Katie Schaar has nearly two decades of experience in the business and she's done it all as a dancer and a choreographer: movies, SYTYCD, music award shows, the Super Bowl, rock star world tours, and co-founding her passion project Sugarfoot Therapy. In this episode, Katie talks about her career and influences, as well as giving her best insight on setting dancer athletes up physically and mentally for whatever path they choose!

Mentoring young people or interested in a long-lasting career? This episode is for you!

Katie Schaar has nearly two decades of experience as a Los Angeles-based dancer, choreographer, & dance teacher.

Credits include Dancing with the Stars, So You Think You Can Dance, the American Music Awards, MTV VMA's, the BRIT Awards, the Grammy's, films The Muppets and Rock of Ages, the 2015 Super Bowl Halftime Show, and world tours for P!NK, Katy Perry & Taylor Swift.

She has a BA from Loyola Marymount University, where she studied Communications Studies and Dance.

Katie co-created Sugarfoot Therapy, a physical therapy-based conditioning & injury prevention program for dancers; and she is the founder and Director of Operations at MOTI Physiotherapy in LA.

Sugarfoot Therapy classes on CLI Studios: https://members.clistudios.com/classes/instructors/81

Sugarfoot Therapy, Online exercise platform and teacher courses: www.sugarfoottherapy.com

MOTI Physiotherapy, Los Angeles Physical Therapy facilities: www.motipt.com

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