Peff Modelski

 

Peff Modelski was a former professional dancer with the Royal Ballet, Berlin Opera Ballet, Stuttgart Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Joffrey Ballet and Metropolitan Opera Ballet, Mme Modelski has Broadway performance credits which include the original company of Fiddler On The Roof, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever and Camelot. She is now a Master Teacher of Classical Ballet. As a Nationally Registered Dance Educator and Guild Certified Feldenkrais Practitioner (Feldenkrais Method ®), she teaches professional performers in pure classical ballet technique and style and conducts Teacher Trainings, and public Awareness Through Movement workshops. She taught ballet at Steps NYC for 30 years. Recently relocating to Chicago she has been at Visceral for two years. Peff is a published author on Pointe work and ballet teaching, and will be the Teacher Trainer at the 2010 International Ballet Competition including competitor’s daily class. As author of teaching materials on teaching pointe work, Mme Modelski, in association with David Howard has written a series of notebooks entitled PeffPointe to accompany her CD’s for Roper records. www.movementprocessforliving.com