camille loftis
Camille Loftis (She/Her - Navarre, FL) spent the majority of her formal training at Northwest Florida Ballet under Todd Allen and Dorothy Lister. She attended the Northwest Florida Ballet Académie from grade 3 until she completed their Pre-Professional Program. With NFB, she performed corps and soloist roles in classical and contemporary works and has since returned as a guest teacher, performer, and choreographer. She has also attended summer programs at ABT, The Washington Ballet, Alonzo King LINES Ballet, and Danse à la Carte in Montréal.
Camille holds a BFA from Butler University where she graduated cum laude with high distinction in both Dance Performance and French. While at Butler, Camille furthered her studies in classical ballet, jazz, modern, and Laban movement analysis. She performed as a soloist in various classical and original contemporary works by the faculty, notably that of David Ingram, Susan McGuire, Cynthia Pratt, and Marek Cholewa. She also presented her original choreography annually and showcased two collaborative works with artists of other mediums, including one that was presented as her Senior Choreography Project. Camille received the Butler Ballet Director’s Award for Choreographic Excellence, the Jenny Brunsma Scholarship for the Performing Arts, and a dance Performance Award during her time in Butler Ballet. Her professional performances have included classical and contemporary roles with Ballet INitiative and Northwest FL Ballet, and she has presented her original choreography in the Synergy Series showcase in Cincinnati, the IndyFringe festival, and the Penrod Arts Fair in Indianapolis.