Erin Harms

Erin Levenson Harms has been dancing all her life. A well-known dancer and choreographer, she majored in dance at the University of South Carolina. In the Dance Department, Erin followed a dance performance and choreography curriculum with an emphasis on contemporary dance, graduating in 2008.

After graduating with her bachelor's degree Erin returned to the University of South Carolina to earn her master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. For many years Erin owned Colonial Counseling, a counseling center in South Carolina and Georgia but in 2016 decided to retire from counseling and focus solely on her career as a dance and acro teacher and choreographer working with the Sumter Civic Dance Company, of which she was a member for over 15 years.

With award-winning choreography, Erin has shared her work with thousands of dancers throughout the southeast. She has taught all ages of students, youth, and adults in a wide variety of dance arts including tap, ballet, gymnastics/acrobatics, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, hip hop, partnering, and ballroom dance. Erin is also a Certified Acrobatic Arts Instructor.

Previously the owner of, Freed Performing Arts Center in Clarksville, Tennessee, Erin is excited to work with the Collective Team to develop The Collective Dance Project where she can continue to share her love of dance with the Atlanta community. She now resides in Atlanta with her husband, Jason and their two sons.