Katarina Kleinschmidt is a dancer, dramaturge and dance researcher. Since 2010, she has been researching and teaching as a scientific employee at the Centre for Modern Dance about artistic choreographic research, dramaturgy, creative scientific writing as well as dance analysis in theory and practice. Studies in modern and classic dance at the University for Music and Performing Arts Frankfurt/M as well as Master in dance studies at the Free University of Berlin. She worked as a dancer and dramaturge with choreographers and composers like José Biondi, ms-tanzwerk, Ensemble9.November, the Theatre of Sound as well as Martin Nachbar, Sebastian Matthias and Antje Velsinger.
In the 5th Biennale Tanzausbildung Katarina takes an active role in the Doctoral Colloquium