Karl Cronin

Karl Cronin is a cellist, composer and arts manager. He performs original works for solo cello and string quartet inspired by movement research he conducts in nature, and is the Managing Director of AXIS Dance Company. He has shared his work in concert halls and theaters throughout the country, including the DeYoung Museum (CA), Mill Valley Public Library (CA), ODC Theater (CA), Boston Institute of Contemporary Art (MA), Movement Research @ Judson Church (NYC), Dancespace (NYC) and the Santa Fe Art Institute (NM). As an arts manager, he has served as the General Manager of The Equus Projects, Artistic Director of the Americana Orchestra, Managing Director of Misnomer Dance Theater, and the Program Coordinator of the National Dance Project. He mentors dance artists through Pentacle’s Help Desk program, and is a 2014 participant in DanceUSA’s Dance Institute for Leadership Training.