Faculty

Kevin Baker
Ballet, Men's Class
Kevin Baker was raised in Pocatello, Idaho where he received his initial training from Sergiu Brindusa and Beth Moore (Alliance Academy of Dance) in the Vaganova Method.
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Saundra Stavis Bohl
Flamenco
Saundra Stavis Bohl graduated from the High School of Performing Arts in New York City
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Madison Campbell
Ballet
Madison Campbell grew up in Des Moines, Iowa where she first started her ballet training
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Erinn Crittenden
Ballet
Erinn Crittenden grew up in Southern California. She began moving at the age of 4 through Ice Skating
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Katharine Cowan
Ballet and Modern
Katharine Cowan grew up in Olympia, Washington. She began formal dance training when she was 3 years old
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Heather Gill
Ballet
Heather Gill was classically trained in ballet as a member of the professional division of The School of Cleveland San Jose Ballet Company
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Cynthia Graham
DIRECTOR OF REPERTOIRE
Cynthia Graham began studying dance at age four in her hometown of Houston, Texas
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Brooke Jarm
Ballet
Brooke Jarm was born and raised in Louisville, KY where she started dancing at the age of four
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Kaela Ku
Resident Photographer
Kaela Ku is a seasoned dancer with the Cleveland Ballet, is also the photographer for the School of Cleveland Ballet
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Markian Komichak
Character Dance
Markian Komichak has been instructing Character Dance for almost forty-five years.
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Marla Minadeo
Ballet
Marla Minadeo was born and raised in Cleveland. Minadeo grew up in the School of Cleveland Ballet, starting ballet at the youthful age of 2.
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Bruno Palheta Oliveira
Jazz
Bruno Palheta Oliveira was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He began his dance training at the age of 14 and graduated from Centro de Danca Rio
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Lena Rudar
Ballet
Lena Rudar began Ballroom dancing in Ukraine when she was very young and won 3rd place in the Ukrainian Championships.
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Lily Sargent
Ballet
Lily Sargent is a faculty member for the School of Cleveland Ballet and a trainee for Cleveland Ballet Company
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Lana Krasnyansky Sokolinsky
Guest Faculty
Lana Krasnyansky Sokolinsky started her career at the Odessa Ballet School
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