Beth Soll & Company records

Dance Projects, Inc./Beth Soll & Company was incorporated in 1979 in Boston, Massachusetts, where the company was centered until the late 1990s. For part of that time, the company was in residence at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where Beth Soll taught for several decades. Since 2000 the company has been based in New York City. Under the auspices of Dance Projects, Inc., Beth Soll and her company members have performed in many United States locations, including Boston, New York City, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Los Angeles, Jacob’s Pillow, Providence, New Haven, and numerous universities, schools, and small towns.

Beth Soll is an American dancer. She began training with Romanian modern dancers Iris Barbura and Vergiu Cornea and then continued studying in the European tradition at Essen Volkwangschule, and at the Kreutzbergschule in Switzerland. She received a degree in modern dance from the University of Wisconsin. Since then she has taught at University of Wisconsin, the Boston Conservatory, Boston University, UC Santa Barbara, Hofstra University, the New School and Manhattanville College. She directed the Dance Program at MIT for 20 years.