Abigail Patten

Abigail began her ballet training at the age of three at Brixham Dance Works. At the age of eight Abigail continued her training at Ballet New England under teachers such as David Drummond, Angela V. Carter, and Elisa Gerasin. She has also trained with Amy and Michael Tevlin, and Barbara Pontecorvo. At age eleven she joined Ballet New England's youth company program, beginning her training towards a professional career. Abigail also trained at multiple summer intensive programs, including one with Boston Ballet, and she has expanded her training with many different master classes and workshops. Abigail?s ballet performing credits include performing as a soloist in multiple productions such as The Nutcracker, Cinderella, Paquita, La Bayadère, and The Sleeping Beaty. In 2013 and 2014 she performed as a company member with Great Bay Academy of Dance, and now she is a company member with The Dance Annex. Abigail also has training as an aerialist. She has trained with, performed, and taught different apparatuses including the lyra, silks, trapeze, and Spanish web. The past few years, Abigail has expanded her love of dance through teaching and educating, all levels of dance, at different studios in the sea coast area.