LYNNE LARSON

Lynne Larson received a BFA in Dance from Western Michigan University and a MFA in Dance from University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana.  She danced professionally with Martita Goshen’s Earthworks, Repertory Dance Theatre, SBDance and Koester & Dancers.  In 2007, she was named Education Director for Repertory Dance Theatre, and in 2014, Artistic Associate and in 2024, Associate Artistic/Executive Director.  She coordinates all arts-in-education activities for RDT, directs RDT’s part of Dance West and Winterdance Workshops, High School and Young Dancer Summer Workshops, rehearsal directs numerous pieces in the RDT repertory and assists in artistic and executive long range planning for the company.  Lynne is an accomplished teacher of students K-professional in creative movement and modern dance.  Lynne is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Utah in the School of Dance and on the faculty of the MAT-FA program. In 2019, she was named Dance Educator of the Year by UDEO for the Professional/Private Sector.