Dana Berk received her BFA in dance from the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana and her MS in Education, with teaching and administrative credentials from National University. In the past, she has danced locally with Louise Reichlin, Naomi Goldberg, Janet Roston, Dorcas Román, as well as performed with Princess Cruises. From 1996-2005, she taught dance at Beverly Hills High School and was the Assistant Principal from 2003-2005. She currently teaches Introduction to Modern Dance class, beginning jazz, and Dance Notation 1 while working on her MFA at California State University Long Beach.