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Dance Series: Michelle Gibson

Michelle N. Gibson is a choreographer, cultural ambassador, educator, performing artist, and present candidate of Katherine Dunham Technique Certification. New Orleans Own incorporates much of the city’s culture in her teaching practice and choreographic aesthetic through lectures and workshops entitled The New Orleans Original BuckShop LLC. Gibson received her BFA in Dance from Tulane University and her MFA in Dance from Hollins University/American Dance Festival at Duke University. Michelle is also a alum of Xavier Prep High School and the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts.

Gibson is a long time educator, currently serving as faculty member for nine years with the American Dance Festival at Duke University and dance faculty at the Booker T. Washington High School of Performing and Visual Arts. Additional teaching credits include: Middlebury College,Spelman College, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign , and Henderson State University just to name a few. Michelle has also choreographed for several theater companies and live entertainment organizations across the country.

Location:	Lawrence Memorial Chapel
Price:	Free
Contact:	Claire Schmidt claire.schmidt@lawrence.edu 920-832-6612
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