Media Management
Karl led the UNCSA Dance Social Media Team for over two years, generating more than 25 million views across three platforms in collaboration with UNCSA Strategic Communications.
Beyond the Stage
Educator, facilitator, media strategist, martial artist, performer.
Karl's work outside performance connects dancer health, equity, audience-building, teaching, and arts organization sustainability.
Leadership
The work behind the work.
Pilates and Teaching
Karl is an active Pilates instructor certified in Pilates Mat Levels I-III and served on faculty at Oregon Ballet Theatre School from 2024 to 2026.
Equity Facilitation
Karl is a certified Racial Equity Consciousness Facilitator through the University of Pittsburgh RECI Institute.
Arts and Organizations
Behavioral science for dance ecosystems.
As an ALM candidate in Industrial-Organizational Psychology through Harvard University Extension School, Karl is interested in how dancers are motivated, how teams function, and how arts organizations can build more sustainable working environments.
Drawing on his experience as a performer, educator, and culture committee representative, he hopes to support institutions in becoming more resilient, relevant, and humane.
Additional Skills
A performer with range in every direction.
- Second-degree black belt in Tang Soo Do with over ten years of martial arts training.
- Proficient juggler and former member of Carnegie Mellon University's Masters of Flying Objects.
- Theater background including acting programs at Pace University.
- Pittsburgh Public Theater Shakespeare Monologue Contest finalist.
- Dance for film credits including Swan Lake: Cancelled and The Nutcracker: An Original Film.
- VR motion-capture experience and student-led film productions at UNCSA.
- Commercial work for Mercedes-Benz of Greensboro.
- Social media takeovers for Tanger Center for the Performing Arts, UNCSA, and Oregon Ballet Theatre.