Mary Fitzgerald has been active in the professional dance community as a performer, choreographer, teacher and bodyworker for many years. She was a member of Kei Takei’s Moving Earth for nearly ten years, performing and teaching internationally. Ms. Fitzgerald also has danced for A Ludwig DanceTheatre and Fred Darsow Dance. She has been a guest artist, presenter and faculty member at several colleges, universities and studios in the United States, Europe, Japan, China, Mexico and Israel. Currently she serves on the faculty in the Department of Dance at Arizona State University, where she has received two Distinguished Teaching Awards from the College of Fine Arts. She is co-artistic director of Dance Arizona Repertory Theatre, the student community dance organization. Ms. Fitzgerald regularly presents her own choreography in the local community and internationally, and has received support from the Arizona Commission on the Arts and the Herberger College of Fine Arts. She is a winner of the 2005 Arizona Choreography Competition