Dance Instructor Musical Theatre Director PreK Musical Theatre and Dance Private Acting
Brooke is a DFW-Based Choreographer and Theater Arts Educator. Brooke grew up to love performing from a young age, having performed and choreographed over 50 musicals in the arts enriched town of Manitowoc, Wisconsin. She attended the Junior Theater Festival for years as a performer. At the age of 17, her choreography was recognized by Broadway and Industry Professionals, and was awarded the Freddie G Outstanding Achievement in Student Direction and Choreography Award for Annie Jr. Some of the feedback Brooke received for that work…“You choreographed this whole show at 17?! Wow. Just phenomenal.” “She took a show that everyone knows and made it fresh.” From other features of Brookes’ work, critics have said, “ (the choreography) forget the word awesome, it was absolutely unforgettable, almost heartstoppingly beautiful.”
Brooke went on to pursue her BFA in Dance Performance and Choreography at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She was chosen for many new works with New York City and LA Based Choreographers, and was chosen to travel to Beijing, China with her professor Maria Gillespie and her dance company, ONI DANCE.
After her time in Beijing, she headed to Walt Disney World to start her career as a performer. Brooke has portrayed many beloved Disney characters. Within her time at Walt Disney World, she was a part of many parade offerings along with media events and filming for television. After 2 years, Brooke left for her 1st contract with Disney Cruise Line. During her time with DCL she has danced and sang in shows such as Disney Believe, Disney Dreams, The Golden Mickey’s, Sailing Away, Mickey’s Pirates in the Caribbean, Summon the Force, and many other fun and exciting offerings.
Brooke loves how theater brought her a family where she was surrounded by people who shared the similar passions as her, while embracing each others uniqueness and differences.
Brooke strives to create a safe, welcoming, space where everyone feels seen, heard, accepted and celebrated! Brooke loves the Lord and loves to teach students of all ages!