Faculty Profiles

Adelheid B. Strelick

Associate Professor
Dance, College of Arts and Sciences

Performing Arts Center 152
516.237.8543
abstrelick@adelphi.edu

General Information

Diplomas/Degrees

Diplomas/Degrees

-BFA in Dance, Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (Frankfurt University of Music and the Performing Arts), (1994)

-MA in Dance Education (in Higher Education and the Professions), with a concentration in American Ballet Theatre® (ABT) Ballet Pedagogy, New York University, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development (2010)

Licenses and Certifications

Licenses and Certifications

-ABT® National Training Curriculum Certified Teacher (Primary - Level 7, including Partnering).

-Certified Level 1, 2, 3, & 4 Franklin Method® Educator.

Professional Experience

Professional Experience

A Soloist for 14 years with the ballet company of the Theater Ulm, Germany. Adelheid B. Strelick performed in classical/contemporary ballets choreographed by former members of William Forsythe's Ballet Frankfurt and others. Besides performing in Tanztheater, musical, opera, operetta, and theater pieces, she choreographed for the ballet, opera, and acting companies of Theater Ulm, including musicals and its outreach programs. Guest lecturing/teaching opportunities involve the ABT/NYU MA program, Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH), and Paul Taylor Dance Company as well as at the ABT, DTH, and Taylor summer programs. As a member of the National Dance Educators Association, CORPS de Ballet International, and Dance Studies Association, Adelheid contributes to the dance community in a scholarly fashion with presentations/workshops at conferences. 

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