Susan Rethorst: Master Class in Technique

21 Feb 2013
16:00:00 - 17:30:00

Pem Studio, Bryn Mawr College

Thursday, February 21, 2013

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Master class in technique with Jodi Melnick

For more information on other events in the Susan Rethorst: Inquiring Mind/Choreographic Mind residency, click here.

Pem Studio
Bryn Mawr College
101 North Merion Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

Free admission
Reservations requested: reservations@brynmawr.edu or 610.526.5210

Photo: Susan Rethorst.

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