Josie is a versatile and emerging artist from Newberry, South Carolina. In her early training, she attended the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities. During her summers she has trained at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre and Hubbard Street Dance Chicago. Josie’s dancing experience ranges from classical ballet and modern to musical theatre. Currently, she is enrolled at UNCSA majoring in contemporary dance.
During her time at UNCSA, she has performed a variety of works including, Robert Battle's’, "Battlefield." Aside from her dance courses, Josie enjoys teaching dance to younger students and gaining experience as an emerging choreographer. Upon graduation, Josie is interested in a deeper exploration into dance on film as the pandemic has forced us to look at the art form in different ways.