Background
Brightman, Margaret Ann was born on May 2, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Norman William and Margaret (Johnston) Erlandson.
Brightman, Margaret Ann was born on May 2, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Norman William and Margaret (Johnston) Erlandson.
Bachelor, Smith College, 1960; Master of Arts, Lesley College, 1983; Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1993.
Director modern dance Walnut Hill School for Performing Arts, Natick, Massachusetts, 1968-1978. Artistic director Choreo, Inc., dance ensemble, Needham, 1978-1991. Guest artist, instructor dance Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, since 1992.
Teacher Performing Arts School Worcester, Massachusetts, 1978-1990. Administrator, teacher Joy of Movement Center, Cambridge, 1979-1990. Member guest faculty dance program Harvard University-Radcliffe College, Cambridge, 1982-1984.
Lecturer Harbor Campus, University Massachusetts, Boston, 1984-1985, Anna Maria College, Paxton, Massachusetts, 1986-1988. Visiting lecturer Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts, 1983, 88, 89. Member adjunct faculty Teachers College, Columbia University, New York City, 1990-1991.
Principal dancer Concert Dance Company, Boston, 1968-1978. Principal dancer Festival Dance Company, Boston, 1968-1972. Guest artist in dance Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, 1992-1993.
Member Congress on Research in Dance, National Dance Association, National Art Education Association.
Married Peter E. Brightman, January 27, 1961 (divorced 1972). Children: Celia E., Adam P. Married Otto E. Laske, 1983.