CATHERINE CABEEN, MFA is the Artistic Director of Catherine Cabeen and Company (CCC), a Seattle based, contemporary dance company dedicated to creating dynamic performances that engage the body as an intersection for ideas.  Cabeen has received choreographic commissions from On the Boards, Donald Byrd’s Spectrum Dance Theater, the American College Dance Festival NW, Moving People Dance Theater, Pig Iron Theater Company, Arc Dance Company, Lehua Dance Company, and the Cabiri, among others.  CCC has received support from the Seattle Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs, the National Performance Network, and 4 Culture.  Cabeen currently performs in her own work, and with Richard Move.  She is a former member of the Bill T Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company (1998-2005), the Martha Graham Dance Company, and Pearl Lang Dance Theater, among others.  Cabeen teaches contemporary dance technique and composition, 20^th century dance history, and workshops based on movement and gender across the country.  She also frequently teaches for the Bill T Jones/ Arnie Zane Dance Company’s Education Outreach Department.   She is an Emerging Choreographer at the Bates Dance Festival this summer. For more information see catherinecabeen.com