Cathy Childs
Head of Dance Department
Cathy's background experience is predominantly in performance work having trained at Laban, continuing on to the postgraduate dance company Transitions Dance Company before joining English Dance Theatre. This touring experience, working with a wide variety of professional choreographers informs her teaching.
Cathy's research interests have included a study period at the Cunningham Studios in New York, which directly informs her dance technique and choreography teaching. Cathy leads the Dance Production Module (3Fall Dance Company), Teaching Dance Technique, Contemporary Technique and Dissertations on the Undergraduate Programme.