Offering diverse backgrounds within the performing arts world.
Offering diverse backgrounds within the performing arts world.
In addition to our main faculty members below, QEB has sponsored and offered master classes with renowned teachers such as Lawrence Rhodes (Artistic Director, Juilliard Dance Division), Bruce Marks (Former Director, Boston Ballet and Former Principal at ABT), Finis Jhung (Master Teacher, New York City), and Yasuki Sasa (Head Ballet Teacher 1968-1983 at UH Manoa and Former Soloist with American Ballet Theater).
Well known to audiences as director of Diamond Head Theater. He has directed and/or choreographed many musicals including Into the Woods, La Cage aux Folles, Anything Goes, Hello Dolly! and most recently The Producers. John is a 32-time Po’okela Award winner. He has headed award-winning productions at LCC and Manoa Valley Theater also. John is the recipient of the Hawaii State Theater Council 2006 Pierre Bowman Award.