Mattea Beckstead

Mattea Beckstead

  • Joined En Pointe in 2017
  • Started her classical ballet training at age 5 at the Ballet Society
  • Taught by principal dancer Janice Nelson & company member John Nelson from Ballet West
  • Ballet West Academy summer intensive program for 5 summers
  • Idaho Falls Ballet - taught by former company member of Utah Regional Ballet, Brandy Jensen
  • Performed Youth American Grand Prix and the New York finals
  • Full scholarship for the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre summer intensive program
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts from Utah Valley University with a ballet emphasis
  • Repertory Ballet Ensemble company member
  • Utah Metropolitan Ballet Company member
  • Choreographed and assisted in staging Swan Lake, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty
  • Her motto is: