Laura Karlin

Artistic Director

Laura is the founder and artistic director of Invertigo.  She graduated summa cum laude from Cornell University with degrees in Choreography/Production and LGBT Rights. She moved back to London, where she studied dance theatre and contemporary dance, trained with Akram Khan and choreographed and performed with Synergy Dance Theatre, Snapdragon Dance and the prestigious Resolution! festival.

She moved to Los Angeles to work on a commission by the LA Contemporary Dance Company as choreographer, performer and head of education/outreach. She worked as Assistant Artistic Director for the Beverly Hills High School Advanced Dance Theatre Group for 2 years.  She teaches yoga and dance classes to students from 9 to 83 years old.


She founded Invertigo Dance Theatre with the aim of creating a vibrant dance institution in Los Angeles.  She choreographs for the company and works to make Invertigo a lively presence in the LA through performance, education, outreach and collaboration.

SEE HER ARTISTIC DIRECTOR'S STATEMENT HERE. 

The Company

Invertigo is fortunate to work with many great dancers and other artists. We are a constantly evolving set of artists - check back often to see who we're working with!
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