Lauren Garson

About

Lauren Garson graduated from Point Park University with a BFA in Dance. Immediately following, she became a company member of METdance in Houston, TX, performing works by Robert Battle, Kate Skarpetowska, Peter Chu, Kevin Wynn and Jason Parsons. After four years, Lauren moved to Chicago, IL where she completed a full STOTT Pilates certification, and then on to New York where she danced with Parsons Dance, touring nationally and internationally.  

Lauren also worked with Sue Bernhard Danceworks, performing at festivals including Jacob’s Pillow Inside/Out and American Dance Guild.  She participated in programs and workshops with Doug Varone, the Limon Institute, Mark Morris Dance Group and Springboard Danse Montreal. Traveling to Europe, she spent time training at The Place in London and workshops with Hofesh Shechter Company.   

In 2016, she moved to Cleveland as a member of GroundWorks DanceTheater, working with choreographers Kate Weare, Loni Landon, Robyn Mineko-Williams, Gina Gibney, Eric Handman and Rosie Herrera. While in Cleveland, she began to build her administrative resume as Assistant to the Director of Ohio City Theatre Company.  

Upon recently moving back to New York City, Lauren now dances part time while making a career shift into the out-of-home advertising industry. After four months in a temporary position as Receptionist, she moved into a full-time role on the Revenue team at Intersection. Lauren supported the National Cities and Transit team for five months, before moving into a Senior position, now focused on airport and airline media.