“...it was Kramer’s feet that spoke so eloquently...shifted rhythms and sounds in a seamless progression, from the simple to the mind-bogglingly complex. Kramer became another member of the band as she moved her feet over and under and around the music’s beat.”
Anchorage Daily News – Anne Herman
Katherine offers a broad range of Master Classes and Workshops. These can be taught independently or included in a lengthier Residency.

 
  • Tap

  • Classic jazz styles

  • Improvisation & performance techniques

 

Master Classes and Workshops

Master classes (1 - 2 hours long) or lengthier workshops (3 - 6 hours) can be focused on a single dance form or be designed to address a topic or performative aspect of dance.

Whole Body Music

Whole Body Music © is a teaching methodology Katherine designed to enliven the physical relationship between music and dance, developing skills that encourage a sophisticated awareness of the interface between the two forms. Clinics are designed using a variety of approaches in order to adapt the work to musicians, actors, seniors, social dancers, tap, and other full body dance forms.

 

Residencies

Residencies can be designed to include classes, choreography and performance, and can range from 2 days to 2 weeks long.

Lecture Demonstrations 

Katherine presents lecture demonstrations that focus on her history in tap dance and it’s unique history. These are designed for schools or family presentations.

 

Creative Exchanges

Katherine is available to design and facilitate a variety of unique creative exchanges. These can be designed for dance companies, faculty, multi-disciplinary arts groups, corporate or community entities.

Ongoing Education Projects

  • DanceSense

  • YoungArts Tap Mentoring