Katie Stevinson-Nollet

Associate Professor of Dance

Email: stevinson@hartford.edu

Biography: Katie Stevinson-Nollet is the Artistic Director of Full Force Dance Theatre, the resident Dance Company at The Hartt School of the University of Hartford. She is also an associate professor in The Hartt School Dance Division teaching all levels of modern technique, composition, and dance history. Her professional experiences as a performer and choreographer have taken her across the US and abroad. As a dancer Katie performed with San Diego Dance Theatre, Isaacs McCaleb and Dancers, Carolyn Dorfman and Dancers, multiple independent choreographers, and her own work in Full Force. As a choreographer Ms. Stevinson-Nollet focuses her interests in collaboration and the exploration of the human condition. Her work has been presented at numerous venues and festivals including Sushi Performance Gallery in San Diego, The Florida Dance Festival, the International Arts Festival in New Haven, Trinity College in Hartford, the Kaleidoscope Festival in Los Angeles, and various sites throughout New York City. In June 2007, Katie returned to New York with Full Force Dance Theatre for three performances at the Joyce SoHo. Katie holds a B.A. degree in dance from San Diego State University, an M.F.A. degree in dance from the University of Michigan, and a certificate from the London Contemporary School of Dance.