NOELLE SNAVELY

Just like many of our Dancer's Noelle Snavely has been a big part of our studio's foundation and start and we are so proud to welcome her into her 6th year with us!

 

Dancing since the age of three, Ms. Snavely brings over 20 years of teaching and choreography experience across ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, lyrical, hip-hop, modern, social, swing, and Latin dance.

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She holds both a Master of Fine Arts and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from the University of California, Irvine. She is ABT® Certified and holds a Pilates certification from Studio De Corps, seamlessly integrating core strength, alignment, and body mechanics into her classes to build healthy, sustainable technique.

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Her extensive career highlights include:

• Choreography & Recognition: Choreographed numerous award-winning solos and group routines for our dancers. Competed in the professional division of Palm Desert’s Dance Under the Stars Festival performing Blue Java, and was honored as a top solo performer for her original choreography, The Awakening.

• Performance Experience: Performed with Architexture Dance Company, Ballet Pacifica, Maple Conservatory, Dance N' ETC, Fiesta Latina, Orange Coast College, and the UCI Jazz Ensemble.

• Stage, Screen & Press: Studied acting with South Coast Repertory, performing in Much Ado About Nothing alongside Tony nominee Douglas Sills. Featured on FOX’s The Great Pretenders, Orange Coast Magazine, and Dance Magazine.

• Master Training: Trained under celebrated masters including Donald McKayle, David Allen, Loretta Livingston, Linda Sohl-Ellison, Alaine Haubert, Tong Wang, Diane Diefenderfer, and Molly Lynch.

Known for her patience, creativity, and precision, Noelle adapts her curriculum to current industry standards while fostering an environment where students build confidence, joy, and technical excellence.