Our next summer dance instructor announcement is Ms. Cici Houston Sudholt. Ms. Cici is the rehearsal director for St. Louis Ballet. We are excited for her to share her expertise with our students this summer.
In-Person Auditions for our 2025 Summer Dance Intensive will take place Saturday, February 22. Sign up today to be apart of an amazing summer program.
Cici Houston Sudholt
CiCi Houston Sudholt received her initial training in her hometown near Detroit, Michigan, from Theresa Crawford as well as the Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet. She furthered her training at the Virginia School of the Arts under the direction Petrus Bosman and David Keener while augmenting her studies in summers at Houston Ballet, Boston Ballet, Cleveland Ballet, and Pro Arte Danza (Italy). A former company dancer with Saint Louis Ballet, Ms. Houston also was a guest artist with Dances Patrelle, aTrek, and internationally, dancing featured roles in ballets by George Balanchine, August Bournonville, Gloria Contreras, Gen Horiuchi, Keith Lee, Francis Patrelle, and Marius Petipa. A teacher in the St. Louis community and abroad for over 25 years, Ms. Houston has enjoyed working with all ages at schools including Saint Louis Ballet School, Alexandra Ballet, (where she also served on the Board of Directors, as Administrator, and as Co-Artistic Director), and as a guest teacher around the country. As a former Director for Regional Dance America’s MidStates region, she participated in eleven festivals. Returning to Saint Louis Ballet in 2015, Ms. Houston serves as Rehearsal Director for the Company, assisting in company repertoire including works by Arpino, Balanchine, D’Amboise, Enos, Horiuchi, LeCrone, Martins, Peck, Seiwert, Tharp, and Wheeldon as well as staging full-length classical productions. She is thrilled to be returning to FM Ballet for their 2025 Summer Intensive.
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