MARIN LEGGAT・ 2023  ​ADJUDICATOR

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Marin Leggat Roper is Assistant Professor of Contemporary Dance at Brigham Young
University where she teaches studio and lecture courses, including contemporary
technique, composition, Writing for Dancers, Laban Movement Analysis, Dance History, and Teaching Methods. She is a Certified Laban Movement Analyst through Integrated Movement Studies. Past academic positions include George Washington University, Ohio Wesleyan University, Asian International School (Sri Lanka) and Bingham High School. In NYC, Marin founded and directed M.E.L.D. Danceworks, a dance company committed to “dissolving religious and cultural barriers through the art of dance.” She
served as a U.S Cultural Envoy to India, and returns often to partner with artistic, educational and non-government organizations there. Marin is the author of Moving Out Loud!, a movement and leadership curriculum inspiring Bold Living and Bold Leading in girls and women through applied somatic principles. @moving_out_loud