Cari CunninghamCari Cunningham, Assistant Professor of Dance (Modern) received an MFA in dance from the University of Colorado, Boulder and a BA in dance from the Robert D. Clark Honor's College at the University of Oregon. In the summer of 2000 she was an intern at the prestigious Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival in Massachusetts and continued her work in dance administration the Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation in New York City. As a performer, Cunningham has danced for many artists including Susan Marshall, Kevin Wynn, David Capps, Gabe Masson, Marilyn Dannitz, Onye Ozuzu/Skeleton Dance Project, and Pam Geber. Her choreographic works have been performed in Oregon, Colorado and in New York City at City Center "On the 6th Floor," The Ailey School and La Mama Experimental Theatre. In 2005 Cunningham served as director of CU Moving Company (the undergraduate touring company at the University of Colorado) and toured twice with the graduate dance company, CU Contemporary Dance Works. An avid writer, Cunningham served as the dance critic for The Daily Camera in Boulder,Colorado (2004-2006) and has been published in Dance Magazine, Pointe, Dance Spirit and Dance Teacher magazines.
