Sara Neece (Ballet) received her initial training from Mia Slavenska, and her ideas of placement and alignment still reflect Slavenska’s ideas. Sara was Ballet Mistress with Frankfurt Ballet for three years. She taught with the Ballet Project at Jacob’s Pillow for eight consecutive summers and for David Parson’s Fort Myers Summer Workshop for seven years. She was a member of Dance Space faculty for 20 years. Sara has served as an assistant for three generations of choreographers, including Lar Lubovitch, Bill Forsythe and Robert Battle and currently teaches company class for Robert Battle’s Battleworks.