ANDREA SOULE
She/They
Teaching Artist and Choreographer
Miss Dre is a passionate dance and musical theater audition coach, theater educator, choreographer, and performing artist. Her rich performance background includes appearances in Camelot (Drury Lane Oakbrook), Mary Poppins and All Shook Up (The Fireside Theatre), Beautiful: A Cirque Tale (On the Fly Productions), choreographed by Dreya Weber, Faust(Stage 773), An Evening of Dance and Chicago (Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago), and served as choreographer for Loving Repeating (Kokandy Productions).
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She holds a B.A. in Musical Theater from Columbia College Chicago, with a minor in Dance and Stage Combat. Dre is a certified stage combatant through both the Society of American Fight Directors (SAFD) and the British Academy of Stage and Screen Combat (BASSC). She is proudly represented as a dancer and actor by Carson Kolker.
In addition to her performance work, Miss Dre is a certified personal trainer through ACE, a certified Dance Wellness Educator with Danscend, and a certified Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) instructor. She brings a wealth of experience as an educator across private, public, and charter school districts throughout the city of Chicago.
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Miss Dre’s teaching philosophy is rooted in fostering creativity and empowering young dancers and performers to take ownership of their artistic expression. She is committed to creating a supportive, collaborative environment where every student can thrive. Passionate about ongoing professional development, she aims to inspire the next generation of artists to embrace their unique voices and cultivate a lifelong love for the performing arts.
