Website: https://www.kathyluo.net/
Kathy Luo (She/Her/Hers) is a dance artist and choreographer based in Fresno, California. She is an Assistant
Professor of Dance at California State University, Fresno. Kathy holds an MFA in Dance
and the Dance Teaching Artist Certificate from Arizona State University. Her professional
expertise includes Modern, and Postmodern Contemporary Dance practice, Dance Composition,
Asian Diaspora Dance studies, and Yoga/Pilates training. Kathy's dance research focuses
on interdisciplinary collaboration in immersive theater and site-specific dance settings.
She believes dance is a powerful tool to connect human beings and bring different
disciplines together to initiate artistic rapport.
As a dedicated dancer and researcher, Kathy has attended the American College Dance
Association Conference (ACDA), National Dance Education Organization Conference (NDEO),
Las Vegas Dance in the Desert Festival, L.A. Feedback Film Festival, Utah Dance Film
Festival, Arizona Dance Festival, and Southeast Theatre Conference (SETC). Kathy is
the selected performing artist for 2023 Mark DeGarmo Dance’s Transcultural and Trans-disciplinary
Salon Performance in New York City. She has also been selected for the 2024 Keshet
Makers Space Experience Artist Residency program in Albuquerque, NM.
