Kaitlyn Dee Snyder

Originally from Wilmington, NC, Kaitlyn Dee Snyder (she/her/hers) is a dancer, teacher, and performer actively working in NYC. She has received training from Marymount Manhattan College, University of North Carolina School of the Arts, and Pipeline Dance Training. For almost a decade she has assisted Emily Bufferd and Julie Carter in weekly classes and conventions, special events such as the BDC Teacher Workshop and Dance Teacher Summit, and on choreographic projects and pre-productions. Kaitlyn travels the country for teaching and choreography opportunities as well, and regularly covers Emily Bufferd’s open classes in NYC when Emily is out of town.

Kaitlyn is a collaborator with several NYC based concert contemporary companies such as Animus Movement, BEings Dance, Julie Carter Dance, PMT Dance Company and Querencia Dance, as well as a freelance artist working on projects with independent choreographers. She has performed in pieces that were presented in the Alabama Dance Festival, Carnival/Choreographer’s Ball, Choreographer’s Collective, Dance Bloc Festival, Dance Rising, DSA Artist Spotlight, Spark Theatre Festival, and The Giving Tree Festival. She has also performed on the Today Show with PMT Dance Company.

As a choreographer and dancer, Kaitlyn has worked with Katie Lynne Sharbaugh on her Side Plot music video and has presented her choreographic work at the Professional Showcase at PMT House of Dance and Manhattan Movement Arts Center. As an assistant choreographer, Kaitlyn has worked on several projects with international and youth programs throughout New York City.