Academics Dance Faculty & Staff Faculty & Staff Faculty and Staff contact information for the Dance Department. Navigate Dance About Degree Requirements Courses Facilities Honors, Awards & Scholarships Alumni & Careers Faculty & Staff Faculty Ojeya Cruz Banks Associate Professor Associate Chair of Dance bankso@denison.edu 740-587-5323 Mark Evans Bryan ’96 Associate Professor Chair of Theatre Chair of Dance bryanm@denison.edu 740-587-6260 Alisha Jihn Visiting Assistant Professor jihna@denison.edu Marion Ramírez Assistant Professor ramirezm@denison.edu 740-587-6430 Mollie Wolf Visiting Instructor wolfm@denison.edu Staff Seth Alexander Resident Musician alexanders@denison.edu Cristina Dorda Soriano Academic Administrative Assistant, Music, Theatre, Dance dordasorianoc@denison.edu 740-587-8043 Kristine Mathews Program Coordinator, Music, Theatre, Dance mathewskl@denison.edu 740-587-6712 Eisner Center Staff For a complete list of Eisner staff, please see the Eisner Center contacts page. Elizabeth Dauterman Compton Production Manager dautermane@denison.edu 740-587-5031 Camille Lerner Theatrical Designer lernerc@denison.edu Kathy Peter Managing Director peterk@denison.edu 740-587-8006 Laura Plikerd Costume Shop Supervisor plikerdl@denison.edu 740-587-8085 Channing Salazar Technical Director Stage Operations salazarc@denison.edu 740-587-6797 Abbey Lynn Smith Theatrical Designer smithal@denison.edu Emeriti Faculty Sandra Mathern-Smith Professor Emerita mathern@denison.edu Gill Wright Miller ’74 Professor Emerita millerg@denison.edu
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