Abbi LeBaube, a native of St. Louis, Missouri, began her dance experience in 2004 at Motion Express School of Dance and Acrobatics under the direction of Tanya Shea. With a passion for performance, choreography, and teaching, Abbi began her study of dance at Webster University. Through classes and performances, she has worked with artists including Geoffrey Alexander, Betsy Brandt, Gregory Dawson, Maggi Dueker, Dawn Karlovsky, Ashley McQueen, Monica Newsman, Beckah Reed, Michael Uthoff, and Xi Zhao. Abbi has also had the privilege to perform works by José Limón and Ballet Hispánico. In addition, she has performed in BFA Concerts, New Works Concerts, the American College Dance Association Regional Conference, Burroak Baroque Festival, and with Karlovsky and Company Dance. Abbi has produced, directed, and performed in Webster’s Creations Concert, live and virtually for four semesters. She also spends her time teaching and demonstrating at local dance studios throughout St. Louis. Upon graduation, she will receive a BFA in Dance, with an emphasis in modern and a certificate in expressive arts therapy. Abbi is beyond excited to be starting her professional career with Resilience Dance Company for the 2022-2023 Season!