| MALVINA SARDOU MAYNARD | |||
Born and raised in Miami, FL, Malvina Sardou began her training at the Ballet Academy of Miami and continued her studies as a scholarship student with The Miami City Ballet School. She is an alumna of the New World School of the Arts High School in Miami and in May 2004 received a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Dance from Florida State University. While at Florida State she performed extensively with the Dance Repertory Theatre and the Phlava Dance Company. Some of her teachers include Freddick Bratcher, Lynda Davis, Gerald Ebitz, Michael Foley, Peter London, Nancy Raffa, Tina Santos, Lisa Wheeler, Jane Wood-Smith and Jawole Willa Jo Zollar. She thanks God, her husband David and her family and friends for all their love and support. Malvina has been an apprentice with Parsons Dance since December 2004 and joined the Company in June 2005. | |||