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Training and Education
Ongoing Dance Training
Ballet, Contemporary & Modern forms | New York, NY
Cultivate Dance Project
Company Member & Choreographer | Columbus, OH
Artisan Dance Studio
Columbus, OH
The Ohio State University
Master of Arts in Arts Policy and Administration | Columbus, OH
Columbus Modern Dance Company
Company Member | Columbus, OH
Wittenberg University
Bachelor of Arts in Dance with Distinction, cum laude | Springfield, OH
Studio 149 Dance
Fort Wayne, IN
Teaching Experience
Artisan Dance Studio | Guest Dance Instructor | 2021
BalletMet | Teaching Artist | 2016-2020
Project Jericho | Teaching Artist | 2015-2020
Columbus DanceArts Academy | Dance Instructor | 2016-2020
Whitehall High School | Assistant Dance Team Coach | 2016-2017
University Teaching Experience
The Ohio State University | 2017-2019
Writing Art Criticism (ARTEDUC 2367.02) - independent Graduate Teaching Associate
Study of art criticism and theory with a focus on critical literacy as explored through writing about contemporary art.
Arts Administration
Teachers College, Columbia University | 2023-present
Administrative Manager - Dance Education EdD Program, Arnhold Institute for Dance Education Research, Policy & Leadership, Arnhold Dance Education Research Studios, Morningside DanceWorX Community Dance Program
The Metropolitan Museum of Art | 2022-2023
Associate for Administration, Modern and Contemporary Wing
Momentum Excellence (affiliate of National Dance Institute) | 2019-2022
Operations Manager
Performance Experience
BalletArts Showcase | 2025 | New York City Center Studios
Contemporary Ballet - Choreography by Yuka Kawazu
Alvin Ailey Extension Performance Project | 2025 | Ailey Citigroup Theatre
Ballet - Choreography by Yuka Kawazu
Cultivate Dance Project | 2022 | Columbus Dance Theatre
“Where I Was” - Company Showcase
Memory is a Monster - Choreography by Melissa Hinchman
Inclusion - Choreography by Melissa Hinchman
Finding Solace - Choreography by Leah Anthony
Technical Difficulties - Choreography by Melissa Hinchman
Columbus DanceArts Academy’s DanceScope | 2022 | Davidson Theatre at the Riffe Center
Guest Artist with Cultivate Dance Project - Technical Difficulties
Artisan Dance Studio’s The Nutcracker | 2021 | Reynoldsburg High School Theatre
Hot Chocolate/Spanish
Snow and Waltz of the Flowers, corps de ballet
choreography by Jessica Kehn
Hixon Dance’s City Dance Showcase | 2021 | Columbus Dance Theatre
Cultivate Dance Project - Memory is a Monster
New Vision Dance Company’s Retrospective III | 2021 | New Albany Performing Arts Center
Guest Artist with Cultivate Dance Project - Technical Difficulties
New Vision Dance Company’s Save the Arts Showcase | 2020 | Coffman Amphitheatre
Guest Artist with Cultivate Dance Project - Memory is a Monster
Columbus DanceArts Academy’s DanceScope | 2020 | Davidson Theatre at the Riffe Center
Guest Artist with Cultivate Dance Project - (un)Finish Line
Ohio State House Holiday Festival, OhioDance | 2019 | Ohio State House
‘Tis the Season - Choreography by Alex Patterson
Artisan Dance Studio Showcase | 2019 | Northland Performing Arts Center
Giselle - Wili; corps de ballet
Additional Choreographers: Leigh Lijoi Back, Katherine Poff
Artisan Dance Studio’s Cinderella | 2018 | Northland Performing Arts Center
Spring Fairy Soloist - Choreography by Jessica Kehn
Columbus Modern Dance Company | 2016 | Gather Columbus
Outpour - Choreography by Laura Puscas
Wittenberg University | Chakeres Theatre
Senior and Faculty Dance Concert | 2016
Wittenberg Student Dance Company | 2012-2016
Wittenberg Fall Student Dance Concerts | 2012-2015
Choreographers: Shih-Ming Li Chang, Christeen Stridsberg, Student Choreographers
Studio 149 Company Productions | Embassy Theatre
Peter Pan - Wendy soloist | 2012
The Wizard of Oz - corps de ballet | 2010
The Moscow Ballet (International Touring Company) | 2007 | Niswonger PAC
The Great Russian Nutcracker - Party Child; Butterfly (student dancer)
Studio 149 Annual Showcases and Recitals | 2004-2012 | Embassy Theatre
Choreography & Directed Performance Projects
Cultivate Dance Project | 2022
the space between here and now - Where I Was Company Showcase
New Vision Dance Company’s Retrospective III | 2021
Guest Choreographer - the space between here and now
Project Jericho | 2020
Art from Apart - Virtual Dance Module with Project Jericho
BalletMet | 2020
Soar on Saturdays Youth Class Showcase with BalletMet and the King Arts Complex
Project Jericho | 2019
This is How We Roll - “Jericho Jazz” Youth Showcase
Columbus DanceArts Academy
“A December Wish” Holiday Show | 2019
Carolers (1st/2nd Ballet)
Tinsel (5th-8th Ballet)
Christmas Lights (5th-8th Jazz)
Elf Ornaments (Pre-Company Ballet)
“Stargazer’s Journey” | 2019
Maleficent (3rd/4th Intermediate Ballet)
Marshmallows (1st/2nd Intermediate Ballet/Tap)
“Three Fairies and a Tale” | 2018
Ice Skaters (1st/2nd Beginner Ballet/Tap)
Gift of Magic (5th/8th Beginner Ballet)
“Legend of the Scarlet Shoes” | 2017
Harlequin Dolls (3rd/ 4th Beginner Hip Hop)
Top Hats (3rd/4th Intermediate Tap; Teen/Adult Intermediate/Advance Tap)
Glinda’s Wand (5th/8th Advanced Ballet; 3rd/4th Advanced Ballet)
Wicked (1st/2nd Intermediate Ballet/Tap)
Rhythm of Life (5th-8th Intermediate Jazz; 3rd/4th Intermediate Jazz )
Lotus Flowers (5th-8th Intermediate Ballet; 3rd/ 4th Advanced Ballet )
Cheetahs (1st/ 2nd Intermediate Jazz)
“Mother Goose Party” Mini Show | 2017
Star Light, Star Bright (Kinder Ballet/Tap)
Old McDonald (4/5 Pre-Ballet/Tap)
A Tisket a Tasket (3/4 Mini Dance)
“Alice in Winterland” Holiday Show | 2016
Snowmen (1st/2nd Jazz)
Winter Moonlight (Progressive A Company Lyrical)
Rockin Holidays (3rd/4th Jazz)
Tea Leaves (Pre-Progressive Company Ballet)
Wittenberg Senior and Faculty Dance Concert | 2016
Madness (Modern)
Problem (Tap)
Love Yourself (Contemporary)
Project Jericho | 2016
Come Find Art! - Youth Community Dance Performance with Project Jericho’s “Jericho Jazz” Program at the Springfield Museum of Art
Wittenberg Student Dance Company | 2016
Diva (Jazz Funk) - WITTFest
Project Jericho | 2015
Darling Don’t Be Frightened - Youth & Family Visitation Dance Performance with Project Jericho, Ellery Music, Zonta International, and the Clark County Juvenile Detention Center
Wittenberg Student Dance Concerts
Break the Cycle (Contemporary) | 2015
Falling (Contemporary Jazz) | 2014
Film & Video
Cultivate Dance Project
Memory is a Monster, featured in:
Cleveland Dance Fest - Virtual Dance Film Gallery | 2022-23
Constructed Sight Dance Film Festival | 2022
The Lycan Bite
“Fangs” by The Lycan Bite Band - Music Video | 2022
Project Jericho
“This is How We Roll” - Youth Dance Film | 2019
Additional Dance Training: Masterclasses & Workshops
Mind, Body, Flow with Kellyn Mylechreest - Morningside DanceWorX - September-November 2025
Unbound Dance Collective Summer Workshops - New York Live Arts - June 21, 2025
Ballet Technique Laboratory with Alaina Wilson - Morningside DanceWorX - January-April 2025
Ailey Extension Performance Project - The Ailey Studios - January-March 2025
Flow State Workshops with Rosie DeAngelo - St. Mark’s Yoga; House of Flow - various, 2023-2024
Yin Yue Dance Company Workshop - New York Center for Creativity & Dance - September 22, 2024
Ground Grooves Contemporary Floorwork Workshops - Peridance Center - July 1-3, 2024
FoCo Technique Workshop with Yin Yue Dance Company - Gibney Dance - November 18, 2023
Masterclass with Madi Hicks - Steps on Broadway - October 18, 2023
Yin Yue Dance Company Workshop - New York Live Arts - October 8, 2023
Yin Yue Dance Company Workshop- Peridance Center - January 22, 2023
Contemporary Floorwork Masterclass with Dava Huesca - Gibney Dance - January 16, 2023
Hamilton Stage Door Masterclass with Jennifer Geller - Artisan Dance Studio - February 3, 2019
Leadership
Leadership for Social Change Program, YWCA Columbus | 2021
Central Ohio Student Advocates for the Arts, President | 2017-2019
Presentations and Professional Development
National Dance Institute Teacher Training Intensive with Momentum-Excellence. Columbus, OH | 2022
“Dance for children with autism: a brain-based developmental movement residency.” Pierman, E., Rice, L., Wing, J. Presentation at VSA Ohio Conference and Festival, Columbus, OH | 2018
Teaching Artist workshop with Martha Eddy. BalletMet. Columbus, OH | 2016