Kim Patten

Miss Kim began her dance training at 3 years old at the Academy of Ballet Arts in Salt Lake City, Utah. She is trained in ballet, modern, jazz, and tap. She became a company member at Mountain West Ballet when she was 12 years old and danced many roles in the Nutcracker including Clara and the Dew Drop Fairy. 

She continued her training at Dixie State College where she was a member on their dance company for two years. She later danced the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in the Nutcracker at West Side Studio under the direction of Bené Arnold. 

Miss Kim started teaching ballet when she was 18 and became the head of the ballet department at Diamond Talent Studio at the age of 23. She has also taught ballet at Tanner Dance at the University of Utah. 

Miss Kim loves being a teacher at Rowe Dance Academy and working with her sweet students. She's excited to continue the ballet intensive program this year and looks forward to sharing her love of ballet with her students.