Biography

Gabrielle Nardella was born in Rockville, MD. She began her dance training at CityDance at Strathmore and later studied in the Pre-Professional Early Release Program at Maryland Youth Ballet. During this time, Gabrielle was selected as a participant in the Ballet Master Class Series at the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. Gabrielle's summer dance intensives have included Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Carolina Ballet and The School of Washington Ballet. Gabrielle earned a B.S. cum laude with High Distinction in Dance - Arts Administration from Butler University and is also an graduate of The High School Program at The University of North Carolina School of the Arts, School of Dance. During the 2023-2024 season, Gabrielle performed as a trainee with Ballet Hartford.