Grace Koenig
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COMPANY DANCER & CHOREOGRAPHER
INSTRUCTOR: MODERN Grace Koenig was born and raised in Cleveland, OH. She currently works as an interdisciplinary artist in Columbus, OH, most interested in designing the intersection between multiple artistic mediums, especially choreography and videography. To support this, Grace received her BFA in Dance in 2024 and her Bachelor of Science in Architecture in 2025, both from The Ohio State University. Grace is also Co-Founder of Blue House Productions LLC, a dance documentation and creative filmmaking service contributing to the Greater Columbus and Ohio dance archives. Her passion extends to teaching at Xclaim Center for the Arts. Grace began her dance training at Spotlight Dance Center in Mentor, OH in 2010 where she predominantly studied jazz, ballet, contemporary, pointe, and hip hop, and Spotlight's competition team for 5 years. While at OSU her focus shifted to contemporary, modern, ballet, and African dance practice. At OSU she also continued her choreographic focus and pursued dance filmmaking. At OSU Grace had the opportunity to perform in Crystal Perkins’ Freedom Practices and Susan Petry Van Pelt’s Now Is The Time Grace is passionate about how the arts can connect and enhance each other. 2022 was her first season teaching at Xclaim Centre for the Arts. 2024-25 is her second season as a movement artist with the company. |
