Brianne Corbridge
Apprentice

Brianne recently received her BFA from the University of Utah in Ballet Performance. At the U, she performed works including Jose Limon’s Choreographic Offering, Fokine’s Les Sylphides, and numerous original works by university faculty. Brianne choreographed in the University’s Ballet Showcase, creating A Moment In the Grove in 2022, inspired by how recreational land use has affected one of her favorite areas in her home of Cache Valley, Utah. She also was a creator of the Interdisciplinary Performance Arts Collective, a club to provide student-led performance art in the greater Salt Lake Community. As a co-director of IPAC, Brianne choreographed, composed, and produced a full-length work in 2022 titled AirBird at the Rose Wagner Studio Theater.

Before attending the University of Utah, Brianne trained and performed with Cache Valley Civic Ballet under Sandy Emile. She performed featured roles in the Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, The Firebird, Dracula, and others. Brianne has also had the privilege of performing as a guest artist in Oquirrh Mountain Ballet’s Nutcracker under Alice White.

Brianne received pedagogy training from Steffanie Casperson and was an instructor in her academy, Ballet Aligned, for three years. She has furthered her pedagogy training under Maggie Wright-Tesch by including a teaching emphasis in her degree. Brianne included kinesiology and human development in her studies. As an instructor, she creates a safe, inclusive environment that strives for excellence through a science-based movement approach.