Guest Character Teacher
Saratoga City Ballet School welcomes back character dancer Sophia Panych for our February workshop classes. Ms. Panych trained in Ukrainian Folk Dance with Roma Pryma Bohachevsky and in ballet, jazz and modern dance at Albany Dance Institute, Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet and American Ballet Theatre.
Sophia currently performs with Syzokryli Ukrainian Dance Ensemble (highlights were performing at Lincoln Center, NYU Skirball Theater & Town Hall in New York) and Barynya dancers. Ms. Panych is also currently an instructor at Roma Pryma Bohachevsky School of Ukrainian Dance where she has taught for five years. She graduated from NYU with a BA in Art History.