Choreographer

choreographer Kathleen Ridlon

Kathleen Ridlon

Kathleen Ridlon

Choral Dynamics of Galesburg is pleased to announce the addition of choreographer Kathleen Ridlon to our staff. We can't wait for our audiences to see the exciting and energetic dances she is adding to our performances! Please read her biography and get to know her:

Kathleen Ridlon is an Assistant Professor of Dance and the Coordinator for the Center for Community Service at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois. Ms. Ridlon began working professionally as a dancer, choreographer and teacher in New York City in 1986.
As a performer, Ms. Ridlon has worked on the concert stage as well as performing in the context of musical theatre, cabaret, industrials and television. She has worked with David Dorfman Dance at Knox College, Donald McKayle at The Boston Summer Dance Festival and with Doug Elkins as an Associate Artist at The Atlantic Center for the Arts in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. In Galesburg, Ms Ridlon directs Midwest Dance Group, an emerging modern dance company. Ms. Ridlon is an alumnus of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Center, and holds an Associates of Art in Dance from Dean College, a Bachelors of Art in Psychology, from City College of New York, and a Master of Fine Arts in Performance and Choreography from Smith College in Northampton, MA.