New Member - Meredith Ann Seeley

MEREDITH ANN SEELEY began her dance training in Rochester, NY at the Orcutt/Botsford School of Dance. Her advanced training came from the Draper Center for Dance Education, school of the Rochester City Ballet. As a member of RCB, she performed many leading roles in a variety of productions such as “The Nutcracker”, “Firebird”, “Don Quixote”, and “Cinderella”. Meredith later moved to St. Louis to dance with the Saint Louis Ballet under director Gen Horiuchi who created the leading role for her in his original production of Beauty and the Beast. She also danced several ballets including “Black Forest Carousel” and “A Tribute to Astaire” under choreographer Francis Patrelle. In Chicago, Meredith guest performs with many companies including Schaumberg Dance Ensemble, Chicago Ballet, and Civic Ballet of Chicago. She enjoys taking daily classes at Ruth Page Foundation and teaches ballet to students in Lake Forest, Roselle, and Wilmette. Meredith is also a pilates instructor and will soon complete her certification from Core Dynamics Pilates. She holds her Associate II Teaching certificate from the CCA.