Lisa is the recipient of the Audree Estey Award for Excellence in Dance Training and inducted into Princeton Ballet School Wall of Fame. Her dance training was achieved from prestigious institutions; School of American Ballet, NYC, North Carolina School of the Arts, Boston Ballet, and London’s Royal Academy of Dance as a certified Silver Swans Licenciate with only 900 licenses worldwide. She is also a certified Pilates Mat instructor.
During her years as a professional dancer, she performed glorious ballets by Alvin Ailey, Gerald Arpino, George Balanchine, August Bournonville, Jose Limon, Anthony Tudor, Paul Taylor, Septime Webre and others.
She holds a B.A. in Psychology specializing in Human Development, a Phi Beta Kappa scholar, member of Psi Chi Psychology Honor Society and is passionate about intrinsic motivation and the human potential
She moved from NJ/NYC to Miami to serve as Managing Director of Miami City Ballet School and now resides in Aventura to embark on a new journey. She is energized by the multicultural arts scene and currently committed to create an inclusive space for adults to experience fitness as a transformative experience.
Lisa loves serving the community as a former Board Member of Miami Beach Botanical Garden and Collins Park Neighborhood Association in addition to advocating for arts institutions.
When not dancing, she can be seen walking in nature, balcony gardening, cooking vibrant meals, taking in local art scenes, floating in the ocean, traveling, and enjoying this beautiful life!
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