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Resident Guest Teacher Character Artist Tyler Walters is Associate Professor of the Practice of Ballet at Duke University where he is Co-director of the Duke University Ballet Repertory Ensemble. A former Principal Dancer with the Joffrey Ballet, Mr. Walters has been featured in performances across the United States and around the world. During his twelve years with the Joffrey he also appeared on national and international television including in three of the "Dance in America" series. As a freelance choreographer, Mr. Walters has gained national recognition including a Choo-San Goh Award, and a fellowship from the New York Choreographic Institute (New York City Ballet affiliate). He has created seven ballets for Carolina Ballet and has had his work commissioned by Oregon Ballet Theatre, Ballet Theatre of Chicago, ABT Studio Company, and the Joffrey Concert Dancers. Mr. Walters is Director of Carolina Ballet's Summer Intensive which draws talented students from all over the world to work and study with artists of Carolina Ballet for five weeks each summer. He has also taught for such professional companies and professional training programs as the Joffrey Ballet, the Joffrey Ballet School, The Julliard School, North Carolina Dance Theatre School, Princeton Ballet School, Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, and Regional Dance America. He is a partner and instructor at the Ballet School of Chapel Hill. |
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