“Remember you are not just learning about dance you are learning about yourself, too. Allow yourself to be vulnerable and take a risk, you might find some pretty cool things if you keep looking!” Josie was born and raised in Marshall Missouri began her dance training at Broadway Bound Dance Studio under the direction of mentor Torey Spitzig. Josie graduated with a B. F. A. in Dance and departmental honors from Webster University. She has extensive performance experience in concert and competitive dance, as well as, multiple years of teaching experience. While at Webster she had to honor of working with artist such as Xi Zhao, Gregory Dawson, Tara Webbe Filomena Cacciatore, Anotonio Douthit-Boyd, Maggi Dueker, Beckah Reed and many others. Josie has had the privilege of training with companies across the United States, some of them including Alonzo King LINES Ballet, Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Backhaus Dance and Visceral Dance Chicago. She has most recently danced professionally in St. Louis with Consuming Kinetics Dance Company, and Ballet 314. Her teaching journey has included positions as Instructor/Choreographer for Broadway Bound Dance Studio and Dance Productions Unlimited. Josie is thrilled to further her dance career with Inaside Dance Chicago and cannot wait to become apart of Pavilion’s dance family! Private Lessons
Ms. Josephine (Josie) Star :
Classes:
Ignite/Ignite Senior Rehearsals
Ignite Senior Jazz
Mini Jazz
Junior Ballet 1
Junior Modern/Contemporary
