Faith Smith – Ballet & Jazz Instructor

As a central Ohio native, Faith Smith is a well rounded dancer and teacher with extensive training in Ballet, Pointe, Contemporary, Modern, Creative Movement, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, & certified in Ballet Strength/Conditioning (PBT). In 2016 she began dancing at the professional level in Modern (CoMo) & Contemporary. 

In 2017, she was one of three American dancers accepted to train pre-professionally in a Brazilian ballet trainee program. 2018, Faith had the opportunity to dance in the historical re-staging of Martha Graham’s “Heretic” and Doris Humphrey’s “Water Study” in 2023. She enjoys telling a story with her movement and assisted in creatively producing “The Nutcracker Variation 2021” under Cassia Cramer. Faith has also won choreography and prop creativity awards at competitions. 

In addition to her work with our studio, she currently choreographs and performs as a company member with Columbus Modern Dance Company in addition to projects under the direction of Cassia Cramer (W.I.M).