Ambitious and disciplined pre-professional dancer with over 10 years of classically-educated training under the direction of Amélie Bénard at the Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance, Teens division and Maurice Brandon Curry at Eglevsky Ballet on Long Island, NY. Extensive experience as a competitive soloist and group performer with 7+ years of success at regional and national dance competitions. Previously trained under the direction of Laurie Kanyok at Kanyok Arts Initiative.
Professional opportunities include performing as a hip-hop dancer with the LI Nets Kids Dance Team and working with pre-professional companies in tap, modern, jazz, contemporary, and ballet. Additional experience in musical theatre under the direction of Laura Luc with Kids of the Arts (KOTA) in New York City for 6+ years.
Passionate about artistic versatility and performance excellence, with 6+ years of experience collaborating with renowned dance and movement photographers, including Ballet Zaida’s Oliver Endhal and MSA's Taylor Rosenberger. Seeking opportunities to further develop technical artistry, stage presence, and professional experience in the dance and commercial industries.
Film/TV
Will You Be My Father Studio 16 Productions Dir. Ayxa Hellman Background
Peas Kaela Francesca Terreson Dir. Maky Rupert Background
Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Amazon Studios Dir. Amy Sherman-Palladino Background
Theatre
Broadway Kids NYC. Triad Theatre Dir. & Prod. Laura Luc Dance Captain, Duffy & Kim
Dance Divas Nutcracker KOTA Virtual Production Dir. & Prod. Laura Luc Dakota
Peace, Love, & Cupcakes KOTA Virtual Production Dir. & Prod. Laura Luc Bella
Matilda KOTA Virtual Workshop Dir. & Prod. Laura Luc Tammy
A Little Princess Pershing Square Signature Theatre Dir. & Prod. Laura Luc Bella
Performance Projects
Let Me Go Eglevsky Ballet Henry Steele Dillon Modern
Waltz of the Hours variation of Copelia with Eglevsky Ballet Annabelle Alpert Pointe
TangenT Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance Julienne Buenaventura Modern/Contemporary
Open Access MOVE/NYC Jake Tribus Modern/Contemporary
Untitled (Work in Progress) Earl Mosley Diversity of Dance Earl Mosley Modern/Contemporary
Red Christmas Jona Biddle Jona Biddle Hip Hop
Kings & Queens Kanyok Arts Initiative Balint Varga Vocal
NYC Dance Parade Kanyok Arts Initiative Alexia Waites Commercial Jazz
LI Nets Kids Dance Team NY Brooklyn Nets Corporation Christie Tolbert Hip Hop
Dance With Me Koin & Co. Julie Joseph Tap
Current Training
Teens@Graham Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance Amélie Bénard 2025 - present
Teen Advanced Eglevsky Ballet Maurice Brandon Curry 2023 - present
Summer Intensive New Jersey Ballet Maria Koworski 2024 & 2025
Past Training
Open Access MOVE/NYC Nigel Campbell & Chanel DaSilva Winter 2025
Collective Kanyok Arts Initiative Laurie Kanyok 2023 - 2025
Professional Long Island Nets Kids Dance Team Christie Tolbert 2022 - 2024
Pre-Professional Syncopate to Authenticate Music Project (STAMP) Erin McDonagh 2022 - 2023
Competition Team Garden City Dance Studio Kathy Fonte 2021 - 2023
Competition Team Magnolia Dance Academy Kim LoPiccolo 2013 - 2021
Skills, Talents & Hobbies
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Competitive advanced level dancer for both regional and national events for all styles of dance (ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, modern, hip hop).
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Intermediate level pointe
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Beginner singer, alto range
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Able to rap songs
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Beginner clarinet
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Public speaking
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Acting
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Beginner Spanish
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Knowledge of all sports: baseball, football, basketball, volleyball
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Bicycle riding
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Yoga
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Pilates
Active NYS Child Performers License, expires 11/2025