Sarah Slifer Swift has been on faculty at Boston Ballet School, Boston Conservatory, Salem State University, George Washington University, Amsterdam College of Art/School for New Dance Development, Scotland’s National Center for Dance (Dance Base), and Liza Indiciani Studio of Dance. Through the Gloucester Education Foundation, she created and taught two dance curricula for Gloucester Public Schools – “Dance Through the Decades” for 3rd graders, and “Devised Physical Theater” for High School students. Since 2014 she has directed the Live Art Series. She was Director of the Gloucester New Arts Festival (2005-2009) that specialized in site-specific art and performance.
Slifer Swift performed as a dancer with several contemporary dance companies and choreographers in the US and in Europe. Her choreography has been performed in Amsterdam, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and in New England and has received several grants and awards, including a Massachusetts Cultural Council Fellowship for Choreography.
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