Rachael was born and raised in Thousand Oaks, CA. Rachael began her training as a competitive gymnast and transitioned at a young age into a 2-time national winning competitive dancer and professional. Represented by The Movement Talent Agency, Rachael’s professional work includes 3 years with Bonnie Lythgoe dancing choreography by Spencer Liff in A Snow-White Christmas (starring Ariana Grande), Aladdin and His Winter Wish (starring Jordan Fisher and Ashley Argota) and Sleeping Beauty and her Winter Knight (starring Olivia Holt). She danced on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, Stevie TV, and Raising Asia as well as several commercials; Hasbro ‘Fur Real Friends’, Dish Olympics, and Just Dance Kids 2. Her company work includes touring with Hollywood Vibe, BalletRED in ‘Secret Garden’, Heritage Dance Studio in ‘Once Again Charles Aznavour’, IAF, and Ricky Palomino’s ‘Daylight Come’ , BalletRED Vol 1 ‘Shades of Red’ , BalletRED Vol 2 ‘Sirens’ , BalletRED Vol 3 ‘Royal Matrix’ , and for BalletRED at ‘The Dance for Life Festival’. Rachael also enjoyed her time modeling as a brand ambassador for Ktrna Wear by Tina Caspary, and also assisted her during that time. Rachael was the Newbury Park captain of their dance team leading them to their title of National Grand Champions. Rachael has found a passion and talent with working both on and off the stage as a dancer, teacher, choreographer, host, stage manager, and newest venture as a studio owner. Rachael has trained extensively in all styles at The Industry Dance Academy, Bobbies School of Performing Arts, Newbury Park High School IB Dance, University of Arizona, Fletcher Pilates certified, and Joffrey Ballet School’s Summer Intensives. Rachael has taught at multiple dance studios, and most recently taught and set choreography on Joffrey West’s Summer Intensives 2024 and 2025. Rachael’s goal since she was a little girl was to one day own a dance studio with her mom and is now following her dreams with this beautiful studio, The Industry Dance Academy, Inc. where she will continue teaching to inspire young dancers to follow their passion like she did.
