Friends of the Carson-Brierly Dance Library

Abstract Marilyn L. Cohen, a resident of Boulder, Colorado, talks about her life teaching dance at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Between 1953 and 1972, dance classes at the University of Colorado were part of the Physical Education Dept. Charlotte Irey was the dance teacher. She recruited Cohen to teach dance in 1953 when Cohen graduated from the University of Illinois. Cohen taught modern dance and also square, folk and ballroom dancing. Irey sent her to see Lloyd Shaw in Colorado Springs,...