2024/2025 INTERNS
Adria Applebee, originally from Baltimore, Maryland, moved to Richmond to study graphic design and dance at Virginia Commonwealth University. She started her dance training at the Community College of Baltimore County and later joined the dance company. In her studies, she has gotten the chance to work with many notable figures such as Carolyn Dorfman, Robert J. Priore, as well as Natalie Desch in a reconstruction of José Limón’s “Chaconne.”
Sophie Smith is a modern dancer based in Richmond, Virginia. She trained around the world, from Japan to Bahrain, before earning a degree in Kinesiology with a minor in Dance and Choreography at Virginia Commonwealth University. Sophia has performed with the Richmond Shakes in their production of Dr. Faustus and is interning with Starr Foster Dance.
