Five College Dance Department

Five Colleges, Incorporated

Jean Baxter

Jean Baxter, Production Manager, received her B.A. from Cornell University in History of Art and Certification from Harvard University Institute in Arts Administration. She received Hartford Conservatory’s Certificate in Modern Dance under Truda Kaschmann, studied lighting design with Beverly Emmons, and has designed for dance companies and colleges throughout the Northeast. Ms. Baxter is Production Manager of the Five College Dance Department, and serves on the Board of Trustees of Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter High School, and on the Advisory Board of the American College Dance Festival Association. Ms. Baxter lives in Hadley, and is an active Girl Scout leader and Sunday School teacher.