Kat's Photography | premier Midwest Dance Photographer

capturing movements, moments & memories, since 2013

award winning | eye for aesthetics | fast reaction time | outstanding testimonials

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Witness the remarkable artistry and unique vision captured Kat's stunning photographs. Please take a moment to explore and tour each of the galleries listed below. Each collection showcases the artistry and beauty of dance photography, capturing the grace and motion of dancers in stunning detail. Thank you so much for taking the time to view kat’s work, and she sincerely hope that you truly enjoy the photos!

“She really is the best in town for dance photography!”

— Miye Bishop

Kat is incredibly grateful for the kindness and support of her clients, along with their warm and heartfelt testimonials. She feels truly honored to be able to pursue her passion and do what she loves every day! please take a moment to visit her dedicated testimonial page, where you can find a collection of feedback. and Read experiences shared by dancers, dance schools, and professional dance companies.

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DREAM ON // “Dream until your dreams come true.” - Aerosmith. Had so much fun at this @waterstreetdanceco rock-n-roll inspired photoshoot!! Busy month of May. Catching up on editing. All the best!

MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU // The Force is strong with these @joffreyballet studio company dancers! I had a blast photographing these extremely talented dancers! This photoshoot fell on Star Wars Day. We of course, did group poses in 4th position too. A

RISE // “To dance is not to jump to your feet and rise painlessly in the air like dust…” — Rumi. Thanks @sonja.claireh for today’s photoshoot. The future of dance looks bright! Best wishes as you make this leap forward!

HEARTS // “To watch us dance is to hear our hearts speak.” – Indian Proverb. Thanks @gabriel.a.aguilar for this photoshoot. It was my pleasure! All the best!!

DANCER // “It takes an athlete to dance, but an artist to be a dancer.” ― Shanna LaFleur. Thanks @brollerina for this creative collaboration. All the best!

LIGHT // To love beauty is to see light.” —Victor Hugo. I am so honored to be the photographer-in-residence for the amazing @waterstreetdanceco. Thanks Water Street dancers, artistic director @modiz90 , and all those involved with this ph

DANCER // “Dancers don’t need wings to fly” - Ali Salami. Dancers are athletes and artists, capable of defying gravity. It was my pleasure to photograph the extremely talented @elephanteddie from @kanopydance, today. Thanks @stormy_

SKYDECK // “A fear of heights is illogical” — Dr. Sheldon Cooper, The Big Bang Theory. I had to conquer my fear of heights to do this amazing photoshoot with @meganlchiu at @skydeckchicago. Thanks so much to everyone involved! This

PASSION // “Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.” — Martha Graham. Another fabulous photoshoot with @waterstreetdanceco dancers!! Thanks so much @modiz90 & @kate_alava

DANCE DAY PHOTOSHOOT // “Do it big, do it right, and do it with style.” — Fred Astaire. It was a joy photographing @michele.prudente1 of @madisonballet, today, International Dance Day. Michele is from Italy, and has graced the stage

THREE TO TANGO // “The tango reminds me of movies.” — Laura Whitemore. In my case, it reminds me of “Moulin Rouge” movie’s tango. I had so much fun photographing these three immensely talented dancers!! — @mi

GOLDEN AGE OF HOLLYWOOD // “Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.” — Judy Garland. More photos of the incredible @miyeveronica!
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FLYING // “He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.” — Friedrich Nietzsche. Thanks to the incredible @miyeveronica! You really do defy gravity. Lov

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