About
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. In 2024, Lynne was named Associate Artistic/Executive Director along with colleague Nicholas Cendese. She is co-director of Dance West, an annual summer dance intensive in Salt Lake City, UT held in collaboration with the Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company and University of Utah School of Dance. 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 the College of Fine Arts. In 2019, she was named Dance Educator of the Year by UDEO for the Professional/Private Sector.