Kat Cooley
Professional Performing Artist
Kat Cooley
Professional Performing Artist
ABOUT
Kathryn (Kat) Cooley is a professional dancer and aerialist based in the UK and Ireland. Trained in Cornwall, she attended St. Austell College where she graduated with a distinction in her BTEC Dance qualification. She then received her BA (Honours) Degree in Performing Arts (Dance) from L.I.P.A, (Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts) in 2009. As soon as she graduated, she was taken on by international aerial dance company Fidget Feet (based in Ireland) and is now an associate artist with the company. Kat specialises in harness-based work for screen and stage. Kat is an independent artist who travels the globe performing, mentoring and choreographing.
PHOTOS
CV
AERIAL AND CIRCUS CREDITS
Associate Artist with Fidget Feet Aerial Dance, Ireland 2009 – present
All or Nothing Aerial Dance Theatre, Scotland 2012 – present
White Gold – Iron Oxide, Scotland – Cuerda Producciones, Argentina 2014
Paradise Lost? – Scarabeus Aerial Dance Theatre, London 2013
Inside Out Launch – Iron Oxide, Scotland 2012
DANCE AND MOVEMENT CREDITS
Les Commandos Percu, France 2012 – 2013
C-scape Dance Company, Cornwall 2013
Commonwealth Handover Ceremony, Delhi 2010
Attik Dance, Cornwall 2010
Cantabile 2, Denmark 2010 – 2011
Ringo Star Concert, Liverpool 2008
TEACHING CREDITS
European Aerial Dance Festival 2014 – present
Irish Aerial Dance Festival 2013 – present
Rise Youth Dance Company 2012
Adventure International 2010
DanceBase, Edinburgh 2009 – 2010
PERFORMANCE VIDEOS
Upcoming Teaching and Workshops
If you want to catch a class with Kat in 2022 she will be teaching at:
Irish Aerial Dance Fest – www.irishaerialdancefest.com
Irish Aerial Creation Centre – www.irishaerialcreationcentre.com