Dance Instructor

Ashley Patton began her dance training at Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre and continued her studies at Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet and Roanoke Ballet Theatre. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Dance from Point Park University. Ashley has performed in numerous dance productions and has taught and choreographed for several studios and programs.

Currently, Ashley teaches a few classes at Arena’s Dance Company while also being a full time employee at the University of Pittsburgh in the Development Office at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, where she has been for the past three years.

Ashley has been part of the Arena’s family for over 20 years and loves sharing her passion for dance with her students. She strives to create a positive, creative, and supportive environment where every dancer can shine.