06/12/2026
☀️SUMMER INTENSIVE FACULTY ANNOUNCEMENT
June 15-19, 2026 | The Pac
Terrill Mitchell is a Houston-based dance educator, choreographer, and mentor with a passion for developing well-rounded, versatile artists. With over 15 years of teaching experience, Terrill has become known for his engaging teaching style, attention to technical detail, and commitment to helping dancers bridge the gap between classroom training and real-world opportunities. His classes emphasize strong foundational technique, musicality, artistry, and professionalism, encouraging dancers to become thoughtful, confident performers both in and outside of the studio.
A graduate of Point Park University with a Bachelor of Arts in Dance, Terrill has performed professionally with METdance and has presented choreographic work throughout the country. In addition to his performance and creative work, he is a sought-after educator, guest instructor, adjudicator, and mentor, working with dancers and dance educators across North America.
Terrill currently serves as Administrative Director and Faculty Member for Dupree Dance, where he helps guide educational programming and artist development initiatives. He is also the founder of HTX Connect, an organization created to strengthen connections within the Houston dance community and provide meaningful educational opportunities for dancers, educators, and studio owners alike.
Through every class, Terrill strives to create an environment where dancers feel challenged, inspired, and empowered to pursue excellence while embracing their individual artistic voice. His greatest passion remains helping the next generation of dancers discover not only how to succeed in dance, but how to thrive as artists and leaders.
