02 ~ Kathryn's Journey Into Ballet Part One

In this episode, Kathryn tells you about her early years as a dancer, from beginning ballet as a child, moving to New York City to attend the School of American Ballet, joining the New York City Ballet, and then being promoted to soloist. She shares fun insights and behind the scenes stories along the way! The Kathryn Morgan show is a podcast for anyone who loves dance! Inspired by her blog at KathrynMorganOnline.com, Kathryn share tips with her listeners on how to apply dance-based principles to their own lives and takes you behind the scenes of the ballet world. Whether you are a professional dancer, student, adult who dances recreationally, or just someone who loves ballet, you can learn to live a lifestyle of elegance, grace, and beauty.   Kathryn Morgan began studying ballet at age three at Mobile Ballet in her hometown of Mobile, Alabama. She attended the summer program at the School of American Ballet in 2004 and enrolled as a full time student that fall. Kathryn joined New York City Ballet as an apprentice in June of 2006 and became a member of the corps de ballet of the Company in February of 2007. In October 2009, Kathryn was promoted to soloist. Kathryn left the company due to an autoimmune illness in 2012. She has since regained her health and currently performs, teaches, and speaks around the country, runs two highly successful YouTube channels, has her own app, podcast, and is currently working on many other exciting projects.   The Premier Dance Network website   Kathryn Morgan Online Kathryn on Facebook Kathryn on Twitter Kathryn on Instagram Kathryn on YouTube Life with Katie on YouTube