“Miss Clare” Brown began dancing at the age of three and studied classical Russian method ballet under professional dancers from both the Moscow Classical Ballet and Pennsylvania Ballet Companies. She has danced in numerous ballet productions including Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, The Four Seasons, and Tarantella, with several studios in the Philadelphia area and was a member of her college dance company, teaching and choreographing for the company for three years.

Brown has been privileged to study with renowned instructors Chebar Williams, Tyce Diorio, Sheila Barker, Brian Friedman and Nick Florez, as well as others from Koresh Dance Company in Philadelphia and Broadway Dance Center in New York City.

She has taught dance in the area for over a decade and while her extensive training is in classical Ballet, she has also studied and enjoys working with Modern, Lyrical, and Jazz styles of dance. Brown is also a Yoga Alliance registered yoga instructor, certified Ayurvedic Wellness Counselor and holds a Masters of Science in Education.

In addition to teaching at Addicted 2 Dance, Brown also acts as the Company Coordinator for the studio and works at Arcadia University as an adjunct professor of English.

Take a peek at one of Brown’s Ballet/Jazz/Tap classes for 4-7 year olds: