Grace is an Omaha native who began dancing at the age of five. She trained and competed at Dance Inspiration Studio in Omaha, where she discovered her lifelong passion for dance. While attending the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, she continued to pursue her passion by fully immersing herself in the university’s dance program. During her time there, she performed in multiple student and faculty works and attended the American Collegiate Dance Association regional conferences, where she also presented her own choreography.
In addition to her contemporary training, Grace performed and trained with the UNL Ballroom Dance Company, embracing the opportunity to learn a new style of dance. She later drew on her ballroom experience to choreograph and perform with the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra, as well as to choreograph for the UNL School of Music’s opera Culture! Culture!.
Grace is deeply passionate about teaching and is dedicated to inspiring her students. She strives to instill confidence in every dancer, regardless of age or experience level. Whether working with competitive dancers or beginners, she finds joy in sharing the art of dance. Grace is committed to creating a positive and supportive learning environment, with a strong focus on performance quality, musicality, and technique in every class.
