Instructor

Kat Umlang grew up in San Antonio TX, and trained under the direction of Melissa Mulligan at Premiere Ballet Academy. She has trained extensively in ballet and other styles, including attending summer programs with Atlanta Ballet and Milwaukee Ballet. In addition to performing, Kat earned her certification as a Pilates instructor, allowing her to combine her passion for dance with movement education and injury prevention. Kat is currently a trainee with Ballet Des Moines and teaches at Club Pilates in Des Moines. She is passionate about teaching and enjoys working with dancers of all ages as they continue to grow as artists.

Kat’s 2026-2027 Course Offerings

Gold Enrichment Class	Tuesday 6:30pm-7:00pm
Ballet 5	Tuesday 7:00pm-9:00pm

The fall semester of Kat’s Gold Enrichment Class will feature 8 weeks of mat pilates, followed by 8 weeks of floor barre.