KEVIN WILLIAMSON is a L.A. based dance artist, Lester Horton Award recipient, a Bates Educators Fellow, and Center Theatre Group Sherwood Award Finalist. His choreography has been presented by DanspaceProject, REDCAT’s NOW Festival, Dixon Place, CounterPulse, LACMA, Austin’s OUTsider Festival, Minnesota Fringe, Diversionary Theater, and the Beijing Dance Festival. Dances for theater and opera include choreography for Washington National Opera, Atlantic Theater Company, the Juilliard School, Geffen Playhouse, Yale Theater, and Opera UCLA; and commissioned works for CSULB, LMU, and AMDA. Kevin was a dancing member of David Rousseve/REALITY, Maria Gillespie's Oni Dance, LA Contemporary Dance Company, Robert Moses' Kin, and David Gordon's PickUpPerformance; guest work includes Angelin Preljocaj, Julie Taymor, Heidi Duckler, Sebastian Prantl, and Ryan Heffington. He received his BA and MFA in Choreography from UCLA’s Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance. A certified yoga instructor and Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analyst, Kevin is registered with Yoga Alliance and ISMETA and is currently an Associate Professor of Dance and Chair of the Scripps College Dance Department in Claremont, CA.
photo: Ken Gonzales-Day
