Katie Swords Thurman
Visiting Faculty
Katie Swords Thurman is a Philly-based dance artist whose pedagogic and choreographic work is influenced by the power, disquiet, and joy stirring within oneself.
Biography
While teaching, Swords Thurman has choreographed several original large group works in collaboration with her students and colleagues, and she has co-directed student educational and work-exchange projects in partnership with academic and art institutions in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. She has been a recurring visiting faculty member in the BFA Dance Lab at Bennington since Fall 2024.