|
||||||||||||||||||||
|
Penny Godboldo
Associate Professor, Dance Ms. Godboldo is a tenured professor of dance at Marygrove College. She has a master's degree in dance and theatre and has trained at the Alvin Ailey American Dance School in New York. Ms. Godboldo has been the only certified instructor of the Dunham technique in Michigan since 1993. She co-chaired the committee for the Katherine Dunham National Memorial Tribute, which was formed after Ms. Dunham’s death in July, 2006. She has taught and performed in many countries, including England, Scotland, France and Japan. Her research of over 20 years, “Dance in Religion,” has taken her to such places as Benin, West Africa, Cuba, Brazil, Haiti, Israel, Egypt and China. She has directed the SHEP summer arts program for girls for over 25 years. Ms. Godboldo is artistic director of the Hartford Memorial Baptist Church Dance Ministry and teaches dance to youth and adults in the community on the weekend. |