Bettijane Sills, Associate Professor
(Ballet, Pointe)

Bettijane SillsBJ performed as a soloist in the New York City Ballet where Mr. Balanchine created roles for her in who Cares and Jewels as did Jerome Robbins in his revival of The Concert. BJ toured extensively with the New York City Ballet throughout Europe, the United States and the Soviet Union. Prior to joining City Ballet, BJ performed on Broadway and in television. After leaving City Ballet, she directed her own dance studio in Scarsdale, NY. Recently, BJ has choreographed works on several ballet companies including the Purchase Dance Corps, staged Balanchine choreography in Hong Kong and been a guest teacher for the Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet.

 

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