Katie McIver - KATIE MCIVER received her early training in Kentucky.  Her studies of ballet, jazz, modern, lyrical and tap continued intensively with Gus Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago, Nutmeg Ballet and Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet.  Katie graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Arizona, receiving her BFA in Dance.  She worked professionally with Rae Ballard’s Thoughts In Motion and trained extensively at the Jose Limon Institute with Betty Jones and Risa Steinburg.  She also danced as a full company member for Hannah Kahn Dance Company in Denver, CO.  Katie presently serves as a National Director for Kids Artistic Revue and is the owner and co-director of the Fusion Dance Workshop Series, creating in-house workshops for studios across the country. She was a finalist in the 2003 and 2007 International Leo’s Choreography Competition, and was also named a finalist in the professional division of the 2006 Palm Desert “Dance Under the Stars” choreography festival.
Katie has been teaching all genres of dance for 15 years to students of all ages and abilities across the nation.  Her enthusiasm, technical eye, diverse performing background and unique teaching style help create an enjoyable, highly motivating, hard working classroom atmosphere. She is looking forward to joining the Danceology staff!