Carol Elizabeth Halsted

Background

Halsted, Carol Elizabeth was born on June 12, 1940 in Toledo. Daughter of Jacob S. and Dorothy J. (Slow) Decker.

Education

Doctor of Education, Wayne State University, 1980.

Career

Freelance choreographer, performer, Michigan, since 1965; associate professor dance, Oakland U., Rochester, Michigan, since 1971; director children's touring theater, Other Things and Company, since 1976. Artist-in-residence Oak Park, Dearborn, Michigan, 1979, 83. Choreographer Oakland Dance Theater, Michigan Opera Theater, Pontiac-Oakland Symphony, since 1977.

Panelist, grant reviewer Michigan Council for the Arts, since 1986.

Achievements

• Carol Elizabeth Halsted has been listed as a noteworthy Choreographer, dance educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American College Dance Festival Association (Vice-President since 1987, president-elect).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, making jewelry.

Connections

Married Thomas A. Halsted, December 28, 1963. Children: Wendy, Andrew.

Father:

Jacob S. Decker

Mother:

Dorothy J. (Slow) Decker

Spouse:

Thomas A. Halsted

child:

Andrew Halsted

child:

Wendy Halsted