Anna Gerberich
Anna Gerberich started her ballet training at Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet under the direction of Marcia Dale Weary and was fortunate to have a gratifying professional career spanning 17 years. She danced with Charlotte Ballet, Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, The Bad Boys of Dance, and The Joffrey Ballet. During the course of Anna’s training and profession, she was privileged to experience the knowledge and guidance of Martine Van Hamel, Patricia McBride, Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux, Tom Mossbrucker, and Ashley Wheater. Anna also got to work with various talented choreographers that shaped her as a dancer. She won awards and competitions, helped charities, and guested at many exciting venues worldwide, including Convent Gardens in London and The Kennedy Center Honors.
Anna has taught various dance forms at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, the University of Chicago, the Joffrey Ballet School, and Chautauqua Institution. She makes sure a strong technique is addressed, but her main focus is the development of artistry to elevate the artist’s performance.