Meet the Artist: Faith Woodyard

Meet Company Artist Faith!

Faith is a graduate of Carver Center for Arts and Technology and received her early dance training at Carroll County Dance Center & Ballet Conservatory. She is trained in many styles of dance such as ballet, modern, tap, jazz, and contemporary. Faith was awarded Top 12 in the classical category at YAGP and was a finalist at the Kennedy Center Ballet Master Class Series. Faith has attended summer programs at American Ballet Theatre, Carolina Ballet, Richmond Ballet, and American Repertory Ballet. Prior to dancing with MBC, she was a Trainee with the Richmond Ballet and with American Repertory Ballet for two seasons prior to joining ARB2. Faith is also passionate about health and fitness and is a Certified ZIN Zumba Group Fitness Instructor, NASM Certified Personal Trainer, and Barre Fitness Instructor.

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Astrological Sign: Scorpio

Favorite Food: Dried mangos

Favorite Color: Pink

Favorite Book: Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard Killing Series

Favorite Movie/TV Show: Real Housewives of Beverly Hills

Favorite Music Artist/Band/Genre: Country

Inspirational Quote: “Save your tears for the pillow.” Abby Lee Miller

Favorite Vacation Spot: North Carolina

Pets?: A dog his name is Finn and he is an Australian Shepherd and full of energy!

What style of dance is your favorite?: Ballet because it is so beautiful and challenging

What is your favorite full length ballet/variation/work? Why?: Cinderella because the score and storyline are amazing.

Why do you dance?: Movement feels so good for the body and the soul

Pointe Shoes?: Gaynor minden

Favorite dancewear brands?: Gaynor Minden, Class In Dancewear, Bloch

What other jobs/activities/talents/passions do you pursue?: I’m a Personal Trainer and Barre Instructor.

What are you looking forward to this season with MBC:? Getting the opportunity to perform more