BioWENDY REINERT grew up in Saratoga Springs, New York, and trained in classical ballet before attending Idyllwild Arts Academy in Southern California and discovering modern dance. She graduated from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts in 2003, where she performed works by Nacho Duato, Trisha Brown, and Robert Battle. Since graduating, she has worked with Kun Yang Lin/dancers, Cherylyn Lavagnino Dance, Peridance Ensemble, and Lorena Egan Dance, among others, and performs regularly with the Metropolitan Opera Ballet. She is also a professional aerial dancer and circus artist performing her own work throughout New York City.