performing arts
From Broadway to broadcasting, Dean's unique trajectory gives him an incredible perspective that can help you be a better performer, director or producer of the arts. Below are some of his most popular theater, dance, and music presentations and workshops. And, Dean is happy to do customized presentations and masterclasses specifically for you!
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Stage & Screen
How do you take your theater performance and make it work on camera? Dean is the guy who put all those live musicals on TV, coaches the Rockettes and works on the Tony’s broadcast. He’ll show you how to make your performance work on every platform, whether it be Instagram or Radio City Music Hall.
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Producer's Secrets for Performers
See actual audition tapes from major shows and hear why certain people got the part. Learn how to handle the red carpet. Witness what happened before and after the director yelled cut. Learn everything you need to know that will make you better prepared for your moment in the spotlight.
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Dance on Camera
This is a super fun dance class where you learn a routine and then how to perform it for moving cameras. Eyelines, kicklines, following the gib, and avoiding the stedi-cam. Learn everything you need to know to adapt your dancing to the increasingly multi-media world.
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Personalized Audition Workshop
A one-in-a-lifetime opportunity where performers get instant honest feedback from someone who actually makes the casting decisions. With kindness Dean will help you understand any obstacles and how to improve your performance to get the part!
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How to Produce a More
Successful Production
In this interactive session you'll learn how to eventize, foster community involvement, and increase ticket sales, funding, donations and local publicity for your show.