Francesca Forcella
of South Brunswick, New Jersey, is in her second season with the Studio Company. She began her training with her aunt and teacher Gina Forcella. At age 12, she trained classically under Susan Jaffe and Risa Kaplowitz in Princeton, NJ. From ages 16-18, she danced with Houston Ballet II under the direction of Stanton Welch, Claudio Munoz and Sabrina Lenzi. While with HBII, Ms. Forcella had many opportunities to perform nationally and internationally.