Ian Thatcher graduated from the National Ballet School of Canada, and danced professionally with San Francisco Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Ballet de Monte Carlo, and Metropolitan Opera in New York City to name a few. He has been teaching for over 12 years and is a Certified Teacher with ABT’s (American Ballet Theater) National Training Curriculum. He has administrative experience during internships at American Ballet Theatre and The Washington Ballet. This fall he will complete his Bachelor of Arts degree in Dance and Dance Arts Administration.