Marcea T. Daiter, IDTC
MARCEA T. DAITER began her Dunham training under Darlene Blackburn and Wilbur Bradley in Chicago and continued her Dunham studies in East St. Louis at the Katherine Dunham Institute for Intercultural Studies, and New York. She has studied with former Dunham company members and Master Teachers, such as Vanoye Aikens, Tommy Gomez, Talley Beatty, Walter Nicks, Archie Savage, Louines Louinis, Jeon Leon Destine, Ruby Streate, Keith Williams, and Theodore Jamison. She earned her teacher certification from the Institute for Dunham Technique Certification in 2005.
She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Loyola University of Chicago, a Master of Fine Arts in Dance Theater from Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. She specializes in Ballet, Modern, Tap, Jazz, Capoeira, Haitian and Cuban Folklore. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies with a concentration in Humanities and Culture at Union Institute and University.
Dunham Technique Workshop - Dunham Technique class consists of a series of barre exercises, center floor work, and progressions across the floor and then integrated to choreography. Movement is broken down into percussive isolations for every part of the body, married to polyrhythms.
Classes