Nico Lawson

Coordinator of Music Operations & Programs
Department of Music

Nico Lawson (they/them) is the Coordinator of Music Operations and Programs and also serves as the Building Coordinator for the Battelle Fine Arts Center. They hold a Master of Fine Arts in Dance from the Ohio State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Dance Studies and Spanish from Meredith College.

Outside of Otterbein, Nico is a choreographer and performance artist whose work includes interactive exhibitions, stage and site-specific performances, and dance film. They are a 2025 recipient of an Artist Project Grant from the Greater Columbus Arts Council to produce a new performance work My body’s liturgies. Their project will premiere at Blockfort Gallery in March 2026.