Drawing from their experience as professionals in the industry of classical ballet the faculty of the City of Angels Ballet is devoted to inspiring and encouraging the next generation of dancers, aiding each student in reaching their fullest potential in the study of classical ballet.
Faculty
Matthew holds both a BM in Piano Performance under professor Alvin Chow and a BA in Creative Writing. Having trained as a dance accompanist at Hyde Park School of Dance in Chicago.
Zippora Karz is a former soloist with the New York City Ballet where she performed for 16 years on stage and in televised performances.
During a 21-year career with the New York City Ballet, Stephanie Saland was showcased in leading roles under George Balanchine’s direction.
In 2010, Susan became a City of Angels Ballet faculty member and company member.
In 2015 Jacqueline Valmont joined the City of Angels Ballet as Dance Faculty and Staff.