David Popalisky

David Popalisky serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance at Santa Clara University, specializing in Modern Dance, Choreography, and Dance History. His academic role focuses on performance pedagogy and historical analysis within the performing arts discipline.

His primary research and teaching domains include:

• Modern Dance technique and theory
• Choreographic composition and development
• Historical evolution of dance practices

Based in the Music and Dance Facility (Room 126), he maintains an active teaching schedule with contactable office hours via university directory (408-554-4043). No institutional lab affiliations or research centers are associated with his profile.