JEFF SLAYTON performed with the Merce Cunningham and the Viola Farber Dance Companies. He was the artistic director/choreographer for Jeff Slayton & Dancers in Los Angeles for six years and the recipient of three NEAChoreography Fellowship Grants, and on the faculty of ADF from 1988 to 1996.Having recently taken early retirement from his tenured position atCalifornia State University, Long Beach, Jeff plans to spend his time writingand working as a freelance teacher and choreographer.