Kate Wallich is a dancer, choreographer, educator, and founder who believes in the combined power of artists and the public. Named one of Dance Magazine’s “25 To Watch,” Kate has cultivated community through Dance Church®, the inclusive dance-fitness movement she founded in 2010 that now takes place in cities across the country, and Studio Kate Wallich, the non-profit arts organization she started that housed two dance companies, The YC and YC2, for ten years and now serves as an incubator for dance-based, design-forward experiences. Kate’s work has been commissioned and presented nationally and internationally by the Seattle Theater Group, Walker Art Center, Liquid Music, On the Boards, Mass MoCa, The Joyce Theater, ICA Boston, Springboard Dansé Montreal, Velocity Dance Center, Seattle Art Museum, Henry Art Gallery, and many others. In 2019 she collaborated with Perfume Genius on the critically acclaimed dance and music performance The Sun Still Burns Here. Kate lives and works in Los Angeles where she collaborates regularly with dance and non-dance based artists intentionally creating new projects that impact culture at large.