Kate Prince | |
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Born | 1974 (age 49–50) Southampton, England |
Occupation | Choreographer |
Known for | Founder of London-based hip hop dance troupe ZooNation, Into the Hoods |
Katherine Jane Prince MBE (born 1974) is a British choreographer, and the founder and director of ZooNation. [1]
Kate Prince was born in Southampton in 1974. [2]
In 2002, Prince founded the London-based dance company ZooNation, for whom she has created the works Into the Hoods and Some Like It Hip Hop. [1] She is an associate artist at Sadler's Wells, London. [2] Prince has been nominated twice for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer - in 2009 for Into the Hoods [3] and in 2018 for Everybody's Talking About Jamie [4]
Prince was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2019 Birthday Honours for services to dance. [5]