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| KEITH GLASSMAN grew up playing basketball in Philadelphia and earned a degree in Sociology from Brown University. He began making dances soon after he started his dance training at San Diego State University as a post-bac student in the late 70s. He moved to New York and studied with, among others, Sara Rudner and Bessie Schonberg and performed in the companies of Kenneth Rinker, Bebe Miller and Catlin Cobb. He formed Keith Glassman & Dancers in 1989. |
| Keith has received numerous awards and/or commissions for his work, including support from the Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts, the Harkness Foundation for Dance, the Joyce Mertz-Gilmore Foundation, the Puffin Foundation, Dancing In The Streets, the Maine Arts Festival and P.S. 1 The Institute for Art and Urban Resources. He has taught dance in private studios and universities in New York, California and Vermont and earned a MFA in Dance from the University of California, Irvine (1996). |
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