Beginning Modern Dance for older adults who have little or no dance experience, but love to dance!
Utilizing Modern Dance elements of breath, weight, space and flow to build strength, expand flexibility and enhance freedom of movement and expression.
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Mary has had an extensive career as a dancer, teacher and choreographer. For eight years, Mary was a principal dancer with the Limon Dance Company, as well as working with the Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company, Nancy Allison Dance Company, Colin Connor and many others. Notably, Mary also treasured her deep experience in work and friendship with Mary Anthony as a company member, and in collaborations: The Magdalen and Tabula Rasa, and the reconstruction of Ms. Anthony’s 1948 chilling solo, Lady Macbeth.
Mary’s teaching varied teaching skills have ...
Mary’s teaching varied teaching skills have been nourished by her experience in Modern Dance styles and philosophies and receiving her CMA at the Laban Institute in 2007. She has taught or created choreography for the Limon Institute, Mary Anthony Studio, the Joffrey School, Manhattanville College, Springfield College, SUNY Purchase, the Masters School, Hillside Elementary School, and MK Dance Studio in Dobbs Ferry, NY. In 2011 Mary began teaching her own Modern Dance classes for older adults in Westchester, which have continued to enable her students to join in the joy and power of dance.
Beginner Modern Dance for Older Adults
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