M2DT / Lesley
Lesley Snelson-Figueroa
Lesley Snelson-Figueroa Come. See. Laugh. Cry.

Female
72 years old
Dallas, TEXAS
United States



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GeneralKiera Amison, Meghan Cardwell-Wilson, Elisa De La Rosa, Amy L. Ross & Lesley Snelson-Figueroa. The Collective Dancers are a vital part of the artistic direction of M2DT. Please read about the current collective dancers as well.
MusicTarrant County College Northwest Faculty & Guest Dance Concert April 3rd, 7:30PM. Choreography by Meghan Cardwell-Wilson & Amy L. Sleigh Ross April 24th & 25th, 8:15PM Breaking News: Dancing with the Media DFW Fringe Festival - Dallas Hub Theatre 2809 Canton St. Dallas, TX 75226 (Deep Ellum) Call our Smart Tix Box Office at toll free 1.877.238.5596 A 60 minute Full Evening Length, Modern DanceworkBig Range Dance Festival Austin, TexasJune 13th & 14th, 8PMBreaking News: Dancing with the Media is a dance commentary on the catchy, one-sentence Sound Bits of American journalism. M2DT's 5 choreographers weave together perspectives on news sources from television, newspapers, radio, magazines, to websites blogs, and billboards. Breaking News: Dancing with the Media is a evening length modern dancework that examines societal consequences of Americans consuming fast paced, info-tainment news culture to stay informed. Choreography by: Lesley Snelson-Figueroa Amy Sleigh Ross Kiera Amison Meghan Cardwell-Wilson Elisa De La Rosa
MoviesJordan Berg, Philip Elson, Alyssa Grayson, Danielle G. Elaine Herandez, Dorian Holmes, Jennifer Holyfield, Stephanie Weir, Stephani Herzog
TelevisionCompany technique classes are on Sunday afternoons. Please contact the directors at Info@MuscleMemoryDanceTheatre.org if you would like to take technique classes with the company. Summer Company Classes are open to the public for a nominal $5 charge. Classes are 12:30-2:00 on the following dates: June 1, June 8, June 22, June 29, July 6, July 20, July 27. Summer Dance Fest Modern Dance Workshop will be offered August 1-3, 2008.
BooksShirts and Fridge Magnets are available for purchase at www.MuscleMemoryDanceTheatre.org
HeroesEstablished in 2005 as a project-directed organization by Co-Artistic Directors Lesley Snelson-Figueroa and Amy L. Ross who, after earning MFA degrees in dance from Texas Woman's University, seized the opportunity to utilize the immense talent of other dance artists emerging from surrounding Dallas and Fort Worth universities. M2DT seeks to provide local performance and choreographic opportunities for these dance artists.
Groups: Professional DancerDANCE is...LIFE!Dance Art GuildModern DanceThe Culture Shock Dance CenterModern dance babyModern Dance/ Doug Varone and DancersGravity Jazz Dance Theatre

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     M2DT / Lesley's Details
Status:Married
Here for:Networking
Hometown:Dallas, Texas
Zodiac Sign:Sagittarius
Education:Post grad
Occupation:Choreographer/Teacher

   M2DT / Lesley's Schools
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
Graduated: N/A
Degree: Master's Degree
Major: Dance
 

2001 to 2004
Mills College
Oakland, CA
Graduated: N/A
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Dance & Business Economics
 

1994 to 1998
Booker T Washington H S
Dallas, TX
Graduated: N/A
Student status: Alumni
Degree: High School Diploma
Major: Dance
 

1989 to 1994

   M2DT / Lesley's Networking
Dance - Performance - Contemporary
Modern, Original, Organic, Improvisational

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Muscle Memory Dance Theatre
Dallas - Fort Worth , Texas US
Co-Artistic Director
DANCE

Established 2005



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"Edgy, edgy. Wacky, wacky. On their toes, so to speak...Go. Go. See. See. Laugh. Cry." - Annabelle Massey Helber, Dallas Observer 2004. Muscle Memory Dance Theatre
supports emerging choreographic artists by organizing public performances of their works. Muscle Memory Dance Theatre
is a collaborative company that honors and encourages dance professionals from around North Texas in their evocative use of dance as an organic, communicative art. Lesley Snelson-Figueroa is a Co-Artistic Director of M2DT and is a Professor of Dance at Collin County Community College. Before arriving at Collin, Lesley served as adjunct dance faculty for Texas Woman's University, Tarrant County College, and University of North Texas and was faculty & choreographer for Denton Dance Conservatory. Her love for movement and fitness lead her to become a Certified Pilates Trainer through Colleen Glenn's Peak Pilates System and New York City's, Power Pilates System. Mrs. Figueroa completed her MFA studies in choreography and dance performance at Texas Woman's University, her undergraduate studies in Business Economics and Dance at Mills College in Oakland, CA, and is a graduate of the Dallas Arts Magnet High School. Contact M2DT by first looking at our website for information that you may wish to know. www.MuscleMemoryDanceTheatre.org You can email the director's at info@MuscleMemoryDanceTheatre.org
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Dance Houston

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Nov 10 2009 5:50 PM



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Jul 1 2009 3:59 PM

Enjoy The Summer!



xoxo iDolphin
juicy the emissary

juicy the emissary



Jun 26 2009 8:27 AM

all in
NXLEVEL

NXLEVEL



Jun 25 2009 6:42 PM

THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR SUPPORT...


HIPHOP MASTER CLASS


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Elisa De La Rosa



Jun 13 2009 4:15 AM

sisisisi habla me por favor!!! go hurry call me :) I miss you tooooooooooooooooooomuch! really its crazy :) te extrano mucho! y te adoro! besitos!
adia

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Jun 9 2009 4:23 AM

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Dan Wilhite

Dan Wilhite



Jun 8 2009 7:00 AM

Hi, thanks for the add! Hope you have a great week!
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Jun 4 2009 6:58 AM

THANK YOU VERY MUCH MS. LESLEY.I PRAY THAT ALOT OF PEOPLE COME TOO..hOW HAVE YOU BEEN? hOW IS YOUR COMPANY? wHEN IS HE NEXT TIME THAT YOU AND YOUR COMPANY DANCE IN DALLAS,TX...

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Have a wicked week my sweet friend! Kisses! Chele♥
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May 4 2009 4:38 AM

I'm always looking for beautiful faces...come shoot with me sometime.
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May 3 2009 1:53 AM

[puts her head down in shame] Yes, very true. Just tell me when and where!
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May 2 2009 7:55 PM

Vida del Baile
Vida del Baile

Location: The Wortham Center - Cullen Theater
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Alysa

Alysa Grayson



May 1 2009 5:25 AM

any classes over the summer??? could really use a retouch!
Teresa

Teresa



Apr 10 2009 2:50 AM

Jazz workshop last week, Jenny loved you and wishes you were her instructor. She is my daughter.
Teresa

Teresa



Apr 3 2009 8:49 PM

You impressed someone I know at the dance workshop! :)
Kinetic...

Megan Odom



Mar 19 2009 2:31 AM

i would love to let you come watch dress... if there was one! the way the scheduling worked out we have to tech each piece separately (for 5 hours) on thursday, and then run the whole show sunday morning. sorry that doesn't help you out at all.
but i really hope you will be able to make it!!
Dancer Dawn

Dancer Dawn



Mar 10 2009 4:42 AM

ok, so don't be mad. i was in dallas last weekend and performed at the new BookerT. were u in town? i hope to come again very soon.
how are u?
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Feb 25 2009 4:19 PM



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Location: The Wortham Center - Cullen Theater
Date: Saturday, February 28th, 2009
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Tickets: $15.00 - $31.50
Students Get $5 Off!
Box Office: 713/526-1049 or www. dancehouston. org



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Dance Houston is funded in part by a grant from the
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Feb 23 2009 3:55 PM

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