Eric Kupers has co-directed, choreographed, and performed with Dandelion Dance Theater since its inception, creating numerous works that have been presented throughout California, nationally, and internationally. He is deeply influenced by his work as a performer in the companies of Della Davidson and Margaret Jenkins, as well as by important teachers Charles Edmondson, Bella Lewitzky and her company, Mel Wong, Silvia Martins, Ellie Klopp and Joe Goode. Eric is an Associate Professor of Dance at Cal State University East Bay and is heading up the development of an Inclusive Interdisciplinary Performance program at the university.

Eric is the director of Dandelion, an ensemble of dance, music, theater and visual artists committed to ongoing interdisciplinary research, as well as the CSUEB Inclusive Interdisciplinary Ensemble, which brings together students, alumni, community members and professional performers with and without disabilities and from diverse cultures to create original performance works.

Photo Credit: Faye Chao Photography

Photo Credit: Faye Chao Photography

Photo Credit: Faye Chao Photography

Photo Credit: Elizabeth Gorelik

Website: http://www.dandeliondancetheater.org
And view Kuper’s dance anywhere participate page at www.danceanywhere.org/participant/erickupers