Invest in your future as a dance educator.

This comprehensive 6-month in-person program provides a robust opportunity to work within the unique teaching methodology at the Mark Morris Dance Center and build formal teaching practices, whether you’re coming straight out of a university program or a professional performing career.

Participants will:

• Explore core curricular structure and get hands on training in its application to both inclusive and adaptive classroom settings.
• Learn MMDG’s pedagogical methodologies of music prioritization and artistic excellence in a recreational environment
• Attend classes, lectures, and idea shares
• Observe and assist in classes, practice teaching, receive feedback
• Have access to an Advisor Group of lead teaching artists at the Mark Morris Dance Center
• Network with the professionals of MMDG’s Education programs
• Have access to employment opportunities at the Dance Center
• Get priority consideration as Assistant Teaching Artists in The School and Community Education programs (based on availability)
• Receive a Teaching Artist Certification from Mark Morris Dance Group

Only 10 participants are accepted per program.

Artists of any race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or veteran status should apply.

View the program requirements, tuition cost and more here.