Danielle has been in the dance world her whole life.  Growing up as a competitive dancer in Utah, she trained in ballet, jazz, lyrical, tap, hip hop, contemporary, pointe, modern, and ballroom. She earned numerous scholarships and best dancer titles from many different competitions and conventions including the Hall of Fame Senior solo inductee All Star 2008, West Jordan High Sterling Scholar 2009, and Hollywood Vibe Dancer of the Year 2009. While in high school, Danielle accumulated film credits from well-known movies such as High School Musical 2, High School Musical 3, and MTV’s American Mall.  After graduating, Danielle joined Odyssey Dance Theatre where she spent 7 full seasons performing and touring internationally with the company in well known works such as Thriller and Romeo and Juliet.  She had the opportunity to work with choreographers such as Mia Michaels, Travis Wall, Justin Giles, Brandon Bryant, Christian Denice, Dee Caspary, and Ashley and Ryan Di Lello. Following her time with Odyssey Dance Theatre, Danielle danced with Divinity and Oquirrh West Project before turning her focus over to teaching.  She has been recognized for her choreography both regionally and nationally receiving best direction and best choreography awards. Danielle has been teaching for 18 years with 14 of those years at Synergy Academy.  She loves sharing her knowledge and passion with her students and treasures the time she gets to spend with them as they move through their dance journey.  While not teaching, Danielle loves spending time outdoors with her husband and three children.