VITAE

MYRON HOWARD NADEL

501 Spring Crest Drive

El Paso, Texas 79912

(915) 587-8831 (home) / (915) 747-7017 (office) / (915) 747-5905 (fax)

e-mail: mnadel@utep.edu

EDUCATION

Master of Arts, Columbia Teacher's College, Dance Education 1968

Bachelor of Science, The Juilliard School, performance, choreography, and teaching 1962

Jose Limon, Antony Tudor, Louis Horst, Paul Draper, Martha Hill, Dr. Richard Kraus, Dr. Lulu Sweigard

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

Associate Dean for Fine & Performing Arts, University of Texas-El Paso 1998-present

Vice-President for Membership, Texas Council for the Arts in Education  2001-present

Chairman, Performing Arts Department, Buffalo State College 1985-91

Coordinator, Music Theatre, Carnegie Mellon University 1980-85

Director, First Winter Dance Festival, Milwaukee 1976

Associate Director, Milwaukee Ballet Company 1971-73

Chairman, National Dance Guild, College Division 1968-70

Founding Chairperson, Dance Department, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1965-70

MAJOR TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Professor, University of Texas-El Paso 1998-present

Professor, Buffalo State College 1985-98

Associate Professor, Carnegie Mellon University 1978-85

Assistant/Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1965-78

Instructor, Washington University, St. Louis 1963-65

Teaching Fellow, The Juilliard School, New York 1962-63

COURSES TAUGHT

Studio: Ballet and Modern Dance (all levels), Music Theatre Dance, Tap

Laboratory: Dance Composition, Ideokinetic Facilitation

Lecture: The Lively Arts

PUBLISHED WRITING

The All New Dance Experience - to be published by Princeton Book Company, March 2003

Broadway Ballet: A music theatre lover’s guide to dance, On-line text posted September 1, 2000; http://nasa.utep.edu/nadel/jazz.htm 2000

On-line text posted September 6, 1997, http://www.utep.edu/ 1997

Dance and Sexuality (co-author, Kutschall, D.) in Bullough and Bullough, The Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality 1993

Dance and the New Magnets, Contemporary Education Journal (Fall) 1985

The Dance Experience (co-author Nadel-Miller, C.) Praeger, New York 1970

The Australian Dance Scene, Australasian Dance Magazine (August) 1971

A Look at University Dance in America, Australasian Dance Magazine (November) 1971

Wisconsin’s New Certification Program, Dance Magazine (February) 1969

A Disconcerting State of Dance, Dance Magazine (June) 1968

Introducing Introduction to Dance, Dance Magazine (February) 1968

MANUSCRIPTS

Broadway Legends: Bob Fosse 1999

Last Try or It Hurts When I Dance, one-man show 1992

The Ballet Man, a meta-musical with Betty Cohen 1991

Fascinatin' Rhythm, a mini-musical, performed in Buffalo 1986

Dancin' Live, one-act musical revue performed in Pittsburgh 1984

CHOREOGRAPHERS EMPLOYED BY

Richard Barstow Jose Limon Lupe Serrano Paul Draper Enrique Martinez

James Smock Bob Hamilton Matt Mattox June Taylor Lucas Hoving

Ed Noll Kenneth Tilson Jorunn Kirknaer Mavis Ray Antony Tudor

CHOREOGRAPHY (representative)

New Mexico State Dance Theatre Las Cruces, NM 2000

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Buffalo, NY 1995

Buffalo State Dance Theatre Buffalo, NY 1985-95

Nutmeg Theatre Storrs, CT 1987/92

The Empire State Ballet Buffalo, NY 1986

Pittsburgh Opera Company Pittsburgh, PA 1982

Pittsburgh Black Dance Theatre Pittsburgh, PA 1982

Totem Pole Playhouse Fayetteville, PA 1979

The Hovik Ballet Oslo, Norway 1978

Mid-America Dance Theatre Milwaukee, WI 1977

Norwegian Television (NRK) Oslo, Norway 1973

The Dance Company of Sydney Sydney, Australia 1970

The North Queensland Ballet Townsville, Australia 1970

The Milwaukee Ballet Company Milwaukee, WI 1970-71

The Maryland Ballet Company Baltimore, MD 1968

The Milwaukee Repertory Theatre Milwaukee, WI 1967

REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMING

Magician, Petrouchka, El Paso Symphony Orchestra 2000

Mushnik, Little Shop of Horrors, University Dinner Theatre 2000

Old Prisoner, La Perichole, U.T.E.P. Opera 1999

House Rules, by Terence McDonald, Father John McCormack 1997

Al’s Place, dance solo about homelessness 1996

Drosselmeyer-Nutcracker, Katschei-Firebird, Buffalo City Ballet 1993&94

Solo performance, "Last Try or It Hurts When I Dance", Buffalo (& tour) 1992-94

Reese, "In Flight", Carnegie Mellon Theater Company, Pittsburgh, PA 1989

Lead, "Fascinatin' Rhythm", Western NY Institute for the Arts, Buffalo, NY 1986

Recitar, "Jeanne D'Arc Au Bucher", Mendelssohn Choir,

Ohio Chamber Symphony, Pittsburgh, PA 1984

Lead, "DANCIN' LIVE", Carnegie Mellon Showcase, Pittsburgh, PA 1984

Harold Hill, "The Music Man", Wheeling and Beckley, W.VA 1983

Michael, "The Fourposter"; David Rizzio, "Mary Stuart"; Moon, "Midsummer

Night's Dream", The Metropolitan Stage Company, Pittsburgh, PA 1981-83

SERVICE AND HONORS

Vice- President, Texas Council of the Arts in Education, 2000-

El Paso Region Award for "Outstanding Campaign" Campus Chair, State Employees Charitable Campaign, UTEP, 2000

Member, University Distinguished Alumni Award Committee 2000-

Member, El Paso Diabetes Association, Diabetes Dance Committee 2000-present

Member, Fitness Committee, El Paso YMCA 1999-present

Member, International Council or Fine Arts Deans 1998-present

Member, Texas Council of Arts in Education 1998-present

Chair, Liberal Arts Gold Nugget Award Committee 1998-present

Chair, Liberal Arts, Music Theatre Committee 1998-present

Chair, Arts Central Committee

Presented paper, A Multimedia Presentation for "The Lively Arts" at New York Consortium for

Higher Education Conference, Mohonk Mountain Resort, December 1996

                    Multimedia Development Grant, Consortium of Western New York Colleges       1966

                    Sabbatical to write "Last Try" and "Lively Arts" manuscript 1992

                    Incentive Grant "High School/College Transitional Program" 1989

                    Moderator, Pittsburgh Dance Council-Choreographer's Continuum 1984-86

                    Adjudicator, American Regional College Dance Festival 1984

                    Member, Pennsylvania Arts Council Dance Panel 1980-84

                    Fulbright Professor to Australia 1970

                    Choreographer, "EARTHPLACE", a film in The Library of Congress 1969

                    World premier of "The Leper King" by Alan Hovhaness 1968

                    Leader, first United States' Dance Certification for Wisconsin 1968

                    Choreographer, CBS Television Network half hour concert 1965

                    First Teaching Fellow in dance, The Juilliard School 1962

                    Doris Humphrey Award, The Juilliard School 1961

WORKSHOPS

Miami, FL Co-Chair, ICFAD Arts and Technology Workshop, What the Dean Needs to Know 2000 (Fall)

El Paso, TX Texas Assoc. Health, Physical Ed. & Dance Section IX 1999

Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh Dance Alloy 1985

Philadelphia, PA College of The Performing Arts 1985

Chicago, IL National Dance Masters 1979

Oslo, Norway Theater Festivalen 1978

Tel Aviv, Israel The Bat Dor School 1976

Oslo, Norway Ballettinstitutten 1973

Provo, UT Brigham Young University 1972

Sydney, Australia National Institute of Dramatic Arts 1971

Idyllwild, CA U. of Southern California Summer School 1969

UNIONS

Actors' Equity Association; Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers

DIRECTION AND CHOREOGRAPHIC WORKS

Diabetes and the Rhythm of Life - Director/choreographer, An edutainment for the El Paso Diabetes Association    2001

Cole, Director/Choreographer, UTEP Dinner Theatre 2001

Broadway Legends: Bob Fosse, Director/Choreographer, UTEP Dinner Theatre 2000

You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown, (Director) U.T.E.P. Theatre Dept. 1999

Journey, Buffalo State Dance Theatre - A sextet, music by Mozart 1998

Chapliana, a cubist fantasy in memory of Charlie Chaplin , Buffalo State Dance Theatre 1997

Al’s Place, personal solo about homelessness, Buffalo State Dance Theatre, Buffalo, NY 1996

Three German Dances & a Minuet, - quartet for the Buffalo Philharmonic, Buffalo, NY 1995

Friendly Fire, duet with tap, Buffalo State Dance Theatre, Buffalo, NY 1995

Yerma, (movement director) Casting Hall, Buffalo State, Buffalo, NY 1994

Its Surprising What the Ads Can Tell You, quintet, Buffalo State Dance Theatre, Buffalo, NY 1994

Moon Children, (movement director) Casting Hall, Buffalo State, Buffalo, NY 1993

Between Lives, duet for NYU Graduate School Concert, New York, NY 1993

All's Well That Ends Well, The University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 1993

Twelfth Night, The University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 1992

Boys from Syracuse, The University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 1991

Seesaw, The University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 1990

Little Shop of Horrors, The University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 1990

Grease, (director/choreographer) High School of Performing Arts, Buffalo, NY 1989

Godspell, (director/choreographer) High School of Performing Arts, Buffalo, NY 1988

The Wiz, (director/choreographer) High School of Performing Arts, Buffalo, NY 1987

One Two, Jump, a multi-media quartet, Buffalo State Dance Theatre, Buffalo, NY 1987

The Gospel Mass, a large group work, Buffalo State Dance Theatre, Buffalo, NY 1986

Fascinatin' Rhythm, Western NY Institute Arts in Education, Buffalo, NY 1986

TangaConga, a trio for Pittsburgh Black Dance Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA 1984

Gold Notes, Metro Theatre Company, Pittsburgh, PA 1984

Tintypes, Clarion State College, Clarion, PA 1983

La Rondine, Pittsburgh Opera Co., Pittsburgh, PA 1983

Berlin to Broadway, (director/choreographer) Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 1983

W.A.M.O., -- Two minute commercials for The Graphic Suite, Pittsburgh, PA 1982

Chicago, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 1982

You're A Good Man Charlie Brown, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 1981

Brigadoon, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 1980

West Side Story, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 1979

Spiked Turkey, a comic quintet for Michigan State College, East Lansing, MI 1979

Oklahoma, Totem Pole Playhouse, Fayettville, PA 1979

Trump, Fine Arts Dance Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1978

Of Spirit and Rapture, a solo for the Bauer Dance Ensemle, Milwaukee, WI 1978

The Wonderful Song of the Birds, a sextet for Mid-America Dance Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1977

Paens and Dances, a septet for the Bauer Dance Ensemble, Milwaukee, WI 1977

Le Carnaval, Fine Arts Dance Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1977

On the Town, (choreo/director), University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 1976

Daytracts, Fine Arts Dance Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1976

West Side Story, (choreo/director) Pellman Theater, Milwaukee, WI 1975

Five Chopin Romances, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 1975

Full House, a quintet for Ballettinstitutet, Oslo, Norway 1974

Fiddler on the Roof, (director) Pellman Theater, Milwaukee, WI 1974

Facade, an octet for Ballettinstitutet, Oslo, Norway 1974

Last Days of the Circus, a quintet for The Hovik Ballet, Oslo, Norway 1973

Faust Suite, a pas de deux, for NRK tv, Oslo, Norway 1973

Animus, a sextet for Ballettinstitutet, Oslo, Norway 1973

Three Mythical Impromptus, a quartet The Dance Company of Sydney, Sydney, Australia 1971

The Beggars Opera, National Institute of Dramatic Art, Sydney, Australia 1971

Lecture-Demonstration, The Milwaukee Ballet, Milwaukee, WI 1971

Homage to Limon, a large work for The North Queensland Ballet, Townsville,

Queensland, Australia 1971

Circus Suite or Goodbye Igor, octet for Australian Dance Theatre, Adelaide, South Australia 1971

Animals of Prey, a quintet for The Dance Company of Sydney, Sydney, Australia 1971

Night Structures, a quartet for The Maryland Ballet, Baltimore, MD 1970

Cry Mother, Fine Arts Dance Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1970

A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1970

The Prince of Peasantmania, The Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1969

The Hill, a large ballet for The Milwaukee Ballet, Milwaukee WI 1969

Aegistics, a septet for WMVS TV, Milwaukee, WI 1969

3 Scarlatti Sonatas in Tap, Fine Arts Dance Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1969

The Leper King, (original music by Alan Hovhaness), 1968

Skins ad Exposures, Fine Arts Dance Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1968

EARTHPLACE, film for two dancers for PBS,-- shown nationally--from Milwaukee, WI 1968

Sketch Symbol, Fine Arts Dance Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1967

Faust, Florentine Opera Company, Milwaukee, WI 1967

Dark Upon the Harp, Fine Arts Dance Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1967

American Jazz Mass, Fine Arts Dance Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1967

The Paragon, Fine Arts Dance Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1966

Mo Goose Revisited, Fine Arts Dane Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1966

Funfare, Fine Arts Dance Theatre, Milwaukee, WI 1966

Orson Bean Special, KMOX tv, St. Louis, MO 1965

Concert, half hour of works, C.B.S. TV -- shown nationally-- from St. Louis, MO 1965

Montage, a personal solo for KMOX TV, St. Louis, MO 1964

House on Art Hill, with Vincent Price, KMOX TV, . Louis, MO 1964

one-week workshop in Alexander Technique, Santa Barbara, CA-Winter 2000, 2002

one-week workshop in Alexander Technique, Craftsbury Center, Vermont-Summer 1997

one-week workshop, Dream Yoga, Omega Institute, Rheinbeck, NY-Summer 1997

one-semester course in Zen Buddhism-Spring 1997

two-day Reiki Workshop, Niagara Falls, New York-Winter 1996

five-day workshop in Alexander Technique, Sweet Briar College-Summer 1996

three-day multimedia technology workshop, Genessee Community College-Summer 1996

three-day Reiki workshop, Orchard Park, New York-Winter 1995

RECENT AND PAST LETTERS OF REFERENCE ARE ON FILE AT:

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The Juilliard School

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New York, NY 10023-6588 (212) 799-5000 ext. 313