Ashley Palmer is an ABT® Certified Teacher, who has successfully completed the ABT® Teacher Training Intensive in Pre-Primary through Level 5 of the ABT® National Training Curriculum.

 

Adjunct Dance Professor at Adrian College and Siena Heights University 

 

Teacher Training and Certification:

American Ballet Theatre®, National Training Curriculum. (2017) (2019)

Vaganova Ballet Academy, St. Petersburg, Russia. Intensive Teacher Training.(2000)

Mat  and Reformer training in Pilates through Balanced Body University.(2010-2026)

Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. (2019, 2021)

 

Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration.

Siena Heights University, Graduated Cum Laude. (1999)

 

Company Member, Principal Dancer:

Ann Arbor Ballet Theatre (1990-93)

 

Additional Choreography includes:

The Croswell Opera House, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.

Siena Heights University, Anything Goes.

Tecumseh Center for the Arts, The Nutcracker Ballet. 

 

Personal and Studio Awards:

2019 Woman & Youth Award presented by Boys & Girls Club of Lenawee

2017-2025 Best of Lenawee (Community Choice Awards)

2018 Studio of Excellence Winner presented by the Association of Dance Conventions and Competitions

2017 & 2024 Choreography Award presented by On Point National Dance Competition

2025 Blue Door Award presented by Boys & Girls Club of Lenawee