Hi there! I am beyond excited to dance with you this school year. I'm looking forward to getting to know you this upcoming school year. For now, here's about me!
Ms. Minogue is a dancer, choreographer, and educator. She began her classical ballet training under Kathleen Kairns-Scholz at American Ballet Studio. With ABS, Minogue danced with American Dance Theatre of Long Island in their annual performance of Clara’s Dream The Nutcracker. She is fortunate to have danced lead roles such as Dew Drop Fairy, Lead Spanish Variation and The Soldier Doll.
After her time at ABS, she attended Adelphi University to pursue a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Dance Performance. At Adelphi, she has worked with faculty Orion Duckstein, Adelheid B. Strelick, and Jennifer Kreichman. One of her memorable roles at Adelphi was The Catcher in Christopher Flemings’ Playball!. Minogue has also trained professionally with world renowned dance companies such as American Ballet Theatre, Martha Graham Dance Company, Paul Taylor American Modern Dance, Mark Morris Dance Group, Rioult Dance NY and Joffrey Ballet School. Olivia is a past intern with Paul Taylor American Modern Dance and Alison Cook Beatty Dance Company.
After graduating Cum Laude from Adelphi University, she went on to dance with Praevado Dance Collective. While dancing with Praevado, Minogue went back to Adelphi University to earn her Masters of Arts in Physical Education where she graduated in May of 2022.
Ms. Minogue holds New York State Teaching Certifications in both Dance, Health, and Physical Education. Ms.Minogue is always finding ways to further her education. She was a Teacher Fellow with the 92nd Street Y, Dance Education Laboratory. In addition, Minogue graduated from Lehman College in August 2023 with an Advanced Certification in Health Education. Lastly, Ms. Minogue is a 200 hour certified Yoga Instructor.
To contact me please email: ominogue@shufsd.org