ARTS EDUCATOR
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Adam Cates has held faculty and guest positions at New York institutions
Pace University, Broadway Dance Center,
Steps, The Growing Studio, Broadway Artists Alliance, and others.
He is a founding faculty member of Commercial Dance Intensive and Dancers Inc. convention tour, and has guest taught at conventions, intensives, and private studios across the United States, Canada, Spain, and Bermuda.
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Adam is the author of the best-selling
industry guidebook for young professionals The Business of Show. He has been an invited guest artist-in-residence or guest lecturer at NYU, Marymount Manhattan College, University of California-Irvine, Texas State University, University of Nevada-Reno, University of Alabama-Birmingham, The Hartt School, Ithaca College, Children's Theater of Charlotte, and Theater Arts Preparatory School.
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Because of his ability to connect with students from a wide range of ability and
age, Adam’s classes have proven popular
with kids, teens, and adult professionals alike.
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Adam holds an MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts from Goddard College.
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