Visiting Artist: Michelle Pearson, Dancer

Dancer Michelle Pearson of Raleigh, NC is a guest faculty member at Meredith College, American Dance Festival, Saint Mary's School, Arts Together, Inc., American University and Catholic University where she teaches classes in ballet, modern, choreography, community crossover, and improvisation.

Michelle conducted an Artist Residency with Crotched Mountain students and clients. She worked with music teacher, Bonnie Arpin to teach our clients and students about dance and dance choreography. Michelle also held workshops for our staff. Special sessions were given for our Adaptive Dance Program.

At the end of the week long residency, a final performance was given to demonstrate what our clients had learned from this experience. Crotched Mountain looks forward to working with Michelle again in the future.