Faculty & Staff

Our dance faculty is leaps and bounds ahead of the pack.

Adelphi’s dance faculty consists of dance luminaries who have performed with world-renowned companies such as the National Ballet of Canada, Beijing Ballet, Berlin Opera Ballet, Paul Taylor Dance Company, Robert Wilson, Martha Graham Dance Company, Complexions, and Boston Ballet, and worked with great artists such as Rudolf Nureyev, Erik Bruhn, Maurice Bejart, Paul Taylor, Frederick Ashton, Desmond Richardson & Dwight Rhoden and many more.

Administration

Orion Duckstein (He/Him)
Associate Professor, Chair
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
oduckstein@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4254
Location
Performing Arts Center 150
Blyth Daylong (He/Him)
Executive Director
College of Arts and Sciences, Performing Arts Center
Contact
E-mail
bdaylong@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4208
Fax
516.877.4134
Location
Performing Arts Center 237A
Beverly Frisk-Fox
BFA
Administrative Assistant - Part-time
College of Arts and Sciences, Performing Arts Center
Contact
E-mail
frisk-fox@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4250
Fax
516.877.3929
Location
Performing Arts Center 149/235

Associate Professors

Frank Augustyn
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
augustyn@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4251
Fax
516.877.3929
Location
Performing Arts Center 151
Orion Duckstein (He/Him)
Associate Professor, Chair
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
oduckstein@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4254
Location
Performing Arts Center 150
Adelheid Strelick
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
abstrelick@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.237.8543
Fax
516.877.3929
Location
Performing Arts Center 152

Affiliated Faculty

Mike Aquino
Assistant Professor, Program Director
Ruth S. Ammon College of Education and Health Sciences, The School of Health Sciences
Contact
E-mail
maquino@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.6778
Fax
516.877.4258
Location
Woodruff Hall 084
John Petrizzo
Professor
Ruth S. Ammon College of Education and Health Sciences, The School of Health Sciences
Contact
E-mail
jpetrizzo@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.833.8158
Fax
516.877.4258
Location
Woodruff Hall 68A
Andrea Ward (She/Her)
PhD
Associate Provost for Research and Special Projects
Office of the Provost
Contact
E-mail
award@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4204
Fax
516.877.4209
Location
Levermore Hall 307 C

Adjunct Faculty

Tamara Babic
Adjunct Faculty
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
tbabic@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4253
Location
Performing Arts Center 115
Samantha Baker
Adjunct Faculty
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
sbaker@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4253
Location
Performing Arts Center 155
Kelby Brown
Adjunct Faculty
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
kdbrown@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4253
Location
Performing Arts Center 151
Amanda Fiorentine
Adjunct Faculty
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
afiorentine@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4250
Fax
516.877.3929
Location
Performing Arts Center 149
Maggie Joy (She/Her)
Adjunct Faculty
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
mjoy@adelphi.edu
Bivi Kimura (She/Her)
Adjunct Faculty
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
bkimura@adelphi.edu
Isaac Lerner
Adjunct Faculty
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
ilerner@adelphi.edu
Aaron Loux
Adjunct Faculty
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
aloux@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4250
Location
Performing Arts Center 155
Felicia F. Lovaglio
Adjunct Faculty
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
flovaglio@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4930
Fax
516.877.3929
Location
Performing Arts Center 251
Juan Rodriguez
Adjunct Faculty
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
jurodriguez@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4253
Location
Performing Arts Center 155
Flavio Salazar
Adjunct Faculty
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
fsalazar@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4253
Fax
516.877.3929
Location
Performing Arts Center 155
Marie Zvosec
Adjunct Faculty
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
mzvosec@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4250
Location
Performing Arts Center

Musicians

Thomas Farrell (He/Him)
Senior Payroll Administrator
Finance Office
Contact
E-mail
tcfarrell@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.3194
Location
Levermore Hall 201
Yun-Pei Jin
Accompanist for Dance
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
yjin@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4253
Fax
516.877.3929
Location
Performing Arts Center 155
Henry Schultz
Accompanist for Dance
College of Arts and Sciences, Dance
Contact
E-mail
hschultz@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4253
Fax
516.877.3929
Location
Performing Arts Center 155

Dance

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Phone Number
516.877.4250
Fax
516.877.3929
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Location
Performing Arts Center, 149
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Contact
E-mail
admissions@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.3050
Fax
516.877.3039
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Location
Nexus Building First Floor
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