CIARA COLEMAN, SHE/HER (COMPANY MEMBER), is a social worker and dancer from Durham, NC. Ciara graduated from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 2022 with her bachelor's in Social Work and minors in Dance, as well as Human Development and Family Studies, and received her Master of Social Work in 2023 from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Joint Masters of Social Work Program. Ciara began dancing at age 6 at Dance Theatre South and has taken classes at Ninth Street Dance and UNCG over the years. Ciara studied as an apprentice with ShaLeigh Dance Works in 2023 and was invited to officially join the company in 2024.