Ricka Glucksman Kelsch

Ricka Glucksman Kelsch

Musical Theater Workshop Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Creator/Executive Director of Dance and Dialogue

  • Education

    • UCLA

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    • Loretto Heights University

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  • Experience

    • UCLA

      Sept 1982 - Jun 1984
      Musical Theater Workshop Teacher

      Co-taught the musical theater workshop, choreographed musicals, and coached students in scenes and songs.

    • Notre Dame Academy Los Angeles

      Jan 1993 - Jun 2011
      Dance Director

      Created the dance program including all skill levels, producing the annual dance concert, attending some festivals and competitions. Choreographed the school musicals and musical category for the DTASC festivals as well as choreography for a production of Return to the Forbidden Planet which was performed by invitation at the Fringe Festival in Scotland.

    • Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences

      Sept 1995 - Jun 2017
      Middle School Dance Teacher
    • Dance and Dialogue

      Jan 2013 - now
      Creator and Executive Director

      www.danceanddialogue.org

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Autism Movement Therapist

      Joanne Lara
      Jan 2012
    • Certificate Program in Social Emotional Arts (SEA)

      UCLArts & Healing
      Aug 2021
    • Certified PEERS® Training

      UCLA SEMEL INSTITUTE
      Mar 2014
    • Council Facilitator & Restorative Justice Provider

      Center for Council
      Feb 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ricka Glucksman Kelsch
      Community Leadership Award Dance Resource Center of Los Angeles Jun 2016 Lester Horton Award for community leadership in the city of Los Angeles.
    • Awarded to Ricka Glucksman Kelsch
      Community Leadership Debbie Allen and Kim Bruno Jun 2015 Special arts leadership awards given to a handful of arts institutions who are making a difference in the lives of people in Los Angeles, particularly L.A.’s youth.