Polly Motley

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Choreographed by Polly Motley, 1985

Dancemaker: Polly Motley has been making performances and teaching since the early 1970’s. Beginning training as a classical dancer at four, she started to improvise and choreograph in 1972 with companies in Houston and Austin. She was Associate Director of James Clouser’s Space/Dance/Theater in it’s first years. After moving to Colorado, she was a guest artist at Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado where she studied dance ethnology with Allegra Fuller Snyder and worked with Barbara Dilley in improvisation, creative process, and contemplative dance. During this time she received NEA grants for her experimental video/dance pieces and earned a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Colorado.

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