Alyssa is a native of Jacksonville, Florida where she began dancing at the age of 3. Alyssa joined the Florida Ballet Training Center Program in 2015, and soon after the Conservatory Program in 2017. Since then, Alyssa has completed six different ABT NTC Student Examinations in various levels. She has performed in many of Florida Ballet’s productions including The Nutcracker, Jill Bahr’s Alice in Wonderland, Alabama Ballet’s Cinderella, as well as Roberto Forleo’s Creatures of Prometheus, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Gaite Parisienne, Carmen, and Dracula. Alyssa has competed in the Semi-Finals of the Youth American Grand Prix in 2021 and 2023, and has placed in the top ten in both contemporary and classical ballet at the Universal Ballet Competition’s Semi-Finals in 2023. She has previously attended summer intensives at the Florida Ballet (2015-2022), Orlando Ballet (2017-2018), Atlanta Ballet (2021), and Richmond Ballet (2023). Alyssa was a Trainee with the Florida Ballet for two years (2021-2023) and is now an apprentice with the company. Alyssa is an ABT® Certified Teacher, who has successfully completed the ABT® Teacher Training Intensive in Pre-Primary through Level 3 of the ABT® National Training Curriculum.