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The brain is not the only organ that generates and stores memories. Start with kinesthetic movement (which builds muscle memory), add visual and auditory reinforcement and you have Nicole’s successful recipe for learning in any subject. Her multi-sensory approach invigorates both students and teachers and fosters initiative, collaboration and problem-solving. Nicole will tailor workshops and residencies to meet specific standards and classroom objectives.

Nicole Livieratos

Nicole Livieratos has been working professionally as a choreographer, teacher, and performer since 1981.  She is founder and director of Gardenhouse Dance Company.  In recognition of her choreography, Nicole has received grants and fellowships from the King Baudouin Foundation, the Georgia Council for the Arts, the Fulton County Arts Council, and the Roundtable on Children.  She was also awarded the Mayor's Fellowship in the Arts Award for Dance from the City of Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs.  In addition to working in the public schools teaching curriculum through movement, she has taught at Spelman College and Emory University.