Fanchon Shur Bennett
Fanchon Shur is a movement analyst and therapist, choreographer, poet, and energy healer. She is a certified Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analyst, registered Movement Therapist and Educator (ISMETA), and a certified practitioner of Brennan Healing Science. Fanchon has founded and directed a number of organizations throughout…
Susan Bendix
Susan Bendix holds a PhD in Education and an MFA in dance and choreography. She danced professionally in the United States and Europe and helped develop an arts based teacher education track at the Mary Lou Fulton College of Education at…
Meri Bender
Meri Bender, a native of Los Angeles, California, trained at the American School of Dance studying with Eugene Loring and Gloria Newman. She continued her dance education receiving an MA in Dance at UCLA were she studied with Carol Scothorn,…
Paul Barlin
Paul Barlin is a published fiction author of 6 books. Earlier in his career he directed Paul Barlin Dance Theater.
Anne Barlin
Anne Barlin is a leading pioneer in creative dance for children. Born in France in 1916, Anne started her dance career at the age of 2 in Germany at a kindergarten that had been strongly influenced by Isadora Duncan. Later in…
Alvin Ailey
Alvin Ailey (1931-1989) was born in 1931 in Rogers, Texas and at age 11 moved to Los Angeles with his mother. He began his formal studies in dance in Los Angeles under Lester Horton in 1949 after being introduced by…
Gary K. Bates
Gary Bates has been a part of the Los Angeles dance community since 1960 when he joined the Eugene Loring Dance Players. As a scholarship student at the American School of Dance in Hollywood he studied with some of the…
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