Nathan E. McNatt Jr. (22), born in Wasington, DC began his formal dance training at Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Under the direction of Charles Augins. During his time at Ellington Nathan was also a founding member of the Katherine Smith Contemporary Dance Ensemble (KSCDE), under the Artistic Direction of Katherine Smith and Assistant Direction of Shene Keys. He has attended intensives at The Ailey School in New York and The Rock School in Philadelphia. In May of 2021 Nathan graduated from the University of the Arts with his Bachelors of Fine arts majoring in Dance and a minor in Music Business, Entrepreneurship, and Technology. He was a member of Eleone Dance Theater from 2018 to 2022 under the artistic direction of Shawn-lamere Williams and Dara Meredith. Throughout his career Nathan has worked with choreographers such as Kim Y. Bears-Bailey, Christopher Huggins, Gary Jeter, Tommie Waheed-Evans, and Milton Meyers.