Ballet Teacher
Christie Sciturro Garcia
Christie Sciturro Garcia had a 19 year career as Corps de Ballet member with the Miami City Ballet.
She started working with MCB in 2005, and has danced numerous Balanchine, classical, contemporary, and modern works. Some of her soloist roles in the company include "Queen of the Dryads" in Don Quixote, "5 Pieces" in Episodes, "Hippolyta" in A Midsummer's Night Dream, "Myrtha"in Giselle, "Rubies Solo Girl" in Balanchine's Jewel's, Arabian in Balanchine's The Nutcracker, the Principal in "A Slaughter on 10th Avenue", and Paul Taylor's "I Can Dream" in Company B.
Christie received her training from Juliana's Academy of Dance, The Rock School of The Pennsylvania Ballet, Miami City Ballet School, and also attended many summer intensives such as American Ballet Theatre New York and Pacific North West Ballet. Throughout her professional Career she has also realized her passion for teaching. Her experience includes teaching for Valentina's School of Ballet, The Miami City Ballet School, The Hispanic Cultural Arts Center, Florida Grand Opera, Ballet Elite, and Styx The Company.
She is currently a certified Pilates practitioner through Pole Star Pilates, and has experience in giving conditioning and Pilates classes to ballet students. She enjoys sharing her knowledge and love of dance to her students.