Katy is the Artistic Director of Brecon Festival Ballet, a registered charity whose aim is to bring high quality classical ballet, accompanied by high quality live music, to audiences in Brecon. The production is accompanied by the Brecon Festival Ballet Orchestra and sells out performances every year. Katy believes strongly in making high quality dance available to all and is proud to involve over 200 people (onstage and behind the scenes) in the production. For more information please see the Brecon Festival Ballet website, Facebook page and Instagram page.
Katy has been involved in creating original choreography for over 50 productions at Theatr Brycheiniog in her home town of Brecon, including pantomimes, musicals, concerts and charity events. She has adapted well-known classical ballets for Mid Wales Dance Academy as well as choreographing for the MWDA students involved in three Strictly Come Dancing tours to Brecon. Katy also directed the children’s opera The Wonderful Ribbon at Sadlers Wells in 1994.
Other professional choreographic work:
Brecon Baroque Festival: Suite Meet (2009), Zwilling – a collaboration with internationally renowned violinist Rachel Podger (2010), Concerto (2011).