Tessa Simonsen

Tessa Simonsen

  • Joined En Pointe in 2013
  • Began ballet training age 10
  • Trained with Rae McCall at Northwest Ballet Center in Seattle for 9 years
  • Assisted with younger children’s classes at Northwest Ballet center
  • Studied ballet technique and ballet character dance at Brigham Young University
  • Humanities Instructor at Salt Lake Community College
  • Performed with En Pointe for 5 years
  • Began instructing children's classes at En Pointe in 2017
  • Choreographed and assisted in staging Swan Lake and Snow White
  • Her motto is: Dancers don't need wings to fly.