Kevin Albert and Nicola Iervasi are the founders and Artistic Directors of Mare Nostrum Elements, a theater and dance non profit dedicated to the expression of human experiences through dance, theatre and movement.

Kevin Albert has toured Europe in West Side Story and My Fair Lady, played Bernardo in the national tour of West Side Story with choreography by Jerome Robbins, and performed Off-Broadway in The Crucible, Biography and The Time of the Cuckoo. He studied acting with Fred Kareman, graduated from the Boston Conservatory, where he studied Theater with a minor in Dance, and taught at the Jeannette Neil Dance Studio and Leon Collins Tap Studio.

Since 2002 Kevin and Nicola have been teaching The Wave Within method for children and adults in New York (Peridance Center, LaGuardia High School, NYU, Trinity LaMaMa) as well as in Italy (Alto Jonio Dance Festival, IALS-Rome, Roccella Jazz Festival, University of Calabria and Toscana Dance HUB).

For more information please visit the Mare Nostrum website.


Photo Credit: Gisella Sorrentino/Gaze Photography