Dance Department Celebrates Susan Lourie: 40 Years of Excellence in Teaching at Wesleyan

Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 7:00pm
CFA Theater

$5 Wesleyan students, youth under 18; $10 all others

The Dance Department honors Susan Lourie's 40 years of teaching at Wesleyan with this tribute performance featuring invited alumni, guests, and current faculty and students.

Wesleyan alumni that will be performing or showing videodances include Wendy Blum ’87, Molly Rabinowitz ’87, Kim Sargent-Wishart ’87, Jessica Roseman ’90, Jody Sperling ’92, SheenRu Yong ’02, Intisar Abioto ’08, Nik Owens ’12, Stellar Levy ’15, Miranda Orbach ’15, Nora Thompson ’15, Eury German ’16, and Nick Daley '17.

This performance will be preceded from 2pm to 4pm by informal movement-based activities and performance by alumni along with Susan Lourie in the Bessie Schönberg Dance Studio, located at 247 Pine Street in Middletown. Admission to the afternoon event is free and open to the public. 

The ticketed evening performance will be followed by a reception with alumni and colleagues honoring Susan Lourie with their remarks.

Click here to see photos from this event.