Alix Cordray is an active Norwegian dance instructor in Oslo. She currently teaches three recreational groups and numerous workshops. Two of the groups, Hordaringen and Springar'n, perform regularly and have visited the US. Alix grew up in international folk dancing in the San Francisco Bay Area. She danced in and later directed Westwind International Folk Ensemble, and taught at the Mandala in San Francisco. She moved to Norway in 1975, where she has gradually focused more and more on Norwegian dance. Starting in 1977, she has toured the US teaching Norwegian dance many times. Alix is also a trained dancer, including extensive training in modern dance (Graham technique), an MA in dance from Mills College, RSCDS teacher certification, and university work in Norwegian dance in Norway.
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