About Jacqueline
About Jacqueline
Jacqueline Briar Baligian began her dance training at the age of 13 in Warwick, R.I. at the Carolyn Dutra Dance Studio. After graduating from California State University, L.A with a degree in Theatre Arts & Dance, she moved to NYC where she became a scholarship student at the Broadway Dance Center. While studying at BDC Jacqueline was hired to co-direct the children's dance program.
Since then, Jacqueline has taught around the world including England, Austria, and the Czech Republic. Her students have appeared in commercials, at Disney World , on Broadway, numerous television shows , and as Radio City Music Hall Rockettes.
Also a performer, Jacqueline has danced in live industrials for Suave shampoo and Allabouteyes.com .
Currently Jacqueline travels all across the country as a master class teacher, choreographer, and competition judge. Her choreography has won numerous awards and cash prizes. In the October issue of Dance Spirit magazine , Jacqueline was voted one of the most popular judges/instructors of 2006.
Most notably Jacqueline has recently completed work assisting Sheila Barker on "Invitations to a Dancer",  a show starring Savion Glover to be performed at the Joyce Theater in NYC.

To View Jacqueline's resume click on the link below.