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THE COMPANY | ARTISTS OF THE BALLET
Alisha Hill, Company
From: St. Louis, Missouri
Sponsored by: Jerry Stout & Peta Jones
Alisha was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. At a young age she
relocated to St. Louis, Missouri, where she became the third
generation of her family to find her passion for ballet. Alisha
began her training at Patzius Performing Arts, a family-owned
studio, and later became a member of the affiliated Midwest
Ballet Theatre. She attended summer intensives with
Cincinnati and Milwaukee Ballets. Alisha placed several times
at Youth America Grand Prix and was awarded scholarships
from several arts competitions, including the National Society
of Arts and Letters classical ballet competition.
Alisha joined Kentucky Ballet Theatre as a trainee in 2018 and
was promoted to Company Dancer in 2022. Some of her
favorite roles include Belle (Beauty and the Beast); Dorothy
(The Wizard of Oz); Sugarplum, Snow Queen, and Dewdrop
(The Nutcracker); Black Swan Pas de Deux from Swan Lake;
Ursula (The Little Mermaid); Le Spectre de la Rose;
Experiencia by Andres Arámbula; Carmen; Harlequinade. She
has also had the opportunity to work under Aurora Bosch,
who is regarded as one of the