Coming to Virginia Commonwealth University as a young dancer, Starr Foster’s first class with Frances Wessells had an unconventional start: Her new teacher asked everyone to lay on the floor. “If ...

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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Frances Wessells, founder of Virginia Commonwealth University’s (VCU) Department of Dance + Choreography, has died at the age of 105. According to a VCU article posted on ...

Dancing for companies such as American Youth Dance Theater, Steps on Broadway and Diverse Space Dance Theater has shaped my teaching style. I graduated from New York University with a BFA in musical ...