Bio

Olivia Cieri is a non-equity dancer originally from the Philadelphia area. Growing up, she trained at the Koresh School of Dance and was part of their Youth Ensemble. Most recently, she has earned a BFA in dance from Point Park University with a minor in musical theater. While in school, Olivia was privileged enough to perform in works by Pearlann Porter, Yamoussa Camera, Crystal Fraizer, Kiki Lucas, and Kiesha Lalama. Outside of Point Park, Olivia has performed at the Byham Theater with Mark Milovats in his annual Christmas special and at Sesame Place as both a dancer and a character performer. A well-rounded performer, Olivia has training in post-modern jazz, modern, character heels, tap, latin ballroom, and modern improv. She made her professional debut as a choreographer with Cello Suite No. 1 performed at the quarterly Koresh Artists’ Showcase. She would like to extend a big thanks to her family who have been very supportive of Olivia in pursuing her passion for dance.