Makenzie Kauffeld is an alumni of Contempro Dance Theatre. She has had the pleasure of studying under CDT’s current staff members in various genres and was also provided with the opportunity to be a part of CDT's apprentice program. Makenzie danced competitively and was a jazz, lyrical & contemporary soloist, winning multiple awards at local and national dance competitions.

Currently, Makenzie enjoys performing in shows and parades at Sesame Place, where she has been a part of their Entertainment Department for four years. Makenzie is continuing her education at Bucks County Community College where she is majoring in dance.

Makenzie is extremely excited to be working at Contempro Dance Theatre this season. Working with children has always been a passion of hers. She is looking forward to passing on the passion and love of dance that she experienced throughout her own dance journey.