Kirsten Coco (dancer)
Kirsten Coco is a performer, choreographer, and teacher based in New York City. She was born and raised in Salem, NH and was educated at Donna Coco’s Performance Plus under the direction of Donna Coco. This is where her passion for movement and performance began. This passion eventually led her to NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, where she received her BFA in Dance. During her time at Tisch, she also studied dance abroad in Berlin, Germany. Since graduating, Kirsten’s performance credits include: Company dancer with Jon Lehrer Dance Company in NYC, Company dancer with Chutzpah Dance in NYC, Company dancer with Groundworks Dance Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio, Z Artists Group in NYC, and Aditya Birla Awards in Mumbai, India. She has also performed Jeremy Nelson’s “Unfurled” at Radio City Music Hall, and with the Scottish Ballet Dance Exchange at the Joyce Theatre. Kirsten has been featured in the Dance Spirit Magazine “Audition Wear” photoshoot and article, and has made appearances in several dance films and festivals in New York City. She has also had the pleasure of choreographing three, 8 minute pieces at the Jack Crystal Theatre in New York City.