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Gregg Hurley, MFA

Associate Professor of Dance

Interest and areas of expertise

Minding the gap between faith and art
Choreography and Dance
Musical Theatre

Education

Hofstra University - Bachelor of Arts in dance 
Arizona University School of Dance – Master of Fine Art in dance

Classes I teach

Audition Techniques
Acting for Musical Theatre
Choreography
Dance Improvisation
Dance Ministry
Jazz and Dance Theatre
Modern Dance
Tap Dance

Profile

Gregg Hurley has performed internationally in the musical revue, The Best of Broadway and nationally as a dancer in The 50th Anniversary tour of Oklahoma! Hurley spent over eleven years as the resident choreographer and assistant director at Sight & Sound Theatres. Gregg earned a MFA in dance from the University of Arizona School of Dance, having the opportunity to dance solo and duet works of Douglas Nielsen.. He has a B.A. in dance from Hofstra University and spent two consecutive summers as a scholarship student at the Harvard Summer Dance Center where he studied with Donald Byrd, David Dorfman, Joe Goode Ralph Lemon, Victoria Marks, Elizabeth Streb, and Lance Westergard. He is currently an assistant professor of dance at Messiah College. Mr. Hurley proudly and joyfully collaborates with his wife, Susan; their two favorite works in progress are their sons, Keegan(18) and Nathan(15).

Hobbies

Family, Sports and Reading Dostoevsky, Lewis, Merton, or Tolstoy