Denise Ann Carlson-Gardner

Background

Carlson-Gardner, Denise Ann was born on August 6, 1959 in Escanaba, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Eldon C. and Helen A. (Bader) Carlson-Gardner.

Education

Associate of Arts in Human Services, Bay de Noc Community College, 1979; Bachelor in Social Work, Northern Michigan U., 1981; student, Lansing Community College, 1983-1984; student, University Wisconsin, 1984-1985; Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, 1988.

Career

Dance educator, Le Captain Studio, Escanaba, 1972-1979, 1981-1983; dance educator, Community Schools Program, Escanaba, 1977-1979; dance educator, Northern Michigan U., Marquette, 1979-1981; dance educator, Bonifas Arts Center, Escanaba, 1981-1983; dance educator, Parks and RecreationDept., State of Michigan, Lansing, 1983-1984; independent dance educator, Munising, Michigan, 1984-1985; dance educator, Young Men’s Christian Association, Green Bay, Wisconsin, since 1986; dance educator Green Bay Outreach, University of Wisconsin choreographer Green Bay Dance Theatre, University of Wisconsin, since 1990; dance faculty, University of Wisconsin, Green bay, since 1991. Performer Lansing Jazz Dance Theater, Michigan, 1983-1984, Wisconsin Ballet Theater, 1986-1987, American College Dance Festival, 1987-1988. Adviser, choreographer Pom Pon Squad, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, since 1990.

Achievements

• Denise Ann Carlson-Gardner has been listed as a noteworthy dance educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Wisconsin Dance Council, National Association Dance in American, Phi Beta Kappa, Chi Omega Soroity.

Connections

Father:

Eldon C. Carlson-Gardner

Mother:

Helen A. (Bader) Carlson-Gardner