graduated from Western Kentucky University with a BFA in Performing Arts. Her performance credits include Brooks & Company in Atlanta GA, two performance tours in Italy with Clifton Brown, Hershey Park, MGM Grand Los Vegas, Unto These Hills in Cherokee, NC and the Jazz World Congress in Chicago. She is trained in ballet, jazz, modern, and aerial flying. Kristen has studied with companies such as Nutmeg Conservatory, North Carolina School of Performing Arts, DC Dance Factory, Nashville School of Ballet, and ZFX Flying. Kristen is currently living in Raleigh, NC where she is performing and teaching. Kristen is excited and thankful for being a part of the Dance Cure. Kristen would like to thank her parents and brother for all the support throughout her dancing career.