Meet Ms.Stephanie!

Ms. Stephanie began her teaching journey at 15 or 16 in Pennsylvania and continued teaching while in graduate school for the University College of London Dance Society. After moving to the DMV, she joined Adagio Ballet in 2017 and has been a proud member of DAV since its opening!

Throughout her dance career, Ms. Stephanie has performed in productions such as The Nutcracker, Coppélia, Paquita, and Cinderella. She was also a member of the Elon University Dance Team for four years.

Ms. Stephanie holds a Bachelor's Degree in International Studies and Political Science from Elon University and a Master's Degree in International Politics. In addition to her dance career, she works in foreign affairs, merging her passions for global politics and the arts!

What is one piece of advice for our DAV students? Have fun, come to class with a ready-to-learn attitude, and point your feet!