Margot Palaith Parsons

Background

Parsons, Margot Palaith was born on May 11, 1942 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Edwin George and Eunice Helen Palaith.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Wisconsin, 1964. Master of Arts, University Utah, 1965.

Career

Instructor dance, Bradford (Massachusetts) Junior College, 1965-1966; instructor dance, New School for Social Research, New York City, 1968-1971; instructor dance, CUNY, New York City, 1974-1975; instructor dance, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, N.H., 1975; instructor dance, Walnut Hill School for Performing Arts, Natick, Massachusetts, 1977-1980; part-time faculty, Boston University, since 1978; senior dance instructor, Newton (Massachusetts) Arts Center, 1978-1991; senior dance instructor, Boston College, since 1981; dance instructor, Pine Manor College, 1989-1993; instructor dance, Dance Complex, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1991. Dancer with Yuriko and Company. New York City, 1968, 69, Ballet Ensemble New York, 1969-1971.

Lecturer on dance Ethical Cultural Society, New York City, 1976. President, artistic director DanceVisions, Boston, since 1980.

Achievements

• Margot Palaith Parsons has been listed as a noteworthy dance instructor, choreographer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Cultural Education Collaborative, The Dance Alliance, Actors Equity Association, Alliance for Health (secretary dance division 1965), Boston Dance Alliance (governor board).

Connections

Married William Howard Parsons, August 27, 1966. Children: Jedediah David, Zachary William.

Father:

Edwin George Palaith

Mother:

Eunice Helen Palaith

Spouse:

William Howard Parsons

child:

Zachary William Parsons

child:

Jedediah David Parsons