Melissa Snoen – Principal

Melissa, age 17, is a junior at Enumclaw High School. She has been dancing since age four, currently studying ballet, pointe and jazz. Melissa has been a member of the company since 2000 and was promoted to principal in 2005. That same year, she attended a five-week Summer Dance Lab at Whitman College in Walla Walla and was invited to perform in ”A Midsummer Night’s Dream” with the Western Ballet Theatre. This past summer she attended Long Beach Ballet’s Summer Program and achieved placement in their highest level. Melissa hopes to attend college and aspires to become a dance instructor.