Alumni
When Deric McNish came to ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ PhD program in Theatre & Performance Studies he was given his first teaching position in an Acting for Non-Majors course. His experience in the classroom inspired his dissertation topic, training methods- Jadd Tank (BFA, 2012) and Mollie Wolf (BFA, 2011) created a collaborative company, WolfTank Productions, working on interdisciplinary performances.
Dance MFA Alum (2015) Erinn Liebhard recently received an excellent review for her company Rhythmically Speaking's reimagined annual production featuring choreographers creating work inspired by jazz and American social dance ideas! Check out the
Bonnie Cox received her MFA in Dance at The University of Colorado Boulder in Spring 2018. She was nominated for an Austin Chronicle critic’s choice award for her production Silence to Power: Dance as a response to trauma, through which she
Lara Branen (BA, 1977; MFA, 1987) continues to direct the Boulder Jazz Dance Workshop with another alumni, Chris Harris.
Marsha (Tardy) Barsky- MFA, University of Colorado Boulder (2003), Marsha Barsky, Assistant Professor, teaches courses in contemporary dance, choreography, the Alexander Technique, and dance studies. Barsky serves as the Director of Dance at MTSU,
Joy French is the founding member of Bare Bait Dance Company and is an instructor in the University of Montana dance department.
Angie Simmons is a Visting Artist at The University of Southern Mississippi for AY 15-16. She holds an M.F.A. in dance choreography from the University of Colorado-Boulder, with an emphasis in the Alexander Technique, and a B.S. in
Stephen Schroeder has performed with Zenon Dance Company since 2001, with ARENA Dances, Minnesota Dance Theatre, TU Dance, Nautilus Music Theater and the Minnesota Opera. In addition, he currently acts as Zenon’s technical coordinator and was
