Sarasota, Florida
Choreographer · Contemporary Educator
About
Kaylin Carrera believes dance is more than movement — it is a language, a practice, and a path inward. Rooted in the somatic principles she studied under modern dance pioneer Bill Evans, her teaching goes beyond technique to awaken the whole body's intelligence. She guides dancers to move from the inside out: from sensation, intention, and genuine expression rather than the pursuit of steps alone.
Alongside her teaching, she builds original ensemble work — pieces made on the dancers in the room rather than set on them, shaped by the particular bodies, instincts, and histories of the cast. Her work is a sustained argument that dance, at its highest, is a connection to self. She develops artists who are technically fearless and deeply alive in their bodies.
Full Bio →Engagements
New work created on your dancers — built in the studio over a residency rather than handed down finished. Kaylin works with narrative intention, musicality, and a close read of the artists in the room.
Companies · Schools · Ensembles Contact →A contemporary master class brought to your studio or program. Somatic-rooted work that develops the whole dancer — technique, artistry, expression, and intentional movement.
Master Class · Residency Contact →One-on-one work on solo repertoire, artistry, and performance quality. Offered in-studio in Sarasota, or virtually for dancers anywhere in the world.
In-Studio · Virtual Contact →Choreography
Original ensemble and solo work, created on the dancers it was made for.
Full channel on YouTubeChoreography by Kaylin Carrera
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