GABRIELLE DINIZO (Understudy) is originally from Dayton, Ohio. She graduated summa cum laude with a BFA in Dance and English from Fordham University/The Ailey School, where she performed works by Robert Battle, Earl Mosley, Brice Mousset, Adam Barruch, and Manuel Vignouelle. Gabrielle was a member of Jon Lehrer Dance Company from 2021-2023, touring both nationally and internationally with the company. Additional professional credits include her recent performance in XY, an evening length duet under the direction of Xiang Xu. Her passion for the arts extends into her roles with Pony Box Dance Theatre, Forza Dance (Development Director), and Parsons Dance (Marketing Consultant). After apprenticing, she is thrilled to become an understudy during the Parsons Dance Joyce season.