Margot Parsons
Guest Teacher
Margot Parsons, contemporary choreographer and teacher of ballet, is Artistic Director and choreographer for her company, DanceVisions, Inc. She has set her work on Boston Ballet II, BalletNY, Across the Ages Dance, and Harvard Ballet, Wellesley, and BU students. She continues to teach ballet at Boston University and Boston Ballet, and taught for 36 years at Boston College, The Dance Complex for 27 years and at Harvard University for 13 years, and is a substitute teacher at Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre. Her years as a performer in NYC included being invited to dance with Ballet Theater, Agnes de Mille, and Pearl Lang, and perform with Yuriko, Maggie Black, and in the City Center Production of “The King and I," and in Boston with Ken Pierce Baroque Dance Company and the Boston Liturgical Dance Ensemble. In 2018 she was the first to be produced in the Living Legacy series at The Dance Complex in Cambridge and in 2020 she received the Boston Dance Alliance’s Dr. Michael Shannon Dance Champion Award along with being honored by Boston University Dance Theatre Group for her years of teaching and choreographing for them. She holds a BS from the University of Wisconsin and an MA with honors from the University of Utah. MSDC is delighted to present Margot Parsons in a Master Ballet class open to adult students.
