Gabrielle started ballet at her local dance studio in Fredericksburg, Virginia. At 15, she attended Richmond Ballet’s summer intensive on full scholarship and became a trainee the following year. She spent 3 seasons at Richmond Ballet where she performed with the company’s productions of Romeo and Juliet, George Balanchine’s “Serenade”, “The Nutcracker”, and as a princess in Ma Cong’s “Firebird”. She also performed as Aurora in “The Sleeping Beauty Suite” and as a principal in Edward Stierle’s “Concerto Con Brio”. She is looking forward to her second season with Fort Wayne ballet!