Background
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Ciara’s passion for dance began at the age of 4, when she began training at Studio Dance in Milford, CT (formerly known as The Dancer’s Center). She was primarily trained in Jazz, but has continued to explore Ballet, Tap, Hip Hop, Modern, and Ballroom. She graduated with a degree in Dance, and an Arts and Entertainment minor, from Dean College in Franklin, MA. Her teaching experiences include interning under the Boston Ballet School’s Children’s Program as a teacher’s assistant, and dance studio and recreational class teaching positions in Massachusetts and Connecticut.

Accomplishments
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Ciara has studied for and earned her Barre Fitness Instructor certification under the American Barre Technique. With this certification, Ciara confidently fuses elements of barre fitness into her pedagogical method to safely educate and strengthen her dancers. Ciara’s ultimate goal is to provide an environment where dancer’s can appreciate, learn, and experience the art of dance fearlessly. She is passionate about learning and is always eager to share her love and knowledge for dance with her students of all ages!