Katie Norsworthy

Fillies Varsity Dance Director

Katie Norsworthy is a dedicated and passionate dance coach. She was as a member of the Coppell High School Lariettes Drill Team. Katie attended the University of Texas where she received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Studies. While at UT, Katie was the director and choreographer for the Roustabouts Dance Company. She was a finale performer at the American College Dance Festival and choreographed for the European Tanzommer touring performance group. She was also a performer in the 2015 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. 

Katie became the Assistant Dance Director at Birdville in 2015. Through her time at Birdville, she assisted coaching multiple teams through the USASF Dance Worlds. She coached the JV Belles and NXT LVL Hip-Hop Crew to the first JV and Co-Ed National Championship in Birdville history, respectively. She assisted coaching the Golden Motion Dance Team to 7 straight National Championships, along with choreographing their National Champion team hip-hop routines.  In addition, Katie helped the continued success of the Birdville Dance Department with 8 years of straight ones at the Dance Educators Assessment of Learning. 

Katie is a staff member for Marching Auxiliaries where she works camps and contests nationwide and heads the company’s social media. She actively participates in the Texas Dance Educators Association (TDEA). For the TDEA state convention, Katie chaired the registration committee in 2018 and 2019, the exhibitor committee for 2020, and curriculum committee for 2022 and 2023. She serves on the USASF curriculum writing team, preparing hip-hop curriculum for cheer and dance gyms. She continues to choreograph for professional, college, and high schools team nationwide. 

Katie is beyond excited and honored to be the new Head Director of the Fillies Dance Team and cannot wait to make Grapevine home for years to come.