Marion Finke Feinstein

Background

Feinstein, Marion Finke Daughter of Charles and Anne (Krein) Finke.

Education

Degree in secretary science, University of Southern California, 1944; student, Joffrey Ballet, New York City student, American Ballet Theatre, New York City studied with Alvin Ailey, New York City.

Career

Instructor dance, Recreation Department, Columbia, South Carolina., 1945; instructor ballet, Furman Basketball Team, Greenville, South Carolina., 1950-1955; instructor jazz, University of Southern California, Spartanburg, 1986-1987; dance director, Carolina Youth Dance Theatre, Spartanburg, since 1980. Teacher various pageant winners and professional dancers, including Miss Black American, Miss World, Miss American finalist, Miss Dance American, 1972, Junior Miss Dance of South Carolina., Miss Dance of South Carolina., 1993, 94, 96, 97.

Achievements

• Marion Finke Feinstein has been listed as a notable Artistic director, dance instructor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member United Service Organizations troupe, Spartanburg, 1942-1944. Choreographer Spartanburg Little Theatre, 1955-1962, Miss Spartanburg Pageant, 1963-1972. Member Dance Educators American (regional director), Dance Masters American, Southern Council Dancemasters (vice president), Cecchetti Council American, Business and Professional Women, Hadassah Club (Spartanburg), B'nai Israel Sisterhood Organisation.

Connections

Married Seymour Feinstein, April 2, 1944. Children: Sandi, Sheree, Lori.

Father:

Charles Finke

Mother:

Anne (Krein) Finke

Spouse:

Seymour Feinstein

child:

Sheree Feinstein

child:

Sandi Feinstein

child:

Lori Feinstein