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Catherine Horgan

Catherine Horgan

Founder and CEO of Dance Academy of Virginia; former professional dancer and choreographer with 20+ years in dance education

Jun 1, 2026

17:06
[laughs] Yeah
17:07
... you know? I'm now recognizing that I do this frequently.
17:11
I'll put myself in a corner and say, "Let's go.
17:13
Let's make it happen." So one example is I launched my company in the height of COVID.
17:20
Not an easy time to start a business or what most people would say is practical, right? And I said, "Let's go.
17:26
Let's do it." So I, I think I surprised myself by pulling the trigger on something that seemed quite risky and uncertain in the moment.
17:33
And then it turned out to be the blessing in disguise and the best life-changing experience for me, and what I should have always been doing.

8 MINS LATER

26:03
So Kathryn, when you think about legacy, what do you think of, and what do you wanna be known for? What are some of the things that are important to you for the people that are in your life that you love?

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