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New York Dancer/Choreographer Bill Hastings Dances into Las Cruces

Bill Hastings has performed in more 40 musicals and plays, and choreographed more than 40 productions around the world, and has worked with some of the biggest names in show business, including Bob Fosse, Michael Bennett, Chet Walker, Gwen Verdon and others. While in Las Cruces teaching a week-long workshop at the Las Cruces Academy of Music and Dance, Hastings came to the KRWG studios to talk about some of the highlights of his career and the inspiration he received from his teachers. Academy director Monique Foster, a former student of Hastings, also joined the conversation with Intermezzo host Leora Zeitlin.