As a Nashville native, Lilly Heskje started dancing at 3 years old, and she expanded into theater as a middle schooler. She loved acting and singing alongside her friends, though her passion quickly transitioned into a love for choreography. She’s choreographed a wide range of productions since 2015, including titles such as The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Mary Poppins, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, Annie, and Newsies. In addition to these semester-long projects, she’s contributed to the dance programs for various musical theater camps during the summers.

Beyond her choreography projects, Lilly has over four year’s experience in teaching dance classes. Her styles have included ballet, hip hop, jazz, contemporary, and tap to students ranging from preschoolers to teenagers. Embracing the adventure of teaching with heaps of patience, creativity, and fun, Lilly cherishes the camaraderie and joy that comes with sharing her love of dance and theater.