https://www.kwatkinscreative.com/about daily 1.0 2025-04-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/bce7615d-7f5c-487d-aace-4a998f532bed/IMG_1328.jpg Contact - Katie Watkins-Washo (she/her) is a performance and choreographic artist with a penchant for detail-oriented work. Katie (she/her) began her performance and compositional training in Newnan, Georgia with Classical Dance Theatre, Compass Dance Academy, the Legacy Theatre, and Southern Arc Dance. Her early studies centered on Ballet, Musical Theatre, Jazz, and Tap. She furthered her studies at Brenau University, delving into studies of Jazz, Afro-Modern, Horton, and Release Technique under the mentorship of faculty Madia Cooper-Ashirifi, Jessica Lynch-Oliver, Angela Harris, John Streit, and Michael Jablonski. She holds two Bachelor of Arts degrees from Brenau University in Dance and English. Katie has performed in dance works by choreographers Nicholas Palmquist, Jesse Zarrit, Allyne Gartrell, Owen Scarlett, Jennifer Archibald, Du’Bois A’Keen, Kaitlynn Arena, Joshua Blake Carter, and Xavier Lewis. Katie is a freelance dance artist, recently performing with Atlanta choreographers Nadya Zeitlin, Meaghan Novoa, and Versaille Jones, as well as at The Strand Theatre in Shane DeLancey’s original musical "A Christmas Tradition." In addition to her work as a performer, she serves as Social Media Coordinator for Core Dance and Events Editor for ArtsATL. Her freelance administrative work has supported artists and organizations such as DanceATL, Bautzant Here, The Neighborhood Ballet, and choreographer/producer Otis Sallid. Katie is a passionate and dedicated dance educator and choreographer. She is currently on staff at The Neighborhood Ballet and Dauphin Dance Center. She currently serves on the Dance Educators of Georgia Society (DEGAS) Board. In addition to her education work and choreography projects, she recently worked on projects such as the Aurora Theatre’s "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" and The 2024 and 2025 Georgia High School Musical Theater Awards. Dance Reel Choreography Reel https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/551ecf94-6086-4131-bf10-a50773843555/4EA664D0-23DF-4506-9673-5DFA9755FDBD.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/010a19bd-b555-4b44-888d-5b57015ffa91/IMG_7282.jpeg https://www.kwatkinscreative.com/contact daily 0.75 2023-04-24 https://www.kwatkinscreative.com/new-page daily 0.75 2022-07-26 https://www.kwatkinscreative.com/mywork daily 0.75 2025-04-25 https://www.kwatkinscreative.com/mywork/artsadministrator monthly 0.5 2022-07-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/1658852919935-2GPTXEM07DGZ21FR7WXQ/DSC05522-1+%284%29.jpg My Work - ARTS ADMINISTRATOR - Katie Watkins (she/her) has a wide breadth of experience in arts administration and communications and a passion for supporting nonprofits and the arts through detailed oriented work. She graduated from Brenau University in May 2023 with Bachelor of Arts degrees in English and Dance. Katie also graduated with a minor in Mass Communications and received the Cora Anderson Hill Award for achieving and maintaining the highest grade-point average in the Women’s College through her four years at Brenau. She has completed Arts Administration and Social Media Internships with DanceATL and Core Dance. Katie has also written and published articles in DanceATL’s Promenade, Into the Proscenium, and Brenau’s Center for Art & Design. She currently works with Core Dance (Decatur, GA) as their Social Media Coordinator and with ArtsATL (Atlanta, GA) as their Events Editor. Katie Watkins Resume Interested in working with Katie? Connect with her on LinkedIn! https://www.kwatkinscreative.com/mywork/writer monthly 0.5 2022-11-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/a5c3936d-2458-4096-accc-f2013b16076f/KMJ.png My Work - WRITER Kayla Marie Jackson reflects on her career and the impact of community - DanceATL's Promenade https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/c1469cb4-fb1f-4a3a-a042-ad0be7422f3d/Angelina-Pellini-Headshot-1024x684.jpg My Work - WRITER Angelina Pellini departs from Atlanta, bringing her diverse experience to a new stage - DanceATL's Promenade https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/4b32dfe6-a42f-41d2-97d7-9cd03b1ea465/Screen+Shot+2023-02-06+at+12.24.58+PM.png My Work - WRITER Gwinnett Dance Project brings creativity and community to a Christmas classic - Into the Proscenium https://www.kwatkinscreative.com/mywork/dancer monthly 0.5 2023-04-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/28610876-756e-4770-9efa-f3b5eafd8bc2/2.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/0c425dc3-e647-4fd9-8e6a-57c83e2aa65d/4.png My Work - DANCE ARTIST Photo by John Ramspott, Courtesy of Core Dance's Constructing Dance https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/72d19590-8e17-446c-8fa8-e12c66f39760/IMG_7804.JPG My Work - DANCE ARTIST Photo Credit: Shannel Resto https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/2dcda9a6-5f23-48a3-abef-81cae2422ec2/D7352ED2-CBBE-4E7F-A7CC-8ECF195BACBC.jpg My Work - DANCE ARTIST Photo Credit: Annabelle Brown https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/1713804354158-EU5F14VNM5XNW6KRZNWK/DSC_9296.jpg My Work - DANCE ARTIST Photo Credit: Becca McCoy https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/7546d369-183f-4be5-8da9-71e3cbb19dc4/IMG_0330.JPG My Work - DANCE ARTIST Photo Credit: Andrew Reynolds Photography https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/1655226267889-FLO9B6M9F4HD95A4V7G2/IMG_0871%2B%25281%2529.jpg My Work - DANCE ARTIST Photo Credit: Andrew Reynolds Photography https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/4e2f9c3c-b6e7-42ed-b6c6-d016c1cfb68a/IMG_7227.jpeg My Work - DANCE ARTIST Photo Credit: Annabelle Brown https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/1667333695356-TWNM0D7P485H13IOOBNU/BU39809_082820%2BDance%2BClasses%2BAJR028.JPG.jpg My Work - DANCE ARTIST Photo Credit: Andrew Reynolds Photography https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/1667333401158-8KZSO4SR8EMA84HI1R20/42DDFD75-7A75-446B-9492-5767D51437A2.jpg My Work - DANCE ARTIST Photo Credit: Annabelle Brown https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/2146490b-6258-42d1-afd3-4195fd38d2b4/5.png My Work - DANCE ARTIST Photo by John Ramspott, Courtesy of Core Dance's Constructing Dance https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/968cf4ce-b68d-4071-ab0c-a76623a1f339/DSC_8921.jpeg My Work - DANCE ARTIST Photo Credit: Becca McCoy https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/8c4a74b7-e7f3-4ef0-afaa-12b117ae7451/IMG_0335.JPG My Work - DANCE ARTIST Photo Credit: Andrew Reynolds Photography https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62a795d97d36ac60171fb73b/b74a3484-3549-477d-8427-8beac0b504da/1.png My Work - DANCE ARTIST 'Fractal' choreographed by Meaghan Novoa; 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