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 2 seasons at Richmond Ballet as a trainee and her final as a Senior Trainee. 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 excited for her first season with Fort Wayne Ballet!