Debra graduated with a degree in dance from the University of the Arts and also holds a B.A. in Arts Administration. She is accredited at the Master Level with the National Registry of Dance Educators. Debra has performed in Europe, Tokyo, Canada, and the Caribbean. She teaches and choreographs world-wide and has been an international guest artist in Switzerland, England, and Slovakia. Debra has been an Artist in Residence on five occasions in Norway where she showcased full length dance productions at the acclaimed Nordland Theatre. She has also presented an original dance production at the Elspe Festival in Germany. Debra has been featured in Dance, Dancer and Dance Teacher Magazines for her work in dance education. Additionally, she has been a contributing writer for Dance Studio Life Magazine since 2010.
By Debra Danese for The Dance Journal Starting their 58th season as the newly renamed Philadelphia Ballet, Angel Corella called the company’s run at The
By Debra Danese for The Dance Journal | Photo by Alexander Iziliaev PA Ballet’s 3rd and final installment of their Spring Series was a bright spot
by Debra Danese for The Dance Journal | Photo Credit: Rob Li We all dream- and it is during this state of slumber that there
by Debra Danese for The Dance Journal | Photo Credit: Paul B. Goode With the winter storm behind them, the Paul Taylor Dance Company traveled
by Debra Danese for The Dance Journal | Photo credit: Brigid Pierce Martha Graham’s legacy proved to be withstanding this past week! The company presented
by Debra Danese for The Dance Journal KYL/D’s popular Inhale Performance Series marked its 44th juncture with a bold transition in response to pandemic restrictions
By Debra Danese for The Dance Journal The Annenberg Center presented Pam Tanowitz Dance on Thursday, October 15, 2020, as the second of five companies
by Debra Danese for The Dance Journal | photo credit: Rob Li Even overcast skies on Saturday, September 26, 2020 could not dampen my excitement
By Debra Danese for The Dance Journal The announcement of the 2020 Fringe Festival roster brought optimism to arts enthusiasts who have been longing for