Janina has been training and performing since the age of 5 and continued her studies at The Boston Conservatory and Cap 21 NYU. She graduated from The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City for Musical theatre. Janina performed at North Shore Music Theatre in Miss Saigon where she began her career alongside Broadway performers. Favorite roles that she has played: Anita in (West Side Story) Velma Kelly in (Chicago) Daniela (IN THE HEIGHTS) both directed by Foster Evans Reese. Other Choreography credits: (In the Heights) at the Opera House working alongside Foster and Sean Lewis. Once On This Island (City Youth Theatre CT). Musical theatre workshops in N.Y. and CT Janina Just returned from The Arts Center Coastal Carolina where she returned back on stage to play Daniela once again. Janina would Like to thank Foster for having me be a part of this Journey. I know how much this show means to him, and to our talented cast and crew.