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Desiree Witt - Biography

Interim Director of Dance Company & Adjunct Dance Faculty

Desiree Witt holds a B.S. in Music Education and a M. Ed. in Dance Education from Frostburg State University.  She is the current Director for the FSU Dance Company.  She works full time at Allegany High School in Cumberland where she directs the Concert Choir, Show Choir, Chamber Choir, Drama Club, and Dance Class.  She is also on the staff of Morgantown Dance Studio in West Virginia, where she currently directs the Fall 2007 production of The Nutcracker. 

 Ms. Witt works with area community theatre groups with such credits as Director, Musical Director, Choreographer, and Producer for various shows.  Some of her favorite roles have been Bonnie in Anything Goes and Lily in Annie.  She has worked extensively with the Morgantown Dance Studio and Ballet West Virginia with directing, choreographing and performing in such ballets as The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, and Cinderella among many. 
 
She is certified to teach Vaganova Levels I-VI through John White, Irina Kolpakova, and the late Jurgan Schneider.  Desiree supplemented her training at Ballet Theatre of Annapolis, Point Park College, and with Madame Darvash in New York City.

 

 

 

 

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