYC

Do you have any pets? A dog

Pets names: McCartney

Age Started Dancing: 8

Greatest Influence in Dance: Gregory Hines and Mick Jagger

What do you think are the qualities of a good dancer? Individuality

As a teacher, what is your main goal each convention weekend? Each student going home feeling like they could perform my tap combo and being able to call themselves a "tapper."

What one thing would you like all young dancers to walk away with after each weekend workshop? Confidence in their own choices.

Do you have dreams? Tap shoes for all :)

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