Ms. Andrea’s love of dance started at the age of 5. She began dancing competitively in ballet, lyrical, jazz and acro and won numerous awards. She then went on to train at Princeton Ballet School. Here she was invited to join the pre-professional company, the Career Track program, and dance with the American Repertory Ballet company. Some of the performances include Swan Lake,The Nutcracker, Coppelia, and Sleeping Beauty. With a focus on ballet and pointe, she was also trained in Pilates, modern, folk and Spanish dance. At Rutgers University she studied Dance and Dance History and choreographed for the Rutgers Dance Company. Now she teaches yoga, meditation, and mindfulness to young adults. Ms. Andrea started at MPD last year as a substitute dance teacher. She is passionate about dance and movement, and is excited to share that love with the fabulous MPD dance family!