Staff Bios

BECKY PHILLIPS - Instructor

Becky has been dancing at the Joan Harris Centre for 7 years in Ballet, Tap and Jazz. Along with being in Main Stage Productions and Community performances she has been in the school’s full-length ballets playing supporting roles in “La Fille Mal Gardee” Lisette Friend, “Sleeping Beauty” Song Bird Fairy, “Puss In Boots” Princess Companion, the lead role in “Coppelia” Swanhilda, The Dove in Snow White and most recently Amour in Don Quixote. Outside the studio Becky has been in Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian “Nutcracker” and “Swan Lake”. This year, Becky served as the assistant regional coordinator for the Moscow Ballet appearance at the Kirby Centre helping train area dancers for their appearance with the internationally touring group. In high school she was involved in the musicals “The Pajama Game”, “The Wiz”, “Crazy for You”, “Anything Goes”, and “Oklahoma” where she got the lead dance role of Ballet Laurie. Becky was an active member of the chamber choir at Wyoming Valley West High School and was honored by being one of the few chosen to represent her school at the District Chorus. She is a volunteer for her church where she serves as an assistant Sunday School teacher. Becky goes into New York City to take classes at Broadway Dance Center and Auditions for companies like the Rockettes and Disney.