Muriel Cohan teaches modern dance technique, composition, repertory,
dance for children, and approaches to world dance. She began her
performing career as a teen-ager with the Philadelphia Dance Theatre.
On arriving in New York, she appeared in the works of Mary Anthony
and Ann Sokolow, among others.
She is the co-founder and co-artistic director of the Cohan/Suzeau Dance Company which has toured internationally to critical acclaim. An award-winning choreographer, her works have been performed by the Mary Anthony Dance Theatre in New York, Grupo Axis in Brazil, Grupo Signos in Mexico, the Kansas City Ballet, and university dance programs across the country.
Cohan/Suzeau grants and choreography fellowships include: The Daniel Goldstein Fund, the Kansas Arts Commission, The Ohio Arts Council, Baruch College Fund, N.Y., the Goldstein Foundation, and Nancy Spero and Leon Golub.
Their most recent international credits include: the Nanyang Academy in Singapore, the Seni Kebangsaan Academy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and the Stamping Ground Festival in Australia.
Cohan/Suzeau is on the touring programs of the Kansas Arts Commission and the Heartland Arts Fund.
Visit Muriel Cohan's Website for more information and pictures.
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