Katie Rolph

Katie Rolph, a freelance dance artist based in New York City, began her dance training at the Anna Marie Dance Studio in Wilmington, Delaware. She completed additional training at the Philadelphia Ballet, BalletX, Delaware Arts Conservatory, and JAM Youth Tap Project. Katie graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from the Honors College at Florida State University, where she trained with professors Kara Wilkes, Ilana Goldman, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Donna Uchizono, and Gwen Welliver, to name a few. She had the opportunity to perform in restagings of Balanchine’s Divertimento No. 15 and Serenade as a featured soloist under the direction of Suzanne Farrell, as well as several other faculty works. While at FSU, Katie performed as a member of The Tallahassee Ballet in works by Christopher Huggins, Kathryn Karrh Cashin, and Tyrone Brooks. As a freelance artist, Katie has worked with Amanda Treiber, Katy Cashin, Cherylynn Lavagnino, and io Ermoli. Alongside performing, Katie has premiered two collaborative dance films at the Digital Graffiti Festival in Alys Beach, Florida and has a passion for dance photography. She works administratively for Smashworks Dance, under the direction of Ashley McQueen, and as an Education Programming Assistant and Teaching Artist for Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre/Notes in Motion.

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