Roswell Dance Starz 2026-2027 Company Auditions: May 11-13th (Click for details)
Katie Mulnix danced professionally for The Georgia Ballet for ten years. She grew up in Rochester, NY where she trained with the Draper Center for Dance Education, Botsford School of Dance, and the Rochester City Ballet. She moved to the Atlanta area after graduating Magna Cum Laude from The University of South Carolina with a dual degree in Ballet Performance and Choreography and Economics, and a minor in business. With the USC Dance Company, she had to the opportunity to perform many classical and contemporary pieces. With the Georgia Ballet, she performed in many productions including The Nutcracker, Carmen Suite, Giselle, Coppelia, Peter Pan, Sleepy Hollow, Swan Lake, Firebird, and Serenade to name a few. She has extensively trained in ballet, pointe, contemporary, jazz, lyrical, and ballroom throughout the country including with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Ballet Hispanico, Rochester City Ballet, Orlando Ballet, and the Nutmeg Conservatory for the Arts. She loves teaching all the lovely dancers here in Roswell.
Liz attended Cobb County Center for Excellence in the Performing Arts at Pebblebrook High School as a Dance Major. She has trained with Ann Avery of Atlanta Ballet, Peter Paulos of Augusta Ballet, the Late Great Tommy Sutton, Broadway’s Michael Blevins and Cobb County’s own Marcus Alfred and Annie Day. Liz also attended University of West Georgia. Throughout her career she has performed in various dance concerts and still performs at Roswell Performing Arts with the Adult Tap Class that she has taught for 5 years and The Dancers Backstage since 2018. Her favorite part of working in the Performing Arts is when her students take all the hours of hard work and put it all together into an amazing performance
Katrina Loncaric is a choreographer and dance instructor versed in teaching nearly every type of dance including Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Lyrical, Preschool Dance and Music Theatre. Her choreography has been seen all around the Atlanta area with The Atlanta Jazz Theatre and MZ Stageworks. Since growing up and receiving her training with Dan and Company Studios in Dunwoody, GA, and St. Pius X High School, Katrina has been blessed with sharing her talents around the world. Most notably, Katrina worked with Susan Stroman in the Broadway production of Mel Brooks’ The Producers, where she not only danced in the Ensemble, but also performed as the Understudy to the female lead, Ulla. She also performed in the Las Vegas production of The Producers sharing the stage with Tony Danza and David Hasselhoff. In Las Vegas, Katrina was also a Feature Singer and Showgirl in the long running Las Vegas spectacular, Don Arden’s Jublilee! She has also been seen around the world traveling as a Cabaret Vocalist with Azamara Club Cruises performing in the ship’s production shows, and regularly taking the stage with her own “One-Woman Cabaret”. Katrina holds a B.A. in Communication Studies from The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, and has studied and performed Improv and Sketch Comedy with The Upright Citizen’s Brigade Theatre, Second City, and The Groundlings in New York City, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas. Some favorite musical regional credits include: A Chorus Line (Judy); Crazy For You (Irene); Damn Yankees (Lola); and Hair (Jeannie).
Born and raised in the Atlanta Metro area Kelly started her dance training at Rhythm Dance Center in Marietta, Ga. She is a graduate of the dance program at Pebblebrook High School. Kelly majored in Jazz Performance dance at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA. After her graduation Kelly accepted a job with Royal Caribbean International as a Production Dancer for three years. Kelly took a three year contract on the wonderful island of Bermuda where she taught ballet, pointe, modern, and jazz to students ages 4- adult. While living there Kelly had the honor to Choreograph for the Bermuda Music Festival where my students performed a Tribute to Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” with the Quincy Jones Orchestra. I am glad to back in the Atlanta metro area sharing my love for dance.
Courtney McClendon is an Atlanta based dancer, teacher, and choreographer. She received her BFA in dance from Radford University where she produced, directed, and choreographed several research based dance performances. During her career Courtney has had the opportunity to perform in international festivals, local dance festivals, corporate events, school educational shows, and formal dance concerts. She has performed works by Kyle Abraham, Stuart Pimsler Dance and Theatre, Danah Bella, Inessa Plekhanova, and Amy VanKirk. Professionally, Courtney is currently in her 4th season dancing with Full Radius Dance. Where she has toured to places such as Miami and New York. She has also presented work at Up Close and Personal, an evening showcase event. Courtney teaches dance and acting at Roswell Performing Arts, and this year is her 3rd season as Assistant Director and Choreographer with the Roswell Youth Theatre.
Abby was born and raised in Orlando Florida where she started dancing at the age of 4. She instantly fell in love with performing and that spark has remained. In her early stages of training, she had the opportunity to train with industry professionals including Jakob Karr, Chase Hudson, Carly Gallup, and Grace Buckley, who inspired her to pursue a professional career in dance. She continued her education at Point Park University where she received her BFA in Dance with a concentration in jazz as well as a minor in photography. In her time at Point Park, she has gotten the chance to work with incredible faculty and guest artists. She has performed in works by Christopher Huggins, Crystal Frazier, and Kiki Lucas. Her passion not only is rooted in performance but also in teaching the younger generation of dancers. To fulfill her desire to teach, she began working for Varsity Spirit as a UDA instructor in 2020. Throughout her time with UDA, she has been able to travel the country teaching at summer camps, assisted master classes from incredible choreographers including 20-year Rockette, Stacy Paydo, and been able to run and facilitate camp activities after furthering her role on UDA staff to be a Head Instructor. Upon her relocation to Atlanta she is ecstatic to perform as G-League NBA Dancer with the South Side Crew and she hopes to inspire those around her to follow their passions in her teaching endeavors.
