MASTER CLASS WITH STARS OF DANCE

Headshots taken at Ballet West.

Beckanne Sisk was born in Longview, Texas and studied at Longview Ballet Theater until the age of fourteen. She then moved to Philadelphia, PA to attend The Rock School for Dance Education’s RAPA program on full scholarship for four years, winning the Jerome Robbins award in 2007 and competed at the Youth America Grand Prix from 2007-2010, placing First and Third. Sisk joined Ballet West II in 2010, and was promoted to Principal Artist in 2015. She won the Princess Grace Dance Fellowship Award in 2012 along with the Bronze Medal at the Beijing International Ballet Competition. She has performed leading roles in Anna Marie Holmes’ Don Quixote, John Cranko’s Romeo and Juliet, Sir Fredrick Ashton’s Cinderella, Adam Sklute’s Giselle, The Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, and was featured on CW reality TV series Breaking Pointe.