Kimberly Peterson

Kimberly Peterson is a regular contributor at 4dancers.org, a blog for dancers, dance teachers and those who love dance. Her columns, Musings and SYTYCD, focus on relevant issues in the field of dance including aesthetic education, choreographic process, performance, critique and the role of dance in our culture.

Kimberly received her Bachelors and Masters of Arts degrees from Texas Woman’s University’s prestigious dance program. She serves on the Volunteer Advisory Council with The Soap Factory in Minneapolis; specifically working with developing the Haunted Basement, implementing studio artist workshops/lectures and connecting performance artists/dancers to the gallery through integrated performances.

Drawing on her experience with creating and producing dance works, Kimberly has served technical theater roles, event coordinator, volunteer and as an advisor in various roles at several organizations. Most recently these include: RedEye Theatre, The Soap Factory, Minnesota Fringe Festival and MNPR’s Rock the Garden in collaboration with the Walker Arts Center.