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Joan Woodbury of Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company is National Dance Association's 2006 Heritage Honoree.


JOAN WOODBURY of Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company is an American contemporary dance company based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Founded in 1964 by University of Utah dance instructors Joan Woodbury and Shirley Ririe the company is dedicated to furthering contemporary dance by creating and performing  is National Dance Association's 2006 Heritage Honoree. Choreographer Ruby PEREZ received the Honorary Doctor of Arts Noun 1. Doctor of Arts - an honorary arts degree
ArtsD

honorary degree, honoris causa - a degree conferred to honor the recipient

2. Doctor of Arts - a doctor's degree with a special disciplinary focus
D.A.
 degree from California Institute of the Arts California Institute of the Arts
 known as CalArts

U.S. private institution of higher learning in Valencia. Created in 1961 through the merger of two other art institutes, it was the first in the U.S.
 in May. The Connecticut Dance Alliance presented distinguished service awards to SHARON DANTE of Nutmeg Conservatory and JUDY DWORIN of Trinity College.
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Title Annotation:TEACH-LEARN CONNECTION
Publication:Dance Magazine
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jun 1, 2006
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