​Natalie Yovanna Cloarec is a dancer and teacher born and raised in Queens, NY. Her intense training started in third grade when she was the only student from P.S. 88  who was selected to attend Ballet Tech—a public school for dance founded by Elliot Feld (West Side Story) and located in the same building as American Ballet Theater and Gibney Studios. She continued her dance training at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts high school and Natalie earned a Bachelor of Arts in The Arts (concentration in Dance) and Sociology from Eugene Lang - The New School under the direction of Neil Greenberg in 2018.

Natalie has had opportunities to work with incredible artists and teachers such as Elliot Feld, Christine Sarry, Daniel Levins, Patrice Hemsworth, Ani Udovicki, Oliver Heuts, Jessica Lang, Matthew Bourne, David Parker, Joanna Kotze, Jillian Peña, Sarah Michelson, Juliette Mapp, Nami Yamamoto, Andera Geyer, Irene Monti, Rebecca Stenn, Neil Greenberg, Danielle Goldman, Keely Garfield, Molly Porestel, Kayvon Pourazar, Janet Panetta, Ishmael Houston-Jones, Bill T. Jones and Lori Belilove.

Since September 2019, Natalie has been training as an apprentice with Lori Belilove and the Isadora Ducan Company.  

Natalie currently works full time at Lenox Hill Neighborhood House as an Assistant Dance Teacher for the Visual and Performing Arts Department. 

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