On this episode we talk with dancer and illustrator Austin Warren Coats. Austin is Originally from Reynoldsburg Ohio, original territory of the Ofo, Myaamia, Shawandasse Tula, Hopewell, and Kaskaskia peoples. He has earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Dance Studies from Kent State University and an MFA From New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.  Austin currently performs with Ronald K Brown's EVIDENCE Dance Company. Coats also has many interests in the arts including writing, illustration, dance, film, and fashion design. He has published illustrations in college publications and has provided artwork for various creative  projects. 

His life goal is to become a choreographer and artistic director, and hopefully find a space where all his artistic interests can collaborate and emulsify.

See more of Austins work on his Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/austin_wears_coats/?hl=en ) and website (https://www.austinwarrencoats.art/ )

To learn more about Ronald K. Brown, visit https://www.evidencedance.com/ronald-k-brown

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