Holly’s adventures in dance and theater started at the young age of 3 years old in New Jersey. During her younger school years, she passionately studied & performed ballet, tap, jazz, modern and theatre dance and went onto college continuing her studies in dance and dance performance ultimately gaining her BFA in dance from Rutgers University. She has been educating dancers and choreographing both nationally and internationally for just under 30 years including workshops, intensives, summer programs, and semester long courses to all ages. Holly also trained extensively in yoga and has furthered her passion for teaching movement in a holistic way. She is an E-RYT 500 yoga teacher specializing in Vinyasa Yoga. Her travels have allowed her to connect and share the beauty and love of dance with aspiring dancers. Many of her students are now professionals in the field following their love for dance. Holly is a highly respected teacher, and her students enjoy her sense of humor, her passion and love of dance in all forms. Holly constantly strives to achieve the highest levels of teaching in order to pass on her experience to her students. Choreography and Teaching Artistic Director/ Head Choreographer for Dance Innovations Performance Company Proud Artistic director for multiple shows throughout NJ & NYC including Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, Martha Graham Theatre, KnJ Theater at Peridance, the Dolan Theater at St. Elizabeth University, and Shakespeare Theater of NJ. Choreographer for over 20 years for shows performed at Disney Imagination Campus, Universal Studios, and Give Kids the World in Orlando, FL and Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Lines. Artistic Director of Envision Dance Exchange, an integrated creative movement company established to create, perform, educate, and support dancers with all abilities through physically integrated dance, collaborating along with dancers with and without disabilities in Contemporary Dance. Current guest resident for ECLC of Chatham's Summer Program Dance Community Participation and Awards Dance Representative for the Arts Council of the Morris Area and NJ State Scholarship Committee. New Jersey Dance Chairman of the National Society of Arts and Letters. Highly respected Board Member and Executive Committee Member of Dance New Jersey. Performances as part of Morris Arts Council “Arts in Education Assemblies Programs“ throughout NJ and NY 2003–ongoing. Arts Council of the Morris Area 2001 Joyce Talbot Outstanding Arts Educator Award. National recognition on outstanding teaching methods Dance Teacher Magazine, and featured articles highlighting Susan’s passion and success in mainstreaming special needs children into curriculum in Dance Studio Life Magazine. Awarded Dance Studio Life Magazine“Generous Heart” for her continued work for the past 20 years welcoming, supporting, and educating special needs students into regular class curriculum. “Morris On Stage” 1st Place choreographer winner for a collaboration with inspirational poet Ally Are. Outstanding Performer’s (Choreographer) of the Year Award from Sea World, Orlando.