Mary Fitzgerald has been active in the professional dance community as a performer, choreographer and educator since 1984. She was a member of Kei Takei’s Moving Earth for nearly ten years, performing and teaching internationally. She has been a gu
...MoreMary Fitzgerald has been active in the professional dance community as a performer, choreographer and educator since 1984. She was a member of Kei Takei’s Moving Earth for nearly ten years, performing and teaching internationally. She has been a guest artist for several professional companies and dance programs in the United States, Europe, Japan, China, Mexico, India, Colombia, and Israel. Ms. Fitzgerald’s choreography has received funding from the Ministry of Culture in Mexico, the Arizona Commission on the Arts, the Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture and the Herberger Institute of Design and the Arts. She is a winner of the 2005 Arizona Choreography Competition, and received an Artists Project Award in 2006. As an Associate Professor at ASU, Ms. Fitzgerald has received two Distinguished Teaching Awards, and several mentorships awards. From 1998-2007, she co-directed Dance Arizona Repertory Theatre (DART), the community dance company at ASU. DART’s program excellence was recognized with the President’s Award for Social Embeddedness in 2004, and for a second time in 2007 as a partner to the ASU Art Museum.
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