ANNA GUTIERREZ, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH COORDINATOR

 

Anna Gutierrez serves as Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator for Ballet Arkansas, bringing a background in dance education, arts administration, and community programming to the role. She earned her Bachelor of Science in American Dance Pedagogy from Oklahoma City University’s Ann Lacy School of American Dance and Entertainment, where her studies included arts management and production, nonprofit arts administration, dance studio management, and pedagogy.

 

Anna has worked with students across a wide range of ages and dance styles and has experience developing curriculum, coordinating programs, and supporting arts education initiatives. Her previous roles include Education Apprentice with Theatre Aspen, Arts Education Intern with the Manhattan Arts Center, and Office Manager and Teacher with Oklahoma City University’s Community Dance Academy. She was also recognized as the Ann Lacy School’s Most Promising Junior Dance Pedagogy Student in 2025.

 

At Ballet Arkansas, Anna combines her passion for dance education with a commitment to making the arts welcoming and accessible.