Gary Gendell
Jazz Dance
Graduate, High School of Performing Arts. Formerly Director of Showtime Dance Studios in Queens. Also appeared in Annie on Broadway following a long engagement in the Broadway hit Chicago. Mr. Gendell has been Peter Gennaro's assistant at the Radio City Music Hall and has performed on TV, nightclubs and in Europe. Gary is currently performing in NYC with Dance-Over-40.

Christine Dakin
Modern Dance
Is known for her performance of classic Martha Graham roles, and those Graham created for her in Rite of Spring and Phaedra's Dream, partnered by Rudolf Nureyev. With the Martha Graham Dance Company since 1976, she was principal dancer, Artistic Director, and now Artistic Director Laureate of the Company. Speaking and dancing roles were created for her by Twyla Tharp, Robert Wilson and Martha Clarke. She received a ABessie@, a Dance Magazine Award, a Fulbright and two Rockefeller U.S.-Mexico Fund for Culture Grants for teaching/choreography/research in Mexico. For more than a decade on faculty at The Juilliard School, she is a Radcliffe Institute Fellow, Visiting Lecturer at Harvard University, teacher/performer for danz.fest (Italy), Invernadero Danza (Mexico) and dancer/Associate Founder of Buglisi Dance Theatre. With an international collaboration of dancers and musicians she is creating and filming, La Voz del Cuerpo/The Body Speaks.
www.christinedakin.com

Bill Bowers
Mime and Physical Theatre
Performed as a principal dancer under Martha Graham in the Martha Graham Dance Company from 1976 and was Artistic Director during the company rebirth from 2002. Known for her performance of classic Graham roles, roles credited for her in Rite of Spring and Phaedra's Dream partnered by Rudolf Nureyev, and speaking and dancing roles created for her by Twyla Tharp, Robert Wilson and Martha Clarke. Received a Bessie Dance Magazine Award, a Fullbright and two Rockefeller U.S.-Mexico Fund for Culture Grants for teaching/choreography/research in Mexico. She is Visiting Lecturer at Harvard, teacher at the Ailey School, and dancer/Associate Founder for Buglisi Foreman Dance.