Where are you from?
Fairland, Indiana
Professional Accomplishments:
- Former Soloist of the Indianapolis Youth Ballet Company
- Amateur Midwest Ballroom Regional Champion 2018
- Adrenaline National Dance Honors 2017
- As a Choreographer has had winning nominations in both Theater and Classical competitive dance.
Bio:
Grace has a vibrant love of the arts. She enjoys taking the stage in dancing, singing, acting, and theater, but dancing is her first love. Classically trained, Grace studied ballet from the age of four through high school. It was during this time that she performed as a soloist with the Indianapolis Youth Ballet Company. After graduation, she looked to new challenges and began her career in ballroom dancing. After being highly successful as an Amateur Dancer she has now chosen her career as a professional and is very excited to be joining the elite professionals at Fred Astaire Dance Studios.
Grace loves working with dancers of all ages and has been teaching many forms of dance for nine years.
Goals:
- To strive as a dancer and a person to be the best I can be.
- As a teacher, to encourage my students to reach for their maximum potential.
- Because of the influence of my teachers I want to be a source of inspiration for my students through hard work, fun, and lots of love.
Hobbies:
Working out, traveling, and anything music related
Favorite Quote:
“Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard”
-Tim Notke
I love being in the dance industry because:
The art of dancing is the best teacher. It helps you discover pieces of yourself you never knew were there before. It also has a beautiful way of connecting people from all walks of life through music and partnership.
