MARY ANN LEE

Associate Professor (Lecturer)

College of Fine Arts

  • Associate Professor (Lecturer)
    College of Fine Arts
  • 801-674-7518 (Mobile)
  • 801-585-9111 (Work)
  • University of Utah Tanner Dance Program, College of Fine Arts, 1721 Campus Center Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States

BIO

Mary Ann Lee directs the Virginia Tanner Creative Dance Program and Children's Dance Theatre in the College of Fine Arts at the University of Utah, where she is also an associate professor-lecturer in the Department of Modern Dance. She trained with Virginia Tanner and was a member of Children's Dance Theatre. She received master's degrees in dance and French from Mills College and the University of Cincinnati, respectively. She performed professionally with the Margaret Jenkins Dance Company and Moveable Feast Dance Company in San Francisco and with the Contemporary Dance Theatre in Ohio. Ms. Lee was a dance specialist for the National Endowment for the Arts' Artists-in-Schools program and taught throughout the United States. She has been an invited guest teacher in China, Japan, The Netherlands, England, Finland, Canada, Brazil, Australia, and Taiwan. Ms. Lee continues to teach at the University of Utah in the Departments of Modern Dance and Education and in the Tanner Dance Program. She teaches throughout Utah, nationally, and internationally.

INSTITUTIONAL APPOINTMENTS

  • Associate Professor (Lecturer)
    College of Fine Arts1 Jul 2016 - present

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Adjunct Assistant Professor
    University of Utah, Modern Dance1 Jul 1985 - 30 Jun 2001
  • Associate Professor (Lecturer)
    University of Utah, Modern Dance, United States1 Jul 1997 - 30 Jun 2016

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Director
    Virginia Tanner Creative Dance & Children's Dance Theatre, College of Fine Arts, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, United States1979 - present

DEGREES

  • M.A. Dance
    Mills College, Oakland, United States1972 - 1973
  • M.A. French
    University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, United States1970 - 1972
  • B.A. French
    University of Utah, Salt Lake City, United States1964 - 1968

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Secondary Education Teaching Certificate
    University of Utah, Salt Lake City, United States1964 - 1968
  • K-12 Teaching Certificate
    University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, United States1968 - 1969

LANGUAGES

  • French
    Can read, write, speak and understand

FIELDS OF RESEARCH