Richmond Ballet
The State Ballet of Virginia
Christine Hallinger
Minds In Motion Teaching Artist
Christine Hallinger is originally from Smithfield, Virginia. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from Radford University where she graduated summa cum laude. Upon graduation in 2023, she received the Outstanding Graduating Senior Award in Dance. Following her graduation, she joined the West Virginia Dance Company and toured various states while also performing and leading workshops in elementary schools. After touring for a year, she moved to Richmond in 2024. Christine is currently in her third season with Dogwood Dance Project. Outside of performance, Christine has spent the past few years teaching dance and fitness classes in local schools and daycares. Christine is excited to join the Minds in Motion team this school year. She values arts education and is excited to bring dance to local 4th graders.
Minds In Motion TEAM
The Minds In Motion Team at Richmond Ballet is made up of professional teaching artists and musicians who bring their love, passion and experience of dance to each of their students. They embody the organization’s belief that dance has the unique power to uplift our lives and bring communities together.
Devin Joyner
Minds In Motion & Ambassador Administrator
DeShon Rollins
Minds In Motion Teaching Artist/Summer Camp Lead/Team XL Administrator
