Katrina Copeland-Hostetler
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personal skating experience
USFSA Gold Medalist in Freestyle, Moves in the Field (Skating Skills), Ice Dance, Partnered Free Dance, and Solo Free Dance. Junior level in Pairs. Competed and medaled Nationally in Pairs, Freestyle, Showcase, Ice Dance, and Theatre on Ice. Performed in numerous professional skating shows, choreographing many of them in different styles including, Circus and Musical Theatre. Works on expanding contemporary figure skating through the incorporation of Cantilevers, Hydroblades, Knee Slides, and more!
coaching experience
Coaching since 2012. Worked in New York as a choreographer and skating coach; taking skaters to competitions at local to national levels. As well as taking skaters through Gold and Senior tests and partnering for ice dance tests.
As a dance teacher since 2014, I’ve been teaching and choreographing in the styles of Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary, Musical Theatre Jazz, and Broadway. As well as stretching, strengthening, and technique classes.
accreditations & education
USFSA and Safesport Compliant. Cecchetti School of Ballet Certification. Master of Science in Theatre and English Education P-12, B.F.A. in Theatre Performance and Dance with a specialization in Choreography, and a B.A. in English.
coaching disciplines
Freestyle, Moves in the Field (Skating Skills), Ice Dance, Free Dance, Showcase/Theatre on Ice, and Pairs. Off-ice Ballet and Strengthening/Conditioning.
coaching Facilities
Suburban Ice Macomb