Private Dance Training with Mr. Ali

Mr. Ali Willingham leads The Private Lessons Program, catering to students keen on the art of dance. The program prioritizes high-quality dance instruction and creative initiatives under Mr. Willingham's guidance. It equally benefits beginner, advanced dancers, companies, and competition teams. The curriculum underscores technical proficiency, dance history, terminology, and body awareness building.

Student learning objectives entail elevating technical aptitude and language comprehension, understanding other art forms' significance in training, progressing the understanding of physiological comprehension and movement principles, providing historical knowledge of dance and its offshoots, maintaining professionalism, initiating peer collaboration, and fostering respect for diverse communities. Additionally, exploring perspectives on work ethic and pre-professional dance artists' responsibility forms part of the program.

Mr. Willingham has received positive feedback from prominent personalities like Joan Myers-Brown of Philadanco, Kim Bears-Bailey of the University of the Arts, Angela Corosanite, and others for his choreographic abilities, teaching, and directing. As the Movement Performing Arts Conservatory Artistic Director and former Contemporary Dance Department Director at String Theory School, Mr. Willingham creatively explores the intersection between performance and dance education. He likewise implements academic content to point out theory's importance and aid dancers in developing their pedagogical practices.