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Molly Christie received an MFA in Dance Performance and Choreography and an MA in Dance Education from The College at Brockport, and a BFA in Modern Dance from the University of the Arts. Molly is a Katherine Dunham Technique Certified Teacher who received her accreditation from Ms. Dunham in 2004. She cofounded Trio Dourado Brazilian Dance Company in Philadelphia, was a member of Olorun Cuban Folklore Company, and was a soloist with the Afro-Cuban theatrical production Patakin, in San Francisco. She has conducted dance and music research in Cuba, Brazil, and Puerto Rico, and in 2000 received a grant to study traditional dance and music in Senegal. Ms. Christie is a certified Pilates instructor, and for the past 15 years has presented her HIV/AIDS prevention education program, Reality Check, to schools and community organizations throughout the United States. Currently she is choreographing for the Sankofa African Dance and Drum Ensemble, performing with Geomantics Dance Theater in Rochester, NY, and is proud to be teaching 5th-12th grade dance at Tapestry.