Faculty

Coley Campany Webster (Ballet)

Coley Webster joined the New Ballet Ensemble in 2002. Her training began with Memphis Concert Ballet under the direction of Dorothy Gunther Pugh. After high school she joined Ballet Memphis as an apprentice. Her summers were spent training with Joffrey Ballet, Steps and Broadway Dance Center in New York, Ballet Met in Ohio, and the Gotland International Dance Seminar in Gotland, Sweden. After a year-long apprenticeship she put her dance career on hold and went back to school to receive a degree in Event Planning and Management. In the meantime, Coley appeared in several shows around town including Little Shop of Horrors, The Moon is Blue, Annie, Moon Over Buffalo, and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat. She also appeared on television shows such as Charmed, Scrubs and Grounded for Life.

Coley has performed Principle roles in Esmerelda, Haydn String Quartet, Andrew Allagree's Fragments of Belonging, and both the Snow Queen and the Sugar Plum Fairy in Nut ReMix. She also appeared in Forsythe Take One under the direction of Elizabeth Corbett and Uri Sands' Work in Progress and has directed Act One of the Nut ReMix.

This season, Ms. Webster instructs the Intermediate Class and beginning pointe in addition to her duties as a Rehearsal Director.