Victoria Manning

Victoria Manning is in her third season as a company dancer for New England Ballet Theatre. She grew up in Plymouth, MA and trained with Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre in Cambridge, MA from the ages of 3-18. She attended summer intensive programs across the country and trained with Pennsylvania Ballet, Boston Ballet, Orlando Ballet and Washington Ballet. After high school Victoria attended Indiana University where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Ballet Performance and an Outside Field in Marketing, while teaching in the pre-college and adult ballet dance programs. There she had the privilege of working with Kyra Nichols, Carla Korbes, Michael Vernon, Shawn Stevens, Sarah Wroth, and Sasha Janes. After college, she danced professionally and taught for Virginia National Ballet and School. She has performed in Balanchine’s Walpurgisnacht Ballet and Valse Fantaisie, Jerome Robbins’ The Concert, Fanfare and Antique Epigraphs, Sandpaper Ballet by Mark Morris, Giselle by Petipa, The Myth and The Madness of Edgar Allan Poe and I Will Survive by Christopher Fleming, The Fantastic Toyshop and Carnival of the Animals by Rachael Gnatowski, Cinderella by Rafik Hegab, and The Nutcracker. Victoria is the Director of The School of New England Ballet Theatre and is dedicated to passing down the legacy of our art.