Katherine Kilbourn
Katherine Kilbourn grew up in Easton, Maryland where her love for various dance styles began at the Mid Shore Dance Academy. She attended the Washington School of Ballet under the direction of Xiomara Reyes before furthering her education at Mercyhurst University. While at Mercyhurst, she notably served as president of their National Honor Society for Dance Arts chapter and performed with SoMar Dance Works, an in-residence contemporary dance company. She graduated as an honors scholar with a BFA in Dance and a minor in Psychology summa cum laude. She made her professional debut with the New York State Ballet, where she also began teaching and coaching dance students. She is thrilled to be a part of Ballet of New York in their inaugural season.