trained at International Ballet for 14 years under the direction of Vlada Kysselova. She has performed many lead roles with International Ballet including, Swanilda in Coppelia, Nikiya in excerpts from La Bayadere, and soloist in Markitenka. She is currently studying at the University of South Carolina as a Dance Performance and Choreography major in the Honors College. While in the USC Dance Company, she has performed in George Balanchine’s Western Symphony, Serenade, Raymonda Variations, and Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet staged by Stacey Calvert and Mazurka lead in Les Sylphides. She has also attended summer intensives at the School of American Ballet, Chautauqua Institution, Cincinnati Ballet, and BalletMet. 2020 marks her eighth year performing in the Greenville Symphony Orchestra’s Holiday at Peace concert.