Crystal U. Davis, CLMA is a dancer, movement analyst, critical race theorist, and
an assistant professor of dance at the University of Maryland, College Park.
After graduating in 2018 with a BFA In Performing Arts - Dance, Hunter has kept busy
and active. COVID-19 hasn't stopped this artist from pursuing her dreams...
Maria Tate graduated from WSU in 2006 with a BFA in Dance. Since graduation Maria
has performed and/or taught with Tulsa Opera, Tulsa Ballet, Joel Hall Dancers (Chicago),
Spark! Circus in Thailand and many others...
Julius returned to Wichita to perform in Smokey Joe's Cafe in Concert at Music Theatre
Wichita. The Alumni Association caught up with him for a video chat.
With immense experience as a dance educator, community arts advocate & facilitator,
and arts administrator/manager, Mina Estrada will make an immediate and important
impact on the dance program and entire SPA.
Joseph Urick is an award-winning actor from New York City. He has performed nationally and internationally
at such theatres as the ZACH Scott in Texas, Florida Shakespeare, the Hippodrome Theatre
in Florida, as well as the Papagaou Theatre and Anagyius Theatre in Greece.
Emily Orr is a music director, conductor, pianist, arranger, vocalist, and educator
with over 10 years of professional experience. Born and raised in Wichita, KS, Emily
comes from a musical family and became involved in multiple facets of the Fine Arts
at an early age. She grew up performing in local community and regional theatres as
both an actor and pianist—from Music Theatre for Young People to the Crown Uptown
Dinner Theatre, Cabaret Old Town, and Music Theatre Wichita.