Rachel S. Hunter is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the realm of dance education and production. As Specialized Faculty at the College of Fine Arts at Florida State University, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of...
Rachel S. Hunter is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the realm of dance education and production. As Specialized Faculty at the College of Fine Arts at Florida State University, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of dancers and choreographers. In her current position, Rachel oversees production and stage management for FSU Dance rehearsals and performances, ensuring that each event runs smoothly and safely. Her expertise in production management and stage management allows her to effectively supervise the maintenance of facilities, prioritize safety and accessibility, and manage complex scheduling tasks, all of which are essential for the successful execution of dance performances.
Rachel's extensive background in choreography and arts administration enriches her teaching and mentorship, providing students with invaluable insights into the professional dance world. She is actively involved in key projects that focus on enhancing the performing arts experience at FSU, including innovative collaborations with local dance companies and community outreach initiatives that promote the importance of dance in education. Her skills in event planning and management not only contribute to the operational success of the department but also foster a vibrant creative environment for students to thrive.
Through her dedication to higher education and the performing arts, Rachel S. Hunter continues to inspire and guide aspiring artists, equipping them with the tools they need to navigate the complexities of the dance industry while nurturing their artistic voices.