Siobhan began training in ballet at the Hallenbeck School of Dance in Albany, NY. She went on to attend the School of American Ballet (SAB) for five years. Siobhan danced professionally with Pacific Northwest Ballet under the direction of Melissa Hayden, Nevada Ballet Theatre, Dublin City Ballet (Ireland), the Berkshire Ballet Company and Ballet Theatre of Boston. Her teaching career began as the director of the ballet program at Emma Willard School for Girls in Troy, NY.  A new door opened when she was offered the job of Interim Artistic Director of the National Museum of Dance. While there she organized the Hall of Fame Inductions of Arthur Mitchell, and the Nicholas

Brothers. SPAC’s president, Herbert Chesbrough, created the new position of Director of Arts Education with her in mind; she held this position for 18 years. In that capacity she ran a Pre-Performance Talk series for New York City Ballet and The Philadelphia Orchestra, as well as working in the outreach education locally. Highlights of these years include interviewing

composer/conductor Marvin Hamlisch, NYCB’s principal dancers Tiler Peck, Megan Fairchild, and choreographer/dancer Justin Peck. Siobhan holds a B.F.A. with a concentration in dance from the University of Utah. She is married to Dr. Richard Dunham and they have a grown

daughter.