Our Instructors
Chad Eastman
Chad Eastman (he/him) is a New York City based dancer and choreographer originally from Tucson, Arizona. Chad's choreography has been showcased and competed for several seasons now and has received high adjudications and choreography selections. Chad's performance experience include dancing in the national broadway tour of Fiddler On The Roof, performing in the Trevor Project's “Night of Life” event at Sony Hall, and works by Jose Limón and Robert Battle at Perry-Mansfield. He can also be seen in the University of Arizona School of Dance's "In/Out/Side The Box" and Pace University's "Emergence" showcase. Growing up, Chad studied at Studio One Arizona Dance Company for 10 years on their prestigious and nationally recognized competitive team. He also has spent his summers training at Perry-Mansfield at their Pre-Professional six week intensive. Chad is passionate about creating art and sharing his work with the world through dance.
Asha Yates
Originally from Washington DC, Asha Yates is a newly Brooklyn-based artist and recent graduate of Temple University where she received a BFA in dance and choreography. Primarily trained in urban and commercial dance styles, she’s also trained in traditional concert and African Diasporic styles, as well as somatic movement practices. With nearly 10 years of choreographic experience, Asha has choreographed over 50 performed works, most recently seen at the Suzanne Roberts Theater and soon at the Dixon Place Theater. While living in Philadelphia, Asha performed with companies like Brian Sander’s JUNK and MoDa Movement. Now you can find her teaching at various schools/studios throughout New York City.
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