Guest Artists and Teachers
Committed to providing an unforgettable experience
Meet our Guest Artists and Teachers
BalletCNJ is committed to introducing its students to knowledgeable and talented teachers and guest artists who have worked with some of the leading companies in the world. Our school is devoted to bringing the wonderful world of ballet, artistry, and dance directly to the students and audience of New Jersey through amazing master classes and inspiring performances.

Katie Gibson
Formerly with Miami City Ballet & Susan Farrel Ballet

Christopher Charles McDaniel
Formerly with Dance Theatre of Harlem / Faculty at The School of American Ballet

Fabian Morales
Principal with Dimensions Dance Theatre of Miami

Gabriela Mesa
Demi- Soloist with Philadelphia Ballet / Formerly with Dimensions Dance Theatre of Miami

Nancy Richer
Formerly with Los Angeles Ballet, Susan Farrel Ballet and Royal Danish Ballet

Kleber Rebello
Former Principal Dancer with Miami City Ballet

Mary Carmen Catoya
Former Prima Ballerina with
Miami City Ballet, Cleveland Ballet, and ABT of Florida

Christie Partelow
Les Grands Ballets
Canadiens de Montreal

Ana Sophia Scheller
Former Principal with NYC Ballet & San Francisco Ballet

Madison Taberham
San Francisco Ballet School

Edgar Anido
Formerly with BalletX and Complexions Contemporary Ballet

Sarah Smith
Former Dancer with
American Ballet Theatre

Sarah Hay
Former Soloist with Dresden Semperoper Ballett

Barton Cowperthwaite
Bad Boys of Dance, "An American in Paris" "Tiny Pretty Things"

Nicolai Gorodiskii
Former Dancer with
San Francisco Ballet
Reed Henry

Dancer with Joffrey
Ballet Chicago

Juliana Wilder
Dancer with The San
Francisco Ballet School

Gabriella Yudenich
Former Soloist with
Pennsylvania Ballet

Barbara Sandonato
Founding Principal of
Pennsylvania Ballet

Kyra Nichols
Former Principal with
New York City Ballet

Katie Moorhead
Island Moving Company