A leg up

Richard Ayres, a dancer and choreographer with Paul D. Mosley Dance Inc. in New York, works with fellow company member Lanileigh Ting during a recent master class with the dance program in the Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences. Ayers and Mosley — both alumni of the Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences’ Dance Program — recently returned to campus as Dances’ visiting Marcus Artists. In addition to hosting a series of master classes, the pair, along with fellow company member Lanileigh Ting, performed a concert titled The Dead Father: Dances by Paul D. Mosley in the Annelise Mertz Dance Studio.